Ruth Busbridge
Artwork for Ruth Busbridge
Mug
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