*Interact*
Q & A with Jane Hamlyn
Click on your connection type next to each question to see Jane's response.

1. Broadband
size: 443k
Modem
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- What kind of clay do you use and where does it come from?
2. Broadband
size: 574k
Modem
size: 204k
- What/who first got you interested in pottery?
3. Broadband
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Modem
size: 430k
- How does a typical day in the studio work?
4. Broadband
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Modem
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- What kind of tools do you use?
5. Broadband
size: 462k
Modem
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- What was the first pot you sold?
6. Broadband
size: 1156k
Modem
size: 424k
- Briefly describe how colour and glazes are achieved.
7. Broadband
size: 524k
Modem
size: 188k
- Describe the firing process.
8. Broadband
size: 2311k
Modem
size: 815k
- How long does it take to make an average pot?
9. Broadband
size: 672k
Modem
size: 240k
- How many pots do you make in one day?
10. Broadband
size: 1433k
Modem
size: 515k
- How many stages are involved in making a clay pot?
11. Broadband
size: 799k
Modem
size: 287k
- Is pottery very difficult to do?
12. Broadband
size: 955k
Modem
size: 314k
- What exactly is a kiln?
13. Broadband
size: 1346k
Modem
size: 465k
- Are all kilns the same?
14. Broadband
size: 1869k
Modem
size: 658k
- How do you know when the kiln is hot enough?
15. Broadband
size: 646k
Modem
size: 230k
- How are the textures and patterns applied onto the surfaces of your pots?
16. Broadband
size: 1524k
Modem
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- The process of saltglaze has been described as 'magic'. Explain this.
17. Broadband
size: 1186k
Modem
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- When, why and what was it that first captivated you about saltglaze?
18. Broadband
size: 2016k
Modem
size: 659k
- In what ways has your work evolved over the years?
19. Broadband
size: 1538k
Modem
size: 543k
- What are the most important considerations in the design of new pieces?

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