Bridget Cherie Harper made a batch of her own special porcelain for us to test. Pure white and throws like a dream even when only a few hours old. The glaze is cranberry, and it came out very red.
Category: Pottery
Sep 27
Scraffito Cup and Saucer
These were porcelain cups that originally had handles except that they dried too fast and the handles got cracks, so I removed them and made them into tea bowls instead. I painted a thin black stain on it called “Seth’s Black Ink” after a ceramicist who uses this technique. After the stain dried, I scratched …
Sep 24
Smiley Ball 11
I certainly like the stronger background gradient with the new setup, but I’m going to have to fix that light issue with my next photo shoot. I’m thinking a spotlight suspended from two speaker stands, instead of a spotlight on either side.
Sep 16
Falcon Sculpture
I made this because I used to have a collection of too-tiny flower pots and teapots whose lids had fused to them that I put on top of the garden wall to look at. Unfortunately, the wind blew them over, and now most of them are broken. This was made to sit on top of …
Mar 31
Emu-Klear Drum
I had originally intended to finish these drums in time for Jeremy’s birthday, which falls in the last week of February (I began these in January). I was too worried about cracks along the neck, which you can tell just by looking is going to be a major stress point, so I left them wrapped …