Today is a firing day. I have a gas kiln, so that means that straight after breakfast (about 9.15 – I'm not a morning person), I'm out there lighting the flame, and the rest of the day is spent keeping an eye on its progress. This is a biscuit-firing of new sculptures I'm planning to show at Artists Open Houses in Brighton in May.
I started out making tableware, but these days my work is sculptural, inspired by particular