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Connecting Form & Surface – Sculpture by Ceramic Artist Ken Eastman
Ceramics Posted by Mark Robinson

When we think about clay we tend to link this material to smooth forms that offer a sleek and seamless surface. Even the pottery wheel, one of the…

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Exploring Familiarity – Abstract Art by Michael Wall
Art Posted by Mark Robinson

There’s definitely still a space open for experimentation with materials that have potential but are not fully utilised. I suppose we can link all crafts to this kind…

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Layering Backdrops – A Selection of Abstract Art by Jost Münster
Art Posted by Mark Robinson

The work of German born London-based artist Jost Münster made me think about layering with his collection of abstract art exploring this exact idea through the use of simple shapes.

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Adapting & Flowing – Ceramic Sculpture by British Artist James Oughtibridge
Sculpture Posted by Mark Robinson

James Outbridge lives and works in Holmfirth, Yorkshire and hand builds these using a slab method of construction, starting small and working upwards to create very monolithic-like forms.

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Forest + Found – Woodwork & Textiles by Max Bainbridge and Abigail Booth
Woodwork Posted by Mark Robinson

London-based studio practice Forest + Found use wood, textiles and other crafts to create works of art that are inspired by architectural structures, ancient landscapes and cultural objects.

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Stilling the Mind – Experimental Works by Visual Artist Richard Devereux
Art Posted by Mark Robinson

British artist Richard Devereux uses free spirited methods that lead to intriguing artworks that balance a clean and contemporary look with a deeper meaning and character.

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Easy Does It & Neutral Ground – Contemporary Wall Hangings by Artist Suzie Idiens
Art Posted by Mark Robinson

For 2017 Suzie Idiens has made the series ‘Easy Does It’ and in 2016 ‘Netural Ground’, both of which feature wall hangings consisting of different shapes in a mixture of flat monotone colours.

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Lightness in Design – TIBBO Furniture for DEDON by Edward Barber & Jay Osgerby
Furniture Posted by Mark Robinson

TIBBO by Edward Barber & Jay Osgerby is a collection made from teak and is beautifully simple in appearance, using clean straight lines for the arms and legs that meet up quite perfectly.

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Man Leveraging Machine – Furniture by British Designer Mark Laban
Furniture Posted by Mark Robinson

This furniture made by British designer Mark Laban has been made from light wood such as maple and oak, looking deeper in to the production unveils many interesting things.

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Fragmentation of Space – Bold Striking Forms by Glass Artist Emma Camden
Sculpture Posted by Mark Robinson

Looking almost like glaciers, or jagged blocks of ice jutting out from the landscape, these cast glass structures are made by Emma Camden at her studio in Whanganui, New Zealand.

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Handturned – Jonathan Leech: A Short Film by Dom Bush
Woodwork Posted by Mark Robinson

A short film on woodturner Jonathan Leech. Filmed at Jonathan’s workshop in the Cumbrian countryside, we get to see how he makes his unique vessels.

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Semi Porcelain Stoneware Vessels by Stuart Carey
Ceramics Posted by Mark Robinson

London’s Shoreditch based potter Stuart Carey has experimented with an alternative to standard porcelain clay, a semi porcelain stoneware for his collection of tableware.

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