A large-scale restaurant commission developed during lockdown, revealing both the possibilities and pressures of production, collaboration, and specialist skill.
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How Standard Ware emerged from a desire to support learning, test production, and understand where making and teaching meet - and where they begin to diverge.
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How early Hey Clay! projects - including a workshop at Duke Studios and the studio’s first open day - shaped shared making, collaboration, and ways of working during a period of transition.
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How the studio’s earliest moves - from a home basement to temporary space - shaped ways of working, collaboration, and scale.
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Thoughts on decision-making, responsibility, and the slow work of shaping a studio that can adapt over time.
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Looking to historic pots and close observation to inform how new makers develop material sensitivity.
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Working with clay at scale, using constraint and shared conditions to explore collaboration and material behaviour.
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What a temporary studio space made possible - from shared making to flexible ways of working.
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How leaving salaried work and focusing on making shaped the early direction of Sunken Studio.
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