Austin, Jill

An artist, not technician, her work is flowing, sculptural, naturally inspired. As Leonardo Da Vinci said, "When the spirit does not work with the hand, there is no art". Bernard Leach, influential ceramicist, believed work should speak to the soul. Jill’s fusion of art and Reiki/energy healing walks the path of these ideals, drawing you in, enchanting you, or so she has been told.

Form is her prerequisite, glaze, specialised ceramic media and natural elements like shells, are far more than icing on the cake. The play of space and light are core considerations. The starting point is commonly a shamanic journey into “non-ordinary reality”. The muse takes the creative lead - or takes over - more often than the designer.

Both commissions and off the shelf work are often mixed media. “Without my disabilities, I would not have journeyed regularly beyond day to day reality. If I had not been so injured, I may never have discovered or been able to express my soul’s purpose; to create

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Ms  Jill  Austin
London
Jill@art2enchant.co.uk
www.art2enchant.co.uk

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Primary Art Form
Visual Arts and Designer Makers

Other Artform categories
3D Art
Ceramics
Sculptor
Site Specific Artist
Visual Arts