Ikuko Iwamoto is a designer-maker, creating beautiful ceramic pieces from her tiny London studio. Twenty years since starting out in Japan, she has acquired masterly skills in her craft, an uncompromising and painstakingly hand-made processes.
Nic Harrison is a potter. He describes the challenges he faced when starting out, and the stumbling blocks for the ceramicists of tomorrow.
Craft makers and artists often work alone. Great for focusing the mind, but you can sometimes lose out on the benefits of working in a team. Working with others allows you to access support, bounce around ideas, and pick up on business opportunities.
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