Founder Speaks
Sushma Anand is an accomplished potter who has been in the field for over 20 years and has created her own identity in the Indian pottery community. Sushma had her initiation in to pottery through Tozhikazu Kanai a Japanese potter whom she met in Chennai. There after she sought out and trained under the legendary Ray Meeker and Deborah Smith of Golden Bridge Pottery, Pondicherry. She fondly credits her teacher Amrita Dhawan from whom she imbibed a meticulous and ethodical approach. She further honed her skills through exploration and experimentation, and by participating in numerous workshops conducted by renowned potters from abroad and India.
Sushma once remarked “Clay is my canvas and glazes are my colours”. Her immense creativity and imagination have been showcased in various shows & exhibitions including the famed ‘21 Carriers, 2003’, New Delhi, ‘Apposite Possibilities, 2011′, Kochi, ‘Little infinity show, 2017’, New Delhi, ‘Porcelain Show, 2018’, New Delhi, ‘Into the Box, Jaipur, the Ceramics Triennale 2018’, ‘India Welcome show, in Slovenia, 2019’, ‘Synchronized, 2019’, New Delhi, ‘ Matisse, 2020’, Culcutta and ‘Desolate, 2021’, New Delhi.
Sushma is a passionate artist and teacher who has a rich background in fine arts from Stella Maris College, Chennai. She has had impactful tenures in teaching aspiring potters, school children and the public.
Sushma once remarked “Clay is my canvas and glazes are my colours”. Her immense creativity and imagination have been showcased in various shows & exhibitions including the famed ‘21 Carriers, 2003’, New Delhi, ‘Apposite Possibilities, 2011′, Kochi, ‘Little infinity show, 2017’, New Delhi, ‘Porcelain Show, 2018’, New Delhi, ‘Into the Box, Jaipur, the Ceramics Triennale 2018’, ‘India Welcome show, in Slovenia, 2019’, ‘Synchronized, 2019’, New Delhi, ‘ Matisse, 2020’, Culcutta and ‘Desolate, 2021’, New Delhi.
Sushma is a passionate artist and teacher who has a rich background in fine arts from Stella Maris College, Chennai. She has had impactful tenures in teaching aspiring potters, school children and the public.
Sushma is renowned for her expertise in printing on clay. She has mastered the art of transferring detailed designs onto clay surfaces, producing stunning and intricate works. She believes in giving
back to her community and has conducted over 15 workshops to disseminate her knowledge acquired
through years of conducting extensive self-study, research, and experimentation in this medium. Her
workshops have been highly popular, attracting attendees from all over the country.
Clay is not just a medium of expression for Sushma but a way of life. For her working with clay is a Zen-like experience, one that requires patience, focus and mindfulness. Every piece that is created is imbued with passion and love for the craft.
Thanking you all,
Sushma Anand
Founder
Sushma is renowned for her expertise in printing on clay. She has mastered the art of transferring detailed designs onto clay surfaces, producing stunning and intricate works. She believes in giving
back to her community and has conducted over 15 workshops to disseminate her knowledge acquired
through years of conducting extensive self-study, research, and experimentation in this medium. Her
workshops have been highly popular, attracting attendees from all over the country.
Clay is not just a medium of expression for Sushma but a way of life. For her working with clay is a Zen-like experience, one that requires patience, focus and mindfulness. Every piece that is created is imbued with passion and love for the craft.
Thanking you all,
Sushma Anand
Founder
