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This week I fired another group in my series of celadon vessels. The firing went very smoothly, and the pots came out looking good. I'm still sharing space in a...

23 February, 2013

Today was Kiln-day...

06 February, 2013

A selection of my pieces are now on show in the Bevere Gallery Graduate Show. The Bevere Gallery is a major centre for modern and contemporary studio ceramics and pottery, so I'm thrilled to...

05 January, 2013

[caption id="attachment_938" align="alignleft" width="225"] Elaine Bolt 'Dwelling' vessel[/caption] I've just been to the beautiful Mottisfont Abbey to deliver some of my vessels for the upcoming show New Directions in Contemporary Crafts....

16 November, 2012

I dropped off some of my pieces at Degree Art's gallery in Bethnal Green yesterday, ready for their Christmas exhibition. Find out more about it here: ‘Objects of Desire’. Private View: 22nd Nov. 6-9pm. Exhibition Runs: 23rd Nov...

13 November, 2012

I am delighted to say I will have some of my vessels in a couple of shows coming up soon. The first is 'New Contemporaries' at Fairfields Art Centre, Basingstoke which...

03 November, 2012

Yesterday was an exciting day. The opening of the kiln to find wonderful delights inside. The kiln had fired beautifully with a good reduction. All the glazes I used came out...

26 October, 2012

Yesterday I spent the day firing some new work. I don't yet have my own gas kiln, so I shared a kiln load with fellow potter Tanya Gomez. Spending time...

24 October, 2012

I've been taking some photographs down at the seaside; finding some inspiration amongst the pebbles. There's a real rugged beauty there, in the concrete, twisted metal and seaweed coated structures....

28 September, 2012

The MAde 2012 MA Show at UCA Farnham opened on Friday. The Private View was great fun, so thanks to everyone who came along. The show will run until the 7th September. Here...

02 September, 2012