I was drawn from an early age to letter forms and the way the outer and inner curves and spaces relate to and interact with each other giving grace to the overall figure. I came to understand that these relationships exist everywhere, and was eventually drawn to clay because it is so malleable. In these ways my work aims to connect, not so much with places or objects, but to our relationships with nature and each other. Designed and developed by adrian bates 2014.

Vessel Group, Photo Adrian Hunter, 2010.

Using the elegant shapes of birds both in movement and at rest, his work is unmistakable and I love the sculptural quality of his ceramics. I find his designs incredibly tactile as well as decorative, and his work is contemporary, yet tips its hat to the very best of the past.

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The Enduring Appeal of English Country Furniture. A mid-17th century oak six plank coffer, the edges with chip carving and the lid retaining its original wire hinges. Country furniture combines quality with informality and a sense .