Liz Gale trained as a teacher, specialising in textiles. In 1992 she established a workshop at Soberton in Hampshire to produce a range of domestic stoneware.

http://www.lizgaleceramics.co.uk/

Glossary

  • Stoneware

    One of the three major types of pottery, the others being earthenware and porcelain. A buff, gray or brown clay is mixed with other clays and ceramic materials to make a heavy, opaque, highly plastic clay body that is fired at a high temperature - above 1200ºC. It is in between earthenware and porcelain in its character. The term stoneware also refers to the clay body and objects made from it.