james erin ceramics
pots past and present and a few other things thrown in for good measure !
Gallery
james erin stuff !
james erin stuff !
brighton pavilion teapot
bee dish
about 24 cms across stoneware
frog money box
slip cast in stoneware
wheel thrown bottle
buff stoneware clay / tenmoku glaze
slab built planters
earthenware and stoneware
jug with horny skull
about 25 cms high fantasy devil pirate skull ?
Raku
mall raku 'ritual ' pot : red glaze
rare and endangered teapot no 1
slip cast semi porclain ... on glaze and low temperature metal glaze decoration
thrown fruit bowl
tenmoku glaze with added gold leaf design on the rim
rare and endangered teapot no 2
this taepot collection had interchangeable heads !
jigger jolly made cactus bowls
i made 50000 of these in two years .. four different sizes see adjoining picture
shipped all over europe
shipped out by the pallet !
stoneware lamps for Disney
order for stoneware pierced lamps for Zulu world ( Tam tam world )for Disneyworld in France
happy accidents ?
things happen in a kiln that are unintentional and unrepeatable (crystals have formed all over this pot )
three tier candle holder
thrown joined and altered porcelain
student work
beautiful raised relief ceramic 'paintings'
student work
raised relief portrait of Sues granddaughter poppy
Big Mugs !
hand thrown and hand painted with glazes
cool inspirational things
150 million yr old trilobite ( my little office pet ! )
rare and endangered teapot no 1
slip cast semi porclain ... on glaze and low temperature metal glaze decoration
stain glass section one
oh yes .. forgot to mention that i make a bit of stain glass too
stain glass section two
all four sections took over 200 hours of work
stain glass section three
the design was loosely based on a tiffany design
circa 1890
circa 1890
full ensemble
the door took some adjustment after the windows was applied because of the weight of the lead
evening classes
always wanted a semi acoustic guitar but couldnt equate the cost with my playing so i made one !
the back is quite nice also !
hexagonal kitchen tiles
3 inch interlocking tiles with mottled
green/ white glazes
green/ white glazes
oak tree and meadow
gold lustre leaf design on rim
fridge magnet
my daughter jasmine made this when she was eight yrs old .. about 3 inches across... i love it !
Gene Kelly lamp
still high on my fave list .. made whilst at college it rates as my biggest ever learning curve !
modelling, mould-making, casting
decorating and assembly ! ..big thanks to the help john and Adrian at Moorland pottery gave in Stoke on trent
earthenware fruit bowl
my daughter jasmine made this when she was eight yrs old .. about 3 inches across... i love it !
three kings candle\T.light
porcelain with gold lustre
rose stem with fish
stoneware with semi matt blue glaze and gold lustre about 8 inches tall
semi porcelain candle sticks
open brief whitish candle sticks .. loosely based on chess pieces
tentacled money boxes
stoneware octopus money-boxes - thrown spheres
and pulled tentacles
and pulled tentacles
Man in the moon
first and only dabbling with salt glazing ; built a basic kiln and roughly guessed the amount of salt to sling in there
the great pottery throwdown
yes we were allowed to keep the pieces..
students !
must take a better picture of this.. it actually resides by the side of our pond
students !
using the term loosely .. im not sure I teach them a great deal but hey.. chilled, creative environment and all that !
deep sea commission !
12 inches high stoneware vase commission
porcelain bottle with handles
crystal glaze on porcelain ( exploring handle shapes )
about 6 inches high
about 6 inches high
handle detail
fishy breakfast sets
plates and bowls to follow