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    The kinship

    Mar 18, 2019 4 minutes
    INTERVIEW Alice Lines
    PHOTOGRAPHY Ophelia Mikkelson

    A resident of Manly with a studio in Curl Curl, ceramicist Alana Wilson spends her days in Sydney’s Northern Beaches. Finding herself more in awe of Mother Nature’s work than of anything in the man-made world, she’s in or near the water every day, which she says has an undeniable effect on her practice.

    So Alana, when did you know you wanted to be a ceramic artist? There wasn’t an exact moment of knowing — it was more of an accumulation of moments that kept leading me down the path to where I am today. I was always very creative

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