Paul Jackson Ceramics Cornwall

Each piece jackson makes is hand thrown on a wheel he often uses white earthenware clay to freely sculpt each ceramic.

Paul jackson ceramics cornwall. Porcelain and stoneware reflect the colours of the sea and the landscape of cornwall. Each piece is thrown on the wheel then subtly altered in form giving the pot an individual character and strength defined by a journey of discovery. He opened his first pottery in cornwall in 1979 and then moved to his present. Paul is passionate about keeping the art of ceramics alive it s such an important part of the heritage of cornwall and england.

Some of these pieces also follow a geometric form. He moved to his present home at helland bridge where he works in a studio converted from an old chapel in 1989. Paul jackson paul s work derives from two interrelated processes. He later taught in london for a short time before he moved to cornwall where he converted an old chapel into his current studio and home.

Paul jackson studio potter pots of individual character and strength inspired by nudes barcelona cornwall and tresco katrina trinick ceramics individual handbuilt ceramic sculpture for in out doors organic forms inspired by fossils and ancient rock carvings of spirals and labyrinths. Paul jackson paul jackson studied in studio ceramics at harrow school of art in 1977. Underlying all paul s work is a concern for function and he encourages pieces to be used. The pots elegance and sense of balance grow directly out of paul s concern for harmony between form colour and the.

He later taught in london for a short time before he moved to cornwall where he converted an old chapel into his current studio. Paul jackson studied in studio ceramics at harrow school of art in 1977. Following a short period teaching in london he relocated to cornwall where he established his pottery in 1979.