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FionaShannonCeramics

@shannonceramics

Ceramics. Colour. Design. Food. Dinnerware. North Coast. Ireland. Irish design.

~Graduate of DCCoI Ceramics Skills course
~Prince's Trust supported start up

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Day 2 - How I started #MarchMeetTheMaker I've always had an interest in Art, it was one of my favourite subjects at school and something that I feel came naturally to me. After school I… instagram.com/p/BuhFQjGgGz9/…

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Day 3 - Flat lay #MarchMeetTheMaker Spiral plates. I've a couple of these left at the studio in Flowerfield Arts Centre (and more coming for a studio sale/online shop update coming at… instagram.com/p/Bujym46goHm/…

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Day 4 - Tools and materials #MarchMeetTheMaker All of my pots are made using a few basic tools. First I weigh my clay out to ensure there is the right amount for each piece, then the fun… instagram.com/p/Bumt54gAtPg/…

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Day 5 - Close up #MarchMeetTheMaker Close up of an espresso, jam/sugar pot with spoon and milk Pourer served on a sea blue platter. I love the colours on the rim of these pots, how the… instagram.com/p/BupODC1gW9O/…

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Day 6 - Full Time or Part time #MarchMeetTheMaker Up until last Summer I had been working on my ceramics part-time but I took the jump into full time self employment and haven't looked… instagram.com/p/BuryB07AMSo/…

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Day 7 - Less glam side #MarchMeetTheMaker There's not much less glam than eating chip butties off your work bench (only to realise 10 minutes in that your a potter and have stacks of… instagram.com/p/But1SmFgY4M/…

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Day 9 - story behind the name #MarchMeetTheMaker With thanks to my mama and papa Shannon āœŒļøšŸ™Š @ Portstewart instagram.com/p/Buzj4MHADH6/…

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Day 11- Reducing Waste #MarchMeetTheMaker Clay is a wonderful thing, it has some great qualities including that all scrap clay can be recycled if needs be before it has been fired. There… instagram.com/p/Bu4utwMA9N2/…

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Day 12 - Hands at Work #MarchMeetTheMaker Kiln packing. Here are some of my brand new espressos heading into the kiln for their first firing. Any coffee lovers out there? These little… instagram.com/p/Bu7O9xugCHN/…

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Happy St. Patrick's Day Everyone!! Hope everyone's had a fun day! ā˜˜ļøā˜˜ļøā˜˜ļø I've been super busy this week so I'm playing catch up on my #MarchMeetTheMaker Check out days 13-17 below Day 13… instagram.com/p/BvHv0XCgMKz/…

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Day 18 - Mistakes/lessons #MarchMeetTheMaker Whenever I decided to do a different glaze on the inside and outside of my work I wanted a really defined edge where the two met. However… instagram.com/p/BvKuwAVgKrb/…

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Day 20 - Design Process #MarchMeetTheMaker I spend alot of time playing about with forms on paper and on the wheel before I decide on a form I am happy with, even then I am always… instagram.com/p/BvP92V0g-Xc/…

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Espressos. Sunday brunch vibes... Anyone else in need of a coffee this morning? These espressos will be coming with me to GalwayPottersMarket 19th-21st July and will be on sale at our Open Studio 29th-31st August in… instagram.com/p/BznLmUVAe9p/…

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UPDATE: Loads of exciting stuff happening at the minute! These pots are getting ready for the open Studio/pottery sale with Jack McGonigle at flowerfieldarts 29th-31st August. I hear there is one place left on my… instagram.com/p/B1JvlAzAPF1/…

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Very proud to have the completed piece up at @FlowerfieldArts lots of hard work put in by the local community to create a fantastic wall artwork