Sea and riverside towns in the UK are in the habit of being both cultural hotspots for English heritage, and sources of some of the finest art in the British Isles. Towns such as Leigh-on-Sea in Essex, and Rye in East Sussex, have no end of creative outlets, not least of which are institutions supporting [...]
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Andrew Niblett and Raku Pottery
The Raku form of pottery, Japanese in origin, though holding its’ heritage in 16th Century Japan, is seen as a resurging art form in ceramic circles. Characterized ostensibly by the molding of the clay in the hands rather than on the wheel, and the removal of the pieces from the kiln whilst still glowing hot, [...]
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