Hot Fuschia Lamp - Small by Charles Dickins

by Charles Dickins

I have used a lino cut that she has created of Marine Court

6cm x D: 15cm x H: 45cm

This porcelain picture has been inspired by walks in the woods in Autumn

Carved early C18th mirror frame with bevel edged mirror (later)

Hot Fuschia Lamp - Small by Charles DickinsThis porcelain lamp has been inlaid with fuchsia flowers that I have collected from our garden here in St Leonards on sea. I was fascinated by the structure of the fuchsia flower and its complexity. It seemed more like a fiery creature than a flower. I have mixed a glaze stain into the clay body which creates a hot red colour when the lamp is illuminated. When turned off the lamp transforms into a very subtle pink colour. The colours of the porcelain