Simon Temblett
"Mud Pie Master"
| I have been making mud pies since I was a kid. As time has gone by the quality of my mud pies has steadily improved. Indeed their quality has improved to such an extent that I now feel justified in calling them flower pots. Which is precisely what they are, although I think it is fair to say that I have pushed the envelope of what a flower pot may be to quite an extreme degree. Not surprisingly the other great theme of my life has been cultivating plants. I discovered the art of bonsai at a relatively early age and my knowledge and understanding of it has developed in tandem with my love of ceramics. My work is certainly dual media, as the following images will illustrate |