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.
Industry Insight
Ikuko Iwamoto is a designer-maker, creating beautiful ceramic pieces from her tiny London studio. Since starting out in Japan, she has acquired masterly skills in her craft, an uncompromising and painstakingly hand-made processes.
Industry Insight
Nic Harrison is a potter. He describes the challenges he faced when starting out, and the stumbling blocks for the ceramicists of tomorrow.
Making objects and implementing craft techniques
Shape clay into objects using a number of methods
