About Orli

Ceramic artist, sculptor & educator.

I create nature-inspired ceramic art and teach with warmth, clarity and care. My work is rooted in texture, form and timeless beauty—and I love helping others discover the joy of clay and their own creative voice.

My Story

Clay has been my constant for as long as I can remember.

My work explores the quiet poetry of nature—petals, leaves, and organic textures—captured in enduring forms.

I create sculptural flowers, wall pieces and figurative work that celebrate detail, movement and emotion.

Teaching is at the heart of what I do. I believe anyone can create something beautiful with the right guidance, space to experiment, and encouragement.

A glimpse inside my studio in London

My teaching ethos

Learning happens through careful guidance, experimentation, and encouragement.

Clarity

I break techniques down into simple, approachable steps — so you can create with confidence from the very start.

Craft

Strong foundations, refined skills and attention to detail help you transform ideas into meaningful pieces.

Confidence

A supportive space to explore, ask questions and grow at your own pace — creativity flourishes here.

Selected Highlights

Ceramic sculpture specialising in floral, wall and
figurative work.

Teaching ceramics in London and online since 2021.

Light-filled, peaceful studio for private lessons & workshops.

One-to-one and small group sessions tailored to you.

Coming soon Self-guided courses to learn
at your own pace.

Visit the London studio

My studio is a calm, light-filled space in London, surrounded by flowers, textures and inspiration. It's a welcoming place to slow down, create and connect with clay.

Students can expect small class sizes, personal attention and a peaceful environment designed for focused, creative growth.

Orli Ivanov Studio, London

Nestled in a quiet neighbourhood with easy transport links and beautiful local cafés.

 

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