Sunday, October 25, 2009

Small pot




I made this one on the wheel. I was having a good throwing day. the thing I really like about it is the glaze. I actually took time to glaze. Sometimes you get busy making things that when it comes time to finish it and glaze you are so tired that you just want to dip it in what ever glaze is handy. But when you take your time it turns out better.

Thursday, October 8, 2009

Variations




These are variations of the smaller winged sphere. These are bigger but not better. I like the frame that the white wings give the one on the left it has a nice shape to it but I don't necisearily like the feel of the finger-like wings. The other one is too flat

Winged sphere



Interesting concept and a work in progress. I had this image of a perfectly round sphere with these wings breaking through and flowing out of it. I think it would be more impressive on a grand scale. Like one of the big bronze sculptures. This one is the handheld version.

the wings don't line up and they are not supposed to