Crafts CouncilDirectoryTara Squibb Ceramics I am a ceramicist and have lived on the Powis Castle estate for nearly 30 years, an idyllic, quite remote location in the heart of Wales.Powys, WalesCeramicsGraduate 2020WebsiteE-mailInstagramTwitterFacebookAboutInfoI have completed an M.A. in Art Practice investigating the properties of an alternative firing technique. I am influenced by the natural world and geology. Recent work has evolved from an interest in firing techniques and investigating Obvara. It involves similar techniques used in raku firing, giving spontaneous decoration to ceramic surfaces. By researching certain blacksmithing techniques and adapting them for use with clay, I developed abstract forms that are accentuated using ObvaraFocus:I create both hand-built and wheel thrown pieces. each with unique characteristics.CV:Download documentCommissions:Available for commissionsStockists:Bluecoat Display Centre.Powis CastleKunsthuis GalleryOriel Glasfryn Gallery.AboutI have completed an M.A. in Art Practice investigating the properties of an alternative firing technique. I am influenced by the natural world and geology. Recent work has evolved from an interest in firing techniques and investigating Obvara. It involves similar techniques used in raku firing, giving spontaneous decoration to ceramic surfaces. By researching certain blacksmithing techniques and adapting them for use with clay, I developed abstract forms that are accentuated using ObvaraInfoFocus:I create both hand-built and wheel thrown pieces. each with unique characteristics.CV:Download documentCommissions:Available for commissionsStockists:Bluecoat Display Centre.Powis CastleKunsthuis GalleryOriel Glasfryn Gallery.WebsiteE-mailInstagramTwitterFacebookProjectMolten LavaProjectObvara with a modern twist