Workshop blog

We talk about clay, creation, and the reality of a handcrafted pottery studio-shop in Sutton. Behind the scenes, opening receptions, travels, and reflections on this beautiful craft.

Un été de possibilités
A summer of possibilities
This summer was the busiest since the creation of Luloba Céramique, but also one of the most rewarding, surprising, and stimulating. I am ending this season with a deep sense... Read more...
Vernissage printemps 2026
Spring 2026 Opening Reception
Our end-of-term exhibition is now a wrap. Thanks to everyone who participated, near or far; it was one of the highlights of the season at our Sutton ceramics studio. Read more...
Une collaboration en floraison : Luloba × Illustrations Anne Sea
A blossoming collaboration: Luloba × Illustrations Anne Sea
  One of the most precious aspects of my studio work and teaching is the chance to cross paths with other worlds, to see artistic sensibilities unfold up close, and... Read more...
Une master classe au Vermont : travailler grand, penser autrement
A masterclass in Vermont: working big, thinking differently
Recently, I spent five days in Vermont for my second masterclass with potter Stephen Procter, focused on creating large-scale pieces. It was an incredible experience, not only technically but also... Read more...
raku et d’enfumage avec le potier John Davidson, de Bolton-Ouest
A month of learning and exploration
The month of May unfolded as a series of encounters and transmissions, where knowledge flowed gently from one hand to the other, from one workshop to the next, always with... Read more...
Photos : vernissage hiver 2026
Photos: Winter 2026 Opening Reception
We held our end-of-term exhibition with our largest cohort of students to date, and undoubtedly the most impressive! A big thank you to everyone who took part in this highlight... Read more...
Créer : un acte de résistance
Create: an act of resistance
The times we live in are marked by political and economic instability that concretely influences our living conditions, our choices, and our priorities. This instability is not abstract: it reconfigures... Read more...
Pouvez-vous réparer ma pièce de céramique cassée?
Can You Repair a Broken Ceramic Piece?
It’s a question I get asked very often in my studio: “Which glue works best for repairing my broken ceramic piece?” In fact, it might surprise you, but the answer... Read more...
La belle et délicate réalité d’un atelier-boutique
The beautiful and delicate reality of a studio-boutique
Owning a pottery studio-shop is, in many ways, a dream come true. Creating in a space open to the world, feeling the life of the village, welcoming curious gazes and... Read more...
Photos : vernissage automne 2025
Photos: Fall 2025 Opening Reception
Before the studio takes a break for the winter holidays, we held our autumn vernissage. A huge thank you to everyone who took part in this final gathering before winter,... Read more...
Le guide cadeau du potier : des idées testées, approuvées et aimées dans mon atelier
The potter's gift guide: ideas tested, approved, and loved in my studio
If there is a potter in your life, chances are you are already thinking about gifting them… pottery. And that’s perfect; we love it when pottery comes back as a... Read more...
Carnet de voyage : La Borne et Saint-Quentin-La-Poterie
Travel diary: La Borne and Saint-Quentin-la-Poterie
I have just returned from a trip that deeply inspired me, to the heart of two iconic pottery villages in France: La Borne and Saint-Quentin-La-Poterie. Every step, every workshop, and... Read more...