colin.cymru

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“Hare-brained creatures handmade in Wales by Colin Jones”

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  • Snow Bear Animal Sculpture, handmade in Wales by Colin Jones

    Snow Bear Animal Sculpture,...

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    £17.00

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  • Scraps, the Leftover Dog - Handmade earthenware sculpture from Wales

    Scraps, the Leftover Dog - ...

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    £25.00

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  • My Foxy Friends

    My Foxy Friends

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    £45.00

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Hare-brained creatures handmade in Wales by Colin Jones

A 'date night' present from may partner at Cardiff Pottery Workshops was my introduction to pottery. I'd planned to take a pottery class decades earlier, but the fates had not cooperated and my life took a different turn. I knew that evening that my life had been changed, and that I had to find out how to spend more tine with this incredible medium.

I completed a pottery course on the wheel, then spent some months perfecting my throwing skills. Everything was to change once more when I took a one-to-one session on handbuilding. I left the wheel and found myself free to create more personal items which some say reflected my individual personality.

The third star which alligned to plot my course was a simple suggestion by a fellow potter that I could maybe look into sculpture. It was such a crazy idea that I had to give it a try...