CONSTRUCT… trace of the maker

Susan Robey, David Pottinger, Kenji Uranishi

November / December 2025

Skepsi Gallery

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SUSAN ROBEY

“Through my oddly hybrid objects, I bring clay to life,

creating the illusion of movement, gesture and personality.”

1. Vault, 2025

Ceramic paperclay, hand-built, fired to 1220 °C

H 32 x W 21 x D 12 cm

$1800

2. Silo, 2025

Ceramic paperclay, hand-built, fired to 1220 °C

H 30 x W 20 x D 14 cm

SOLD

3. Attachment, 2025

Ceramic paperclay, hand-built, fired to 1220 °C

H 34 x W 27 x D 17.5 cm

$1900

4. Scallop, 2025

Ceramic paperclay, hand-built, fired to 1220 °C

H 28 x W 17 x D 14.5 cm

SOLD

5. Silo Tower White, 2025

Ceramic paperclay, hand-built, fired to 1220 °C

H 41 x W 12.5 cm

SOLD

6. Silo Tower Rust, 2025

Ceramic paperclay, hand-built, fired to 1220 °C

H 44 x W 12 cm

SOLD

7. Convex, 2025

Ceramic paperclay, hand-built, fired to 1220 °C

H 33 x W 25 x D 14 cm

$1800

8. Overhang, 2024

Ceramic paperclay, hand-built, fired to 1220 °C

H 36 x W 25.5 x D 13 cm

SOLD

9. Gable Japan, 2025

Ceramic paperclay, oxide, hand-built, fired to 1100 °C

H 24 x W 24 x D 12 cm

$1800

10. Refinery I, 2024

Ceramic paperclay, hand-built, fired to 1220 °C

H 30 x W 20 x D 15 cm

SOLD

11. Refinery II, 2025

Ceramic paperclay, hand-built, fired to 1220 °C

H 34 x W 25 x D 15 cm

$1800

12. Hip Japan, 2025

Ceramic paperclay, oxide, hand-built, fired to 1100 °C

H 27 x W 21 x D 12.5 cm

$1800

13. Koya Japan, 2025

Ceramic paperclay, oxide, hand-built, fired to 1100 °C

H 19 x W 10.5 x D 10 cm

SOLD

14. Capsule Grid, 2025 [LHS]

H 16.5 x W 16 x D 9.5 cm SOLD

15. Capsule Corrugated 2025 [middle]

H 17 x W 10 x D 9.5 cm SOLD

16. Capsule Fabric, 2025 [RHS]

H 15.5 x W 9 x D 9 cm SOLD

All works: ceramic paperclay, hand-built, fired to 1220 °C

14. Capsule Grid, SOLD 15. Capsule Corrugated, SOLD 16. Capsule Fabric, SOLD

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DAVID POTTINGER

“I aim to create quiet objects that invite contemplation and close attention.”

17. Nerikomi Blossom Jar, 2025

Layered oxide coloured porcelain

H 24 x W 20 cm

$2600

18. Nerikomi Vessel, 2025

Layered oxide coloured porcelain

H 27 x W 20 cm

SOLD

19. Nerikomi Blossom Jar, 2025

Layered oxide coloured porcelain

H 27 x W 26 cm

$2800

20a.  Nerikomi Vessel, 2024

Layered oxide coloured porcelain

H 29 x W 20 cm

$3200

21. Nerikomi Vessel, 2025

Layered oxide coloured porcelain

H 26 x W 16 cm

$2700

22. Nerikomi Vase, 2025

Layered oxide coloured porcelain

H 27 x W 16 cm

SOLD

23. Nerikomi Vessel, 2025

Layered oxide coloured porcelain

H 25 x W 24.5 cm

$2800

24. Nerikomi Vase, 2025

Layered oxide coloured porcelain

H 32 x W 17 cm

$3200

25. Nerikomi Vase, 2025

Layered oxide coloured porcelain

H 21 x W 16 cm

SOLD

26. Small Nerikomi Bud Vase, 2025

Layered oxide coloured porcelain

H 10 x W 10 cm

SOLD

27. Nerikomi Jar, 2025

Layered oxide coloured porcelain

H 26 x W 15.5 cm

SOLD

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28. Nerikomi Bud Vase

Layered oxide coloured porcelain

H 11.5 x W 11 cm

SOLD

29. Small Nerikomi Bud Vase, 2025

Layered oxide coloured porcelain

H 9.5 x W 9 cm

SOLD

30. Nerikomi Blossom Jar 

Layered oxide coloured porcelain

H 17.5 x W 16.5 cm

SOLD

31. Nerikomi Vase, 2025

Layered oxide coloured porcelain

H 23 x W 15 cm

$2000

 

32. Nerikomi Blossom Jar, 2025   

Layered oxide coloured porcelain    

H 19.5 x W 16 cm

SOLD

33a. Small Nerikomi Bud Vase, 2024

Layered oxide coloured porcelain

H 11.5 x W 11.5 cm

SOLD

33b. Small Nerikomi Vase 

Layered oxide coloured porcelain     

H 14 x W 12 cm

$800

33c. Small Nerikomi Bowl 

Layered oxide coloured porcelain     

H 10 x W 13 cm

SOLD

34. Nerikomi Column

Layered oxide coloured porcelain

H 32 x W 10 cm

SOLD

Nerikomi is a Japanese word that means to mix in. Coloured Clays (often strained with oxides) are combined into a block or layers, which is then sliced to reveal the cross-section of patterns. These pieces then form the wall of the vessel.


KENJI URANISHI

“Layers of memory and images from my past and present, intersect,

and a new form begins to take shape.”

35. Rising Cloud I, 2025

Porcelain, slip cast, slab-built, clear glaze, black stain

H 22 x W 20 x D 14 cm

$3,600

36. Rising Cloud II, 2025

Porcelain, slip cast, slab-built, clear glaze, black stain

H 22 x W 18 x D 17 cm

SOLD

37. Rising Cloud III, 2025

Porcelain, slip casted, slab-built, clear glaze, black stain

H 11 x W 17 x D 11 cm

$2,000

38. Rising Cloud IV, 2025

Porcelain, slip casted, slab-built, clear glaze, black stain

H 11 x W 17 x D 11 cm

$2,000

39. Wind Gathering V, 2025

Porcelain, slab-built, clear glaze, blue

H 14 x W 12.5 x D 7 cm

$2,300

40. Shizuku I (Water Drop), 2025

Porcelain, wheel-thrown, clear glaze, blue

H 21.5 x W 15 x D 15 cm

SOLD

41. Shizuku II (Water Drop), 2025

Porcelain, wheel-thrown, clear glaze, blue

H 18 x W 13.5 x D 13.5 cm

SOLD

42. Distant Sea II, 2025

Porcelain, slab-built, clear glaze, iron oxide

H 21 x W 18.5 x D 7 cm

$2,800

43. Distant Sea I, 2025 (view 1)

Porcelain, slab-built, clear glaze, iron oxide

H 21 x W 10.5 x D 8 cm

$2,300

43. Distant Sea I, 2025 (view 2)

44. Distant Sea III, 2025

Porcelain, slab-built, clear glaze, iron oxide

H 16 x W 22 x D 6 cm

SOLD

45. Distant Sea IV, 2025

Porcelain, slab-built, clear glaze, iron oxide

H 16 x W 24 x D 6 cm

SOLD

46. Wind Gathering IV, 2025

Porcelain, slab-built, clear glaze, iron oxide

H 14 x W 17 x D 7 cm

$2,500

47. Wind Gathering II, 2025

Porcelain, slab-built, clear glaze, iron oxide

H 18 x W 12 x D 12 cm

$2,800

48. Wind Gathering I, 2025

Porcelain, slab-built, clear glaze, iron oxide

H 16 x W 13 x D 13 cm

SOLD

49. Wind Gathering III, 2025

Porcelain, slab-built, clear glaze, black

H 14 x W 18 x D 8 cm

$2,800

50. Distant Sea V, 2025

Porcelain, slab-built, clear glaze, iron oxide

H 15 x W 24 x D 7.5 cm

$2,800

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CONSTRUCT… trace of the maker

Susan Robey, David Pottinger, Kenji Uranishi

November / December 2025

Skepsi Gallery

Photographers: Ian Hill and Artists