Nerikomi is process established in Japan that involves stacking coloured clay and then slicing through the cross section to reveal a pattern. This technique is rarely used nowadays possibly due to its extensive manual and time consuming nature. Porcelain makes this already challenging process even more delicate. Click below to view the Nerikomi collection.

The beauty of handmade ceramics is the exclusivity and unique quality of every product. Even when making a set, no two will ever be the same. There is something captivating in knowing that the mug you’re drinking from has been designed and made by the artist on a potters wheel, providing customers with a refreshing resurrection to your average tea set.

Envisioning what the final look will be is part an essential part of the creative process. There is such a wide variety of firing and glazing techniques, the possibilities are endless! The lidded jars show examples of how texture and form help influence my decision.