Clive Bowen

Clive Bowen is a potter, born in Cardiff in 1943 and based in Devon. He studied painting and etching at Cardiff Art School and in 1965 became an apprentice to Michael Leach. In 1971 he bought a property on the North Devon coast, converted its outbuildings into a workshop and in 1976 built a wood-fired kiln that holds over a thousand pots. He has exhibited across Britain and in Israel, Denmark, South America and Japan, and his work is in public collections in Britain and abroad.