by Bunty | May 2, 2023 | Uncategorized
Our oven has stopped working. Not to worry – Raku kiln to the rescue. Now we make tea at 864 Fahrenheit.
by Bunty | May 2, 2023 | Uncategorized
Cocobel makes the most delicious chocolate with our world famous Trinidad cocoa. Isabel, creator of Cocobel offered me a commission to bring the forest into the shop. I started making the mosaic murals in 2019 and we installed the fourth one, Monstera in 2022. I used...
by Bunty | May 2, 2023 | Uncategorized
In Trinidad years ago people would build houses with a wooden frame and then construct the walls with clay and straw in the method of “wattle and daub” or tapia, as it is know locally. I have always wanted to learn this art and the opportunity recently came along to...
by Bunty | May 2, 2023 | Uncategorized
In the Time of Covid I found myself looking around for something new to challenge me. I had imported some St. Thomas Body stoneware clay a few years before. Deonarine very kindly threw these pots for me as they were too big for me to handle. The last thing he said...
by Bunty | May 2, 2023 | Uncategorized
The Central Bank Museum and Art Gallery of Trinidad and Tobago recently acquired my favourite piece of work, “Fish Abundance”, for their permanent collection. The pieces are made of locally dug terra cotta clay, glazed and fired and assembled to form the mosaic. Size...
