Crafts CouncilDirectoryClaire IrelandTumulus CollectionAboutA series of press-moulded structures made from plaster casts of sea floats and hatters' moulds. Additional components, made from a variety of clay bodies and found objects, are constructed together post-firing.Claire IrelandLondon, EnglandAqua Anemome, Image by Richard KalinaPress-moulded in grey stoneware using plaster moulds of folded paper and hatters block. Blue earthenware addition with a textured embossed sphere placed in the centre.Hebredean Float, Image by Richard KalinaPress-moulded in a plaster cast of a fisherman's float with terra cotta crank and a dry textured glaze. Grey stoneware forms with underglaze decoration and glaze additions. Preserved sugar kelp stem.Graphic Notion, Image by Richard KalinaPress-moulded form using a plaster cast of a hatter's block in chocolate black earthenware with engobe decorationMaritimus, Image by Richard KalinaPress- moulded form using a cast of a fisherman's float in a mixed clay body and engobe decoration. Hand-built black stoneware form with a meandering steel rod.Vividus, Image by Richard KalinaPress-moulded form using a plaster cast of a hatter's block in grey stoneware. Mishima technique using hot glue pen doodles to create the inlaid patterns, with a varied textural glaze. Green earthenware addition.Tumulus CollectionAboutA series of press-moulded structures made from plaster casts of sea floats and hatters' moulds. Additional components, made from a variety of clay bodies and found objects, are constructed together post-firing.Claire IrelandLondon, EnglandAqua Anemome, Image by Richard KalinaPress-moulded in grey stoneware using plaster moulds of folded paper and hatters block. Blue earthenware addition with a textured embossed sphere placed in the centre.Maritimus, Image by Richard KalinaPress- moulded form using a cast of a fisherman's float in a mixed clay body and engobe decoration. Hand-built black stoneware form with a meandering steel rod.Hebredean Float, Image by Richard KalinaPress-moulded in a plaster cast of a fisherman's float with terra cotta crank and a dry textured glaze. Grey stoneware forms with underglaze decoration and glaze additions. Preserved sugar kelp stem.Vividus, Image by Richard KalinaPress-moulded form using a plaster cast of a hatter's block in grey stoneware. Mishima technique using hot glue pen doodles to create the inlaid patterns, with a varied textural glaze. Green earthenware addition.Graphic Notion, Image by Richard KalinaPress-moulded form using a plaster cast of a hatter's block in chocolate black earthenware with engobe decorationMore from Claire IrelandProjectSurface Decoration for Ceramics by Claire IrelandProjectHebridean Project funded by the Craft Pottery Charitable TrustProjectBrentford Spoon ProjectProjectProspicere CollectionProjectArticulataProjectTypologies CollectionProjectScalaria CollectionProjectStatera Collection