Ruth King

Ruth King was born in Enfield, Middlesex and trained at the Camberwell School of Arts and Craft from 1974-77. She moved to York after four years living and working in London and moved to her current studio near York in 1987.

Ruth's pots are slab built using a variety of prepared stoneware bodies. The form is then modified after the sections have been assembled giving each pot a unique character. After bisque firing slips are applied before the pots are salt glazed in a 14cu.ft. propane gas kiln 10 1260/80 degrees C.

(Height 260mm)