Today I have had a couple of visitors to my studio; the first someone who has been discussing ideas for a possible enamelling commission and the second a couple of friends I haven’t seen for a w… more →
metalclaynorthwrote 16 hours ago: Today I have had a couple of visitors to my studio; the first someone who has been discussing ideas … more →
wrote 2 days ago: I love this time of year when every day sees something new emerging in the hedgerow and along the ve … more →
wrote 5 days ago: At last my pendant is ready for firing. I began this at Anna Mazon’s workshop last weekend alt … more →
wrote 1 week ago: I have just had the most wonderful weekend hosting a class run by the very talented and inspiring te … more →
wrote 1 month ago: This is a piece I designed and made for the Guild of Enamellers annual conference. We always have a … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Yesterday I went to an interesting meeting run by the North York Moors National Park and looking at … more →
wrote 2 months ago: I still have a couple of places available on this wonderful masterclass with the very talented metal … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Here is today’s piece of mokume gane technique in copper and silver clay. It is a little whist … more →
wrote 2 months ago: I have been doing a little more experimentation after a short break staying with my good friend Lesl … more →
wrote 3 months ago: On a brighter note I have finished this Moth Pendant. It is the first of a series of pieces of ename … more →
wrote 3 months ago: One thing I know about enamel is that you really need to pay attention to what you are doing at ever … more →
wrote 4 months ago: I have done a little more work on my button for The Button Project today. Here they are in the elect … more →
wrote 4 months ago: Inspiration can come from all kinds of places. A few days ago I received an email from Macclesfield … more →
wrote 4 months ago: My studio is based in the beautiful village of Glaisdale, about 12 miles from Whitby in North Yorksh … more →
wrote 5 months ago: My very best wishes to all students, clients and friends. Thank you for your support in 2012 and I l … more →
wrote 6 months ago: 29th and 30th June 2013 – Colourful Carnival Masks with Joy Funnell £385 per person including … more →
wrote 6 months ago: On Saturday I had a very relaxed one to one workshop with Lindsay. During the day she made two pairs … more →
wrote 7 months ago: It is a beautiful autumn day here so I haven’t spent much time in the studio as I am taking ad … more →
wrote 7 months ago: One of my favourite methods of creating my own unique textures is to make photopolymer plates. The p … more →