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In the studio I like to do	Handbuilding, Throwing on the Wheel, Sculpting
Pottery Wheel	venco
Clay body	Earthenware, Stoneware, Porcelain
Clay Brand	Walker's & Keane's
Kiln Type	Electric Kiln
Kiln Atmosphere	Oxidation Atmosphere
Temperature	1280 degrees celisius
Glaze	I’ve been creating my own glazes and also use pre-prepared from Walker’s ceramics.
You can buy my work from	My work is available locally in Canberra Australia at 2 local pottery stalls through out the year and at time at local school art/craft shows.

Introduction	My name is Camelia Smith and I love being creative.
What I Love about Ceramics	I love ceramics because it’s such a hands on activity and at the end of the process if all goes well you have created a very unique piece even if inspired by others.
How I started with ceramics	I started my ceramic journey some time ago as a hobby that has stuck with me and can’t see me not creating something in this medium.
What inspires me	I’m inspired by everyday objects and the usefulness of the wares. The beauty in the form and luscious glazes.
What I'm working on at the moment	At the moment I’m working on table wares.
My Artist Statement	My body of works is eclectic as I love different aspects of this medium. I predominately make table wares and tea pots along side sculpture pieces and painting in watercolour.
My CV	I have taken part of a couple of local pottery stalls that have been very successful.