Studio 5 Book Arts

Mud slinging.... various stages of the delicate application of that rarest of rare things... Singapore mud in SW London, to the Iskandar J...

 I have started to use my Lazy Susan. A table top turn table used for dinner parties and the like. I enjoy the fact that I am able to tur...

Bring it on....

 Mark Cockram... and so do books, but books have stories to tell and so much more.... When you want a book to look like a ceramic pot...

  5 DAY INTRODUCTION TO BOOK ARTS.  The 5 day module has been designed for the artist, graphic designer art printer etc, wishing...

A mixed day in the studio. First there was a gawper (gauper) who shouted through the window "What do you do?"... Their face b...

 Though not the binding for Pots Talk, it is an aspect of the work on the bench in the studio.  I really enjoy being able to create my own...

 The three images above give some idea as to the 3 sort of grades or sizes of soil particles I am working with. Some of the fine...

 One of the little seen or even thought about aspect of the sort of work I do is the amount of experimentation I do before I even touch th...

Never throw anything away... All last night I had this thought, something was nagging me about the end papers. In my back eye I kept...

 Layer upon layer... texture and more texture. Now is the time to let everything rest and dry. Tomorrow will see the near final l...

 I have the idea, the theme if you will. My starting point is usually the end papers. The end papers are the joining element of the bindin...

One aspect of my work that I enjoy is the fact that often I find myself either due to self interest or being encouraged by othe...