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Clay head

Cardiff College of Art 1

Cardiff College of Art 2

Bridge Pottery, Gower

PV101, 102 & 103

PV107

PV108

PV109 & 110

PV111, 112 & 113

PV114 & 115

PV116 & 117

Tall vases

Kooywood Gallery

Ash glazes

Mark

PV143

PV144

PV149

PV158 & 159

PV165

PV170 & 171

Awaiting biscuit firing

Awaiting glazing

PV198

PV190

PV191

PV200

PV203

Reduction firing

Studio Cennen

PV225

PV214 & 215

PV228

PV243

PV244

PV245

PV246

Ceramic Wales 2022

Group photograph

PV250

PV256

PV263

PV265

PV269 & 270

PV274

PV275

PV281

PV283

PV304

PV337

PV342

PV344

PV349

PV353

PV368

Found Gallery

Clay head

Clay head

Childhood sculpture | age 8
Earthenware | unglazed | electric kiln
10h x 8w cm
Maker's collection

Cardiff College of Art 1

Cardiff College of Art 1

Reduction-fired stoneware discs | 1990 | made during a ceramics short course at Cardiff College of Art | tutor: Graham Williamson
4h x 18w cm | 1.5h x 14.5w cm
Maker's collection

Cardiff College of Art 2

Cardiff College of Art 2

Reduction-fired stoneware discs | 1990 | made during a ceramics short course at Cardiff College of Art | tutor: Graham Williamson
2-4h x 12.5-17.5w cm
Maker's collection

Bridge Pottery, Gower

Bridge Pottery, Gower

Weekend throwing course at Bridge Pottery, Cheriton, Gower | 2011 | tutors: Joanna Howells and Micki Schloessingk

PV101, 102 & 103

PV101, 102 & 103

Stoneware cylinder forms | 2018
Crank clay | unglazed with purple iron oxide decoration | electric kiln
33-41h x 12-15w cm
Private collection

PV107

PV107

'Funnel' vessel | 2019
Crank clay | feldspar glaze | electric kiln
20h x 27w cm
Private collection

PV108

PV108

Bird bath | 2019
Crank clay | wood ash glaze | electric kiln
12h x 33w cm
Private commission

PV109 & 110

PV109 & 110

Thrown/coiled stoneware cloches for forcing rhubarb | 2019
Crank clay | unglazed | electric kiln
47h x 35w cm
Private commission

PV111, 112 & 113

PV111, 112 & 113

Large, medium & small 'crucible' pots | 2020
Crank clay | nepheline syenite glaze | electric kiln
24h x 27.5w cm | 16h x 17.5w cm | 13h x 13w cm
Maker's collection

PV114 & 115

PV114 & 115

Large urns | 2019
Crank clay | Hans Coper slip & nepheline syenite glaze | electric kiln
31h x 24w cm | 22h x 23.5w cm
Private collection

PV116 & 117

PV116 & 117

Cylinder with deep flange & 'funnel' bowl | 2019
Crank clay | manganese dioxide and yellow ochre slips | electric kiln
35h x 13w cm | 20h x 22.5w cm
Private collections

Tall vases

Tall vases

Group of tall vases | 2020

Kooywood Gallery

Kooywood Gallery

Kooywood Gallery | 2020
Installation photograph of exhibition at Kooywood Gallery, Cardiff

Ash glazes

Ash glazes

Burning wood to make ash glazes | 2018 photograph: Thomas Vining

Mark

Mark

My impressed mark appears on or near the base of each pot.

PV143

PV143

Large carinated urn | 2020
Crank clay | nepheline syenite glaze | electric kiln
29h x 29w cm
Maker's collection

PV144

PV144

Large round bottle | 2020
Crank clay | nepheline syenite glaze | electric kiln
29h x 23w cm
Private collection | photograph: Jonathan Vining

PV149

PV149

Conical bottle | 2020
Crank clay | reduction-fired feldspar glaze with iron filings | gas kiln
18.5h x 12.5w cm
Private collection

PV158 & 159

PV158 & 159

Tall bottles | 2020
Crank clay | reduction-fired wood ash glazes | gas kiln
30h x 11w cm | 27.5h x 11w cm
Maker's collection

PV165

PV165

Bottle | 2020
Crank clay | wood ash with yellow ochre glaze | electric kiln
18h x 13.5w cm
Maker's collection

PV170 & 171

PV170 & 171

Candlesticks | 2020
Crank clay | wood ash & feldspar glazes | electric kiln
19h x 10w cm | 19h x 9w cm
For sale £30 | £30: to buy please e-mail paul@paulviningceramics.co.uk or phone or text 07899 928401

Awaiting biscuit firing

Awaiting biscuit firing

Thrown bottle forms awaiting biscuit firing | 2020

Awaiting glazing

Awaiting glazing

Large biscuit-fired vessels awaiting glazing in the studio | 2020

PV198

PV198

Bowl | 2021
St Thomas clay | reduction-fired feldspar glaze with red iron oxide & cobalt | gas kiln
10.5h x 17.5w cm
Maker's collection

PV190

PV190

Bowl | 2020
St Thomas clay | dry matt wood ash glaze with iron oxide splashes | electric kiln
8.5h x 16.5w cm
Sold

PV191

PV191

Bowl | 2020
St Thomas clay | dolomite glaze with iron oxide splashes | electric kiln
9h x 16w cm
Maker's collection

PV200

PV200

Tall bottle | 2021
Crank clay | reduction-fired red iron glaze with dolomite runs | gas kiln
46h x 19w cm
Private collection
"Highly commended" in the King Lear Prizes 2021

PV203

PV203

Flanged cylinder | 2021
St Thomas clay | matt glaze | electric kiln
16.5h x 15w cm
Maker's collection

Reduction firing

Reduction firing

Reduction firing of gas kiln | 2020

Studio Cennen

Studio Cennen

Delivering work to Studio Cennen, Ffair-fach, Llandeilo | 2021 | photograph: Brigid Loizou

PV225

PV225

Bottle | 2021
St Thomas Classic clay | dry matt wood ash glaze with iron spangles | reduction-fired | gas kiln
15.5h x 11.5w cm
Maker's collection

PV214 & 215

PV214 & 215

Bottles | 2020
Crank clay | reduction-fired dolomite/feldspar glazes| gas kiln
10.5h x 9.5w | 10h x 10w cm
Maker's collection

PV228

PV228

Round bottle | 2021
St Thomas Classic clay | dry matt woodash glaze with iron spangles | reduction-fired | gas kiln
16h x 14.5w cm
Maker's collection

PV243

PV243

Tall vase | 2021
St Thomas Classic clay | dry matt woodash glaze with iron spangles | reduction-fired | gas kiln
33.5h x 18.5w cm
Private collection

PV244

PV244

Round bottle | 2021
St Thomas Classic clay | dry matt woodash glaze with iron spangles | reduction-fired | gas kiln
15.5h x 16w cm
Sold

PV245

PV245

Carinated bowl | 2021
St Thomas Classic clay | dry matt ash glaze with iron spangles | reduction-fired | gas kiln
11h x 23.5w cm
Private collection

PV246

PV246

Tall vase | 2021
St Thomas Classic clay | feldspathic glaze | reduction-fired | gas kiln
32h x 19w cm
Private collection

Ceramic Wales 2022

Ceramic Wales 2022

Ceramic Wales 2022
Bodrhyddan Hall, Rhuddlan
11-12 June 2022

Group photograph

Group photograph

March 2022

PV250

PV250

Angular bottle | 2021
St Thomas Classic clay | Wendy Laurence feldspathic glaze | reduction-fired | gas kiln
13h x 16w cm
Private collection

PV256

PV256

'Flying saucer' vessel | 2021
St Thomas Classic clay | Wendy Laurence feldspathic glaze | reduction-fired | gas kiln
14h x 25w cm
Private collection

PV263

PV263

Carinated bowl | 2021
St Thomas Classic clay | feldspathic glaze with cobalt carbonate | reduction-fired | gas kiln
10h x 25w cm
Sold

PV265

PV265

Carinated bowl | 2021
St Thomas Classic clay | dry matt wood ash glaze | reduction-fired | gas kiln
11h x 26w cm
Private collection

PV269 & 270

PV269 & 270

Large urns | 2021
St Thomas Classic clay | matt dry woodash glaze | reduction-fired | gas kiln
30.5h x 28.5w | 30h x 20.5w cm
Sold | Sold (private commission)

PV274

PV274

Squat vase | 2022
St Thomas Classic clay | smooth satin matt glaze | reduction-fired | gas kiln
21.5h x 25.5w cm
Maker's collection

PV275

PV275

Bottle | 2022
St Thomas oxidising clay | matt gold metallic glaze | electric kiln
21h x 10w cm
Sold

PV281

PV281

Bottle | 2022
St Thomas Classic clay | feldspathic glaze with cobalt carbonate | reduction-fired | gas kiln
13.5h x 12w cm
Private collection

PV283

PV283

Round bottle | 2022
St Thomas Classic clay | dry matt wood ash glaze with iron spangles | reduction-fired | gas kiln
15h x 16.5w cm
Maker's collection

PV304

PV304

Bottle | 2022
St Thomas Classic clay | feldspathic glaze with cobalt carbonate | reduction-fired | gas kiln
30h x 14w cm
Maker's collection

PV337

PV337

Carinated bowl | 2023
St Thomas reduction clay | feldspathic glaze with black iron oxide | reduction-fired | gas kiln
10h x 22.5w cm
Private collection

PV342

PV342

Urn | 2023
St Thomas reduction clay | dry matt wood ash glaze with iron spangles | reduction-fired | gas kiln
19.5h x 15w cm
Private collection

PV344

PV344

Bottle | 2023
St Thomas reduction clay | feldspathic glaze with purple iron oxide | reduction-fired | gas kiln
9h x 10.5w cm
Private collection

PV349

PV349

Carinated urn | 2023
St Thomas reduction clay | feldspathic glaze with copper | reduction-fired | gas kiln
17h x 22.5w cm
Maker's collection

PV353

PV353

Angular bottle | 2023
St Thomas reduction clay | feldspathic glaze with purple iron oxide | reduction-fired | gas kiln
18h x 18w cm
Maker's collection

PV368

PV368

Large angular bottle with | 2023
St Thomas reduction clay | feldspathic glaze with cobalt | reduction-fired gas kiln
24h x 22w cm
Presented by the Contemporary Art Society for Wales to Dr Sandra Harding to mark her service as chair of the society.

Found Gallery

Found Gallery

Found Gallery
Brecon
November-December 2022