Aug 27
You can definitely see the Mexican influences in this piece. I found the Mexican lottery cards at a store in San Diego, and knew I had to incorporate them in a shrine somehow. I tried to catch the cheerful + morbid feel of Dia de los Muertos. I was going to go so far as …
Aug 25
This is a dish made for a specific recipe, in which you fill the center part with beer, and rest a chicken on top of it. I like to shove herb-butter under the skin and put seasoned salt on the outside. It’s quite delicious. You can also do it with a beer can, but the …
Aug 21
This flowerpot is thrown in Soldate 60. I wanted to decorate the outside with sprigging of grape leaves, but the sprigg mold didn’t cure in time. The glaze is “Kurt’s Klear” over “Plume”. The dimensions are 7 inches in diameter and 4 1/4 inches tall.
Aug 16
I’ve been thinking about ways to use 2-D art in my collage that involves neither stealing others’ art nor drawing. Because, let’s face it. I’ve been doing strictly 3-D art for so long that my drawing skills ain’t what they used to be. I have a scanner and a garden. I also have Microsoft Photo …
Aug 14
These tea bowls are thrown from coleman’s porcelain. I wanted to make a series of teabowls and then chinapaint surreal images on them. Unfortunately, I forgot that you shouldn’t throw composite pieces in the summer, as they dry too quickly. Even painting wax on the joints and wrapping it tightly wasn’t enough to keep the …
