Ruth Busbridge

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Details

How would you describe the work you do and why?

Mostly functional table ware, thrown on a wheel, with occasional forays into sculpture. I find pleasure in designing and making every day pots with ergonomics and practicality in mind.

For you what does being an artist mean?:

It's a way to escape from the madness of the world and to switch off the brain chatter.

Describe what you call yourself/your practice?:

Potter

Your practice & activities include e.g workshops, teaching:

Mostly stoneware, electric fired, in my garden studio.

CV & Education, relevant & leading to your artistic practice:

I've been a hobby potter since my 20s, picking it up in various classes and studios whenever and wherever I could along the journey of life.

Exhibitions in the last 3 years:

h.Art 2023 - 2025

Your gallery outlets/stockists:

Take 4 Gallery, Ledbury
The Courtyard gallery shop, Hereford

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