Artwork for Sally Brooks
Large oval Raku fired wall clock
Raku fired small mantle clock
Raku fired wall plaques
Large Raku fired vase
Raku fired vases, clocks and wall plaques
Details
How would you describe the work you do and why?:
I make slab built, Raku fired ceramics. My designs are inspired by an ancient woodland, Jones's Hill Wood, where I lived as an environmental activist, protesting against the destruction of HS2.
For you what does being an artist mean?:
Being an artist is so important for my mental health, as an outlet for my creative mind. It is also a way of communicating the beauty and vulnerability of nature.
Describe what you call yourself/your practice?:
Sally Brooks Ceramics
Your practice & activities include e.g workshops, teaching:
I make and sell my ceramics, and occasionally I have run ceramic slab building and Raku workshops.
CV & Education, relevant & leading to your artistic practice:
I have a BAhons Ceramics and BADip Architecture.
Exhibitions in the last 3 years:
RHS spring Malvern Show 2022 and
Autumn Show Malvern 2021/ 2022
Three Choirs Festival 2022
Cotswold Craftsmen Autumn show at Westonbirt Arboretum 2022
Tetbury Xmas Craft Fair 2022
Your gallery outlets/stockists:
I currently do not sell through any galleries
