SMOKE-FIRED

Over the years I have concentrated on creating my own style of smoke fired ceramics, trying to keep an honest association with, not only my roots and this particular ceramic technique, but taking it into the twenty-first century... Clay is a very versatile medium which allows for creativity. Once an idea has formed, the making begins, but the very nature of the material, old and new, can dictate changes and the artist must be prepared to be flexible. It is this that adds to the fascination, excitement and development of creating an unique, and individual piece of work... Homepage of Juliet A Gorman Juliet A Gorman Smoke-fired ceramics, Cambridge. Juliet uses traditional techniques to produce highly burnished smoke-fired ceramics with a contemporary interpretation. There is always a strong African influence present in the figurative, vase and pictorial work.