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A new exciting angle on my surface  texture pots

A new exciting angle on my surface texture pots

Two Winter  months locked in my studio, to find a new angle on the surface of my pots. After a complicated study  to find  a reaction of clay stain and various glaze ingredients, which emphasize the broken clay surface . I am pleased to show here the first results....

Project Armani Casa.

Project Armani Casa.

Project Armani Casa. I was approached by the Giorgio Armani design team Milan. to develop and produce a range of stoneware, with emphasis on Japanese influenced tea ware. and sake cups, for a new range (Fusion ) I developed a very subtle creamy semi dry white glaze,...

13. Westerwald prize  finalists show

13. Westerwald prize finalists show

The Keramik museum Westerwald Hohr-Grenzhausen   Ceramics of Europe This is the exhibition of the selected finalists  which will run until the end of February.  Two of my works have been included into the show.  There are among 26 countries taking part. The...

My thoughts on the Bottle kiln of Karen Putsch-Grassi .

My thoughts on the Bottle kiln of Karen Putsch-Grassi .

In early spring 2007 Alberto Cavallini and myself, began a series of experiments, We knew from our knowledge of ceramics, that glass shared many of the same elements as clay, and if it were possible to build pottery kilns from clay, as we had been doing, why not glass...

26th Osterreichischer Topfermarkt Gmunden

26th Osterreichischer Topfermarkt Gmunden

Austria's Largest Ceramic event  Friday 29- Sunday 31 August   around the  am (lake ) Traunsee Gmunden. I will be present showing my work. on stand  114. www.toepfermarkt.at

Internationale Keramiktage Oldenburg.

Internationale Keramiktage Oldenburg.

02 and 03 August. Oldenburg Find me on Stand   77 This is one of Europe's leading high quality ceramic events. Exhibitions, and market.

Markt Diessen am ammersee.

Markt Diessen am ammersee.

I have been selected for the 2nd consecutive year to exhibit at the Diessen international ceramic event near Munich It will take place from the  29th  May until  01 June 2014. This ceramic event  is one of Europe's most prestigious  pottery markets. selecting the best...

Sabato 10 farò un forno di carta in piazza in Veneto

Dal 4 al 15 agosto 2013 esporró a Cison di Valmarino alla mostra “Artigianato Vivo”. Sabato 10 farò un forno di carta in piazza.   la Rassegna “Artigianato Vivo”, 33ma edizione, uno degli...

Ceramica in Celle 2012 – L’Arte del Fuoco. Glass Bottle Kiln

Ceramica in Celle 2012 – L’Arte del Fuoco. Glass Bottle Kiln

Celle is a small town on the ligurian coast in the provincia (county) of Savona, where each year a festival of ceramics is held. In 2012 i was invited to build and fire my glass bottle kiln. This is a short film where i am explaining how its built, and how it fires....

My TV interview about a bottle kiln

My TV interview about a bottle kiln

I was asked to build and fire a Bottle kiln for the opening event of a exhibition called "Change" at the Centro Ceramica Fornace Pagliero. Eleven artist potters and sculptures participated: Silvia Calcagno, Mariano Fuga, Gian Genta, Rita Miranda, Simone Negri, Brenno...

Omaggio al Caba

Omaggio al Caba

Exhibition dedicated to Alberto Cavallini,  who past away 12 months ago. The work has been made by thirty potter, collegues, and friends who have all made a individual piece of ceramics in the memory of Alberto Cavallini. In occasione della 26° edizione di Mercantia...

58th Premio Faenza

58th Premio Faenza

International competition of contemporary ceramic art. Museo Internazionale Delle Ceramiche In Faenza International Museum Of Ceramic Art Faenza 26th may - 22 September.