Crafts CouncilDirectoryBalanced-EarthEnvironmental artist and designer makerNorwich, EnglandFurniture makingAutomataMetalworkingWeavingSocial practiceMixed mediaWebsiteE-mailInstagramTwitterFacebookAboutInfoNewsVideosI create in my sculptures for interiors a pivotal point, where balance meets imbalance. The handmade, sustainable vessels are poised for movement, then with a push, their dance begins. Balanced-Earth stem from a need for balance, they represent physical balance, and in the living plants they hold and protect, they evoke a need for us to engender balance with our natural environment. The vessel frames utilise recycled materials, seemingly waste materials with stories, and a renewed purpose.Focus:Balance with re-use & ethical materialsCV:Download documentStockists:Balanced-Earth online shopRising Stars 2022 exhibition12th March - 23rd April 2022The Balanced-Earth Starling kinetic sculpture and Curlews can be seen alongside other Rising Stars in the exhibition from 12th March to 23rd April 2022. New Ashgate Gallery, Waggon Yard, Farnham, GU9 7PS. New Ashgate Gallery’s Rising Stars is a platform to champion the most exciting new craft by early career makers in craft, design and applied arts. This curated exhibition will be showcased at the New Ashgate Gallery and includes a programme of professional development events and a £1,000 prize. The participants are graduating students, recent graduates or at a pivotal point in their early career due to changed circumstances. Twenty makers of diverse backgrounds are selected for the exhibition by a panel of craft professionals, focusing on potential and talent.Craft & Design Fair at RHS Garden Hyde Hall26 - 29 August 2022Selected to participate in this Craft in Focus event. "This event offers a perfect opportunity to see outstanding work and craftsmanship from talented, professional British makers whilst also enjoying a garden of inspirational beauty with sweeping panoramas."Starling plant-mobile sculptureThe Balanced-Earth family: Merlin, Nightingale, Skylark, Lapwing and StarlingKittiwake vase-mobileAboutI create in my sculptures for interiors a pivotal point, where balance meets imbalance. The handmade, sustainable vessels are poised for movement, then with a push, their dance begins. Balanced-Earth stem from a need for balance, they represent physical balance, and in the living plants they hold and protect, they evoke a need for us to engender balance with our natural environment. The vessel frames utilise recycled materials, seemingly waste materials with stories, and a renewed purpose.InfoFocus:Balance with re-use & ethical materialsCV:Download documentStockists:Balanced-Earth online shopNewsRising Stars 2022 exhibition12th March - 23rd April 2022The Balanced-Earth Starling kinetic sculpture and Curlews can be seen alongside other Rising Stars in the exhibition from 12th March to 23rd April 2022. New Ashgate Gallery, Waggon Yard, Farnham, GU9 7PS. New Ashgate Gallery’s Rising Stars is a platform to champion the most exciting new craft by early career makers in craft, design and applied arts. This curated exhibition will be showcased at the New Ashgate Gallery and includes a programme of professional development events and a £1,000 prize. The participants are graduating students, recent graduates or at a pivotal point in their early career due to changed circumstances. Twenty makers of diverse backgrounds are selected for the exhibition by a panel of craft professionals, focusing on potential and talent.Craft & Design Fair at RHS Garden Hyde Hall26 - 29 August 2022Selected to participate in this Craft in Focus event. "This event offers a perfect opportunity to see outstanding work and craftsmanship from talented, professional British makers whilst also enjoying a garden of inspirational beauty with sweeping panoramas."VideosStarling plant-mobile sculptureThe Balanced-Earth family: Merlin, Nightingale, Skylark, Lapwing and StarlingKittiwake vase-mobileWebsiteE-mailInstagramTwitterFacebookProjectPlant-mobile sculpturesProjectBalanced-Earth CuckooProjectMaterials re-useProjectCurlewsProjectKittiwake vases
Rising Stars 2022 exhibition12th March - 23rd April 2022The Balanced-Earth Starling kinetic sculpture and Curlews can be seen alongside other Rising Stars in the exhibition from 12th March to 23rd April 2022. New Ashgate Gallery, Waggon Yard, Farnham, GU9 7PS. New Ashgate Gallery’s Rising Stars is a platform to champion the most exciting new craft by early career makers in craft, design and applied arts. This curated exhibition will be showcased at the New Ashgate Gallery and includes a programme of professional development events and a £1,000 prize. The participants are graduating students, recent graduates or at a pivotal point in their early career due to changed circumstances. Twenty makers of diverse backgrounds are selected for the exhibition by a panel of craft professionals, focusing on potential and talent.
Craft & Design Fair at RHS Garden Hyde Hall26 - 29 August 2022Selected to participate in this Craft in Focus event. "This event offers a perfect opportunity to see outstanding work and craftsmanship from talented, professional British makers whilst also enjoying a garden of inspirational beauty with sweeping panoramas."
Rising Stars 2022 exhibition12th March - 23rd April 2022The Balanced-Earth Starling kinetic sculpture and Curlews can be seen alongside other Rising Stars in the exhibition from 12th March to 23rd April 2022. New Ashgate Gallery, Waggon Yard, Farnham, GU9 7PS. New Ashgate Gallery’s Rising Stars is a platform to champion the most exciting new craft by early career makers in craft, design and applied arts. This curated exhibition will be showcased at the New Ashgate Gallery and includes a programme of professional development events and a £1,000 prize. The participants are graduating students, recent graduates or at a pivotal point in their early career due to changed circumstances. Twenty makers of diverse backgrounds are selected for the exhibition by a panel of craft professionals, focusing on potential and talent.
Craft & Design Fair at RHS Garden Hyde Hall26 - 29 August 2022Selected to participate in this Craft in Focus event. "This event offers a perfect opportunity to see outstanding work and craftsmanship from talented, professional British makers whilst also enjoying a garden of inspirational beauty with sweeping panoramas."