Alan Wallwork obituary

Innovative potter, tile creator and sculptor who took his inspiration from the natural worldAlan Wallwork, who has died aged 88, was one of Britain’s most distinctive potters, known for sculptural work that was important in the story of studio ceramics, but who should also be judged in the context of the broader artistic developments in the country in the 1950s and 60s.For Alan, clay was the ideal expressive medium for organic and preternatural objects that explored forms in nature and the