![Posy vase](https://www.h-art.org.uk/sites/default/files/styles/venue_banner/public/img-2907_0.jpeg?itok=CS3d8-Dp)
Artwork for Simone Assanand
![Posy vase](https://www.h-art.org.uk/sites/default/files/styles/3_of_12_cols_aspect__327px_/public/img-2907_0.jpeg?itok=57evh-rn)
Posy vase
![Terracotta Mug](https://www.h-art.org.uk/sites/default/files/styles/3_of_12_cols_aspect__327px_/public/img-3591.jpeg?itok=lPJVhIL_)
Terracotta Mug
![Small serving plate](https://www.h-art.org.uk/sites/default/files/styles/3_of_12_cols_aspect__327px_/public/img-3589.jpeg?itok=VLMXjOUN)
Small serving plate
![Small altered jugs](https://www.h-art.org.uk/sites/default/files/styles/3_of_12_cols_aspect__327px_/public/img-3177.jpeg?itok=GnvExB-P)
Small altered jugs
![Small sgraffito bowls](https://www.h-art.org.uk/sites/default/files/styles/3_of_12_cols_aspect__327px_/public/img-2894.jpeg?itok=wJhGADQT)
Small sgraffito bowls
![Terracotta bowl](https://www.h-art.org.uk/sites/default/files/styles/3_of_12_cols_aspect__327px_/public/img-2070.jpeg?itok=XoSErV_6)
Terracotta bowl
Details
How would you describe the work you do and why?:
I use earthenware and slips to produce simple functional ware that gives the pleasure of using hand made objects in everyday life.
For you what does being an artist mean?:
Having time and space to be creative and explore. Having the time to be perfectly present in the moment. It's a joy and a necessity.
Describe what you call yourself/your practice?:
Barland pots. I work with earthenware and slips, mainly functional pottery.
Your practice & activities include e.g workshops, teaching:
I work on my own in my studio.
CV & Education, relevant & leading to your artistic practice:
BA fine art degree.