Paul Cummins Ceramics
www.paulcumminsceramics.com E: paulo101@ymail.com
Paul Cummins is a fine ceramic artist with a passion for hand building ceramic pieces. He draws on nature as his primary influence. Stylistically his work has been described as having an authentic Mediterranean feel which incorporates bright colour glazes and drawing directly onto the raw material (known as sgraffito).
He makes unique, one-off pieces as well as large scale ceramic installations and his work is gaining widespread, and international admiration.
Paul originally studied architecture, Then pursue his passion for ceramic craft – creating and making through clay. He graduated with prize winning work at the University of Derby.
Paul Cummins lives and works in Chesterfield Derbyshire. His studio reveals his interest in natural world where he surrounds himself with references to nature, drawing and painting from nature to inform his work.
Awards
2008 - 2009 Enterprise, Inc - new business start up bursary and
mentoring support
2009 University of Derby Spotlight Degree Show over all winner - a macbook laptop