I am... Ann!

The lovely Ann Mercer shares some of her inspirations in a new blog post in our "I Am..." series.I am... Ann Mercer and I am...making... as many pieces as possible for exhibitions and shops.seeing... wonderful autumn colours, terra cotta, yellow, red and charcoal.visiting... imminently Hong Kong, Sydney and Kuala Lumpur. Lots of inspiration!reading... Wilkie Collins, "The Woman in White". I love Gothic novels.inspired by... Sottsass and the whole Memphis Movement.not... experimenting much at the moment, just working to improve quality and finish of the current collection.learning... so much associated with setting up a new business, the time that admin takes, the price of packaging and couriers and the stress of fulfilling specific orders on time!working with... the Ceramics Studio in the Biscuit Factory and very much appreciate Leyla allowing me time to use the spray booth and kilns and her wonderful positive attitude and support.(Images: autumn colours by romansolar, Carlton by Ettore Sottsass Jr, Ann Mercer's own work)