I make ceramic vessels to feed my soul. And I find that deep breaths are needed all along the way of the magical process of transforming a lump of clay into a thing of conscious form and function.
Sunday, 23 November 2014
... and a few more jugs for the holidays!
Definitely the most fun this year has been jug-making. Here are a few more for the end of the year:
Stacking to make vases ... is it bamboo or what?
Building tall vases by stacking two or more cylinders on top of each other is fun - and risky, as several attempts have cracked during firing. Here are some that survived:
And here is one in the making:
Coffee set
So here's another coffee set based on the matt black cylinders, with bright lime and cyclamen insides - and a sugar bowl inspired by the late great Braamfontein restaurant Narina Trogon:
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