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Killing is a Serious Job🔪🔪 An unsettling reflection on the relationship between violence and care. Even acts of destruction require attention, intention, and responsibility - care in a way. This work considers how care is not always gentle; it ca
Starting Over 🌱 We all experience moments of beginning again: moving places, leaving relationships, changing paths, or shifting something inside ourselves. In this gentle clay workshop, we’ll explore these moments through hands-on making. No
A Little Moment of Self Care Part of my "How do we care?" series - a tribute to Lowry. We all need a pause sometimes! Stoneware, 2025 Soon on the website.
I’ll be hosting one of my "How Do We Care?" clay workshops at the beautiful @seesawspace where we’ll explore how we receive and give care 🫂 Together we’ll slow down for a couple of hours, reflect on what care means
Care seems natural to us as humans, yet when we look closely, it rarely appears in just one form. Care can protect but it can also control. It can support but also demand. It can be fragile, heavy or quietly present. In this series, I've been think
New work: Two Can Never Be One #2 "I identify myself in language, but only by losing myself in it like an object"
Taming the Wild, 2025 Part of my "Care" series made for our group exhibition HUMANOS. We humans can give and receive care. But how? Is it nourishing or overwhelming? Is it respecting or taken as granted? Is it pragmatic or with no r
A collection of my work made between 2024-2025. The most recent exhibition I produced work for has been "HUMANOS" - a sculptural clay project I've brought to life with @_commonground_co at @saan1mcr For this exhibition, I've focused on &
People ask me "what drives you to clay"? Couple of reasons: 💫 I fell in love with the texture when I was a kid 💫 I chose my idol in high school, she was the first modern ceramics artist in Turkey and I imagined myself working around a
Hello everyone ✨ I’m Simge, a ceramic artist based in Manchester who thinks with clay. I host reflective clay workshops and welcome many art and wellbeing enthusiasts around the same table. I love to bring people in a judgement free intimate
Amazing photos just landed in my inbox! 🥹 Me and all the "Migration Memories" clay workshop participants were being in our element together 🤍 Loved our chats, sharing and caring with each other, see you next time! Thank you so much fo
That's a wrap! @manchester_ceramics_fair was an incredible experience for me. I got to have a stall at my favourite gallery in Manchester in this beautiful hall, had chat with so many people, saw their instant reactions, have met with amazing artists