By My Hands
a potter’s apprenticeship
$28.38
- Paperback
400 pages
- Release Date
5 January 2026
Summary
By My Hands: A Potter’s Journey to Perfection
A young ceramicist’s journey from apprentice potter to celebrated craftsman.
Florian Gadsby has devoted his life to pottery, refining his technique towards the point of perfection. As his skill has grown, so has his social media following, which today numbers in the millions. Based at a studio in North London, he releases three new collections per year, characterized by simple forms and sharp edges, which sell out in a matter of …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781837310289 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1837310289 |
| Author: | Florian Gadsby |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Penguin |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 400 |
| Release Date: | 5 January 2026 |
| Weight: | 500g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 129mm x 35mm |
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Critics Review
By My Hands is a fascinating and insightful book, written with the same quiet dedication to detail Florian puts into his calm and beautiful ceramics. Every page made me wish I was a potterFlorian Gadsby’s ability to describe tactile, subtle, physical acts is remarkable, as is his ability to imbue them with emotional meaning. I loved reading this book, and whether pottery is a passion for you, or a curiosity to be discovered, you will love reading this book too
About The Author
Florian Gadsby
Florian Gadsby is a ceramicist currently working in High Barnet, North London. He produces ranges of reduction fired functional pottery and sculptural objects that are refined, simple and carefully crafted. Alongside his physical work Florian has been documenting his pottery and apprenticeships online since 2014. He has more than three million followers across various platforms that have accumulated more than a billion views on Instagram, YouTube and TikTok.
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