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I like to create jewellery which is feminine and exciting, believing it equally important that it is both comfortable and a joy to wear.
Chris Cain’s lamps are organic, sculptural and made from recycled copper and handmade paper.
Caroline spends many hours gradually refining, cutting bits out and adding bits on, until suddenly, like magic, the animal emerges. Though similar, nothing is ever identical.
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Currently I work in my studio in Ilfracombe, North Devon where the working harbour, history of smuggling and dramatic coastline have an increasing influence on my work. Some pieces begin with found objects and the questions that they throw up.
Bill was an apprentice metalworker at Vosper Thorneycroft in Portsmouth prior to studying a degree in painting at West Surrey College of Art and Design, where he met Peach, who was studying glass (1986-’89).
Living and working now in Northam, North Devon, their inspiration is taken directly from their surroundings and experience. Mild steel is the main material employed in constructing their sculptures, using traditional metal forming techniques, with hand tools, hammers, formers, riveting, welding, hot working, etc. Polishing, heat-treatment, lacquering and galvanising are often employed for finishing pieces.
David Westcott and Alice Gare took over Welcombe Pottery in 2003. Set in an old smithy, it was developed into a pottery and gallery in 1972.
