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Studio pottery is pottery made by professional and amateur artists or artisans working alone or in small groups, making unique items or short runs. Typically, all stages of manufacture are carried out by the artists themselves.
This is a list of notable studio potters. A studio potter is one who is a modern artist or artisan, who either works alone or in a small group, producing unique items of pottery in small quantities, typically with all stages of manufacture carried out by themselves.
Pottery is the process and the products of forming vessels and other objects with clay and other raw materials, which are fired at high temperatures to give them a hard and durable form. The place where such wares are made by a potter is also called a pottery (plural potteries ).
19 ago 2017 · While rooted in ancient craft traditions, in Britain for more than a hundred years studio pottery has been in active and creative dialogue with sculpture, painting, literature, music, and architecture – and even installation and performance.
Info. The studio pottery movement introduced a new way of making to early 20th century Britain. Rather than mass produced ceramics, the work of many hands, individual potters began to create one-off pieces which were an expression of their creativity in clay.
History. When Studio Potter published its first issue in 1972, it took the distinctive “potter’s mark” as its symbol. The fingerprint-like mark, made when a pot is cut off the potter’s wheel, is a universal emblem recognizable to potters everywhere. For founders Gerry and Julie Williams, this simple symbol represented an iconoclastic ...
Richard Batterham (1936 – 2021) was a renowned studio potter, who lived and worked in the village of Durweston, Dorset. He set up his pottery in 1959 and worked there independently for over 60 years, cultivating an instantly recognisable family of forms and a distinct making practice which set him apart from other potters of his time.
