I like to photograph objects and surfaces that inspire me, and then I’ll use them to develop mixed-media drawings and prints, which then inform the surface of my ceramics”.
Nature seems to be a big inspiration to all of the ceramicists and Charlotte Hupfield explained her creative process to me. “My inspiration comes from the natural world. I tend to admire the smallest details in nature that other people might not even notice. I love natural textures and surfaces. If I’m out on a walk or visiting places I always make sure I have my camera with me. I like to photograph objects and surfaces that inspire me, and then I’ll use them to develop mixed-media drawings and prints, which then inform the surface of my ceramics”.