Tag Archives: thrown

Portraits in clay

October 25, 2021Blogcrystalline glazes, old photo albums, photographs, porcelain, portraits, Sketching, thrownLaura De Benedetti

Do you enjoy looking through old photograph albums? Remembering old friends and relatives no more with us? Recently I went back home for my Parent’s 60th wedding anniversary and I enjoyed looking into their photo albums. I am lucky that they could tell me stories of the people I did not recognize, but then suddenly … Read More

Thinness of a rim

June 21, 2015Blogcups, design, handmade, mugs, thrownLaura De Benedetti

Before I studied ceramics I never even considered the cup I was drinking from. I did not come from a tea culture and I used to take my daily espresso at a bar with colleagues, from the normal commercial little cups they give in Italy. Coming to England opened to me an amazing possibility of … Read More