CERAMICS

My ceramic works highlight the human condition and its complexities with a healthy dose of reverence for nature. Clay bodies are stoneware or porcelain, fired to cone 6 in oxidation (electric kiln) or reduction (gas kiln).

Still Life: Screaming Peppers
Pareidolia: par·ei·do·lia | \ ˌper-ˌī-ˈdō-lē-ə , -ˈdōl-yə \: the tendency to perceive a specific, often meaningful image in a random or ambiguous visual pattern
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Cone 6, reduction, bisque underglaze, stoneware, pinch-pot & slab sculpture
2021

(Detail) Still Life: Screaming Peppers
2021

Still Life: Screaming Peppers & Knife, 2021

(Detail) Still Life: Screaming Peppers & Knife, 2021

Still Life: Screaming Peppers & Knife
Cone 6, oxidation, underglaze, stoneware, pinch-pot & slab sculpture
2021

Moving Parts: Pitcher Plant
Cone 6, reduction, stoneware, coil & slab sculpture
2021

(Detail-Closed) Moving Parts: Pitcher Plant

(Detail-Closed w/Candle) Moving Parts: Pitcher Plant

(Detail-Open) Moving Parts: Pitcher Plant

Visions of Hawai'i
(Pineapples) Cone 6, reduction underglaze, stoneware
(Link Lei) Cone 6, oxidation, KY Mudworks White Lightening Porceline (colored)