500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #233 – Tea Bowl #9

Tea Bowl #9 The Technique: How I did this awesomeness! Combining a slab-building and stick-hit-forming method to make the actual bowl, I worked it wet and fast. While still wet, I rolled it in broken porcelain crumbs left over in my recuperation bin, dabbed on some grog mixed with dark green and manganese stains, poured … Continue reading 500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #233 – Tea Bowl #9

500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #232 – Tea Bowl #8

Tea Bowl #8 The Technique: How I did this awesomeness! Combining a slab-building and stick-hit-forming method to make the actual bowl, I worked it wet and fast. While still wet, I rolled it in broken porcelain crumbs left over in my recuperation bin, dabbed on some grog mixed with manganese stain, poured on some yellow … Continue reading 500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #232 – Tea Bowl #8

500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #231 – Tea Bowl #7

Tea Bowl #7 The Technique: How I did this awesomeness! Combining a slab-building and stick-hit-forming method to make the actual bowl, I worked it wet and fast. While still wet, I rolled it in broken porcelain crumbs left over in my recuperation bin, dabbed on some grog mixed with manganese stain, painted on some splotches … Continue reading 500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #231 – Tea Bowl #7

500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #230 – Tea Bowl #6

Tea Bowl #6 The Technique: How I did this awesomeness! Combining a slab-building and stick-hit-forming method to make the actual bowl, I worked it wet and fast. While still wet, I rolled it in broken porcelain crumbs left over in my recuperation bin, dabbed on some grog mixed with manganese stain, sprayed on some black … Continue reading 500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #230 – Tea Bowl #6

500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #220 – Tea Bowls – Giraffes

220 - Tea Bowls - Giraffes The Technique: How I did this awesomeness! Combining a slab-building and Pinch-pot method to make the actual bowl, I worked it wet and fast. While still wet, I stuck on pieces of asphalt, then I set it aside to dry slowly under paper and plastic, before sending it to … Continue reading 500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #220 – Tea Bowls – Giraffes

500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #215 – Tea #10

Tea #10 The Technique: How I did this awesomeness! Combining a slab-building and Pinch-pot method to make the actual bowl, I worked it wet and fast. While still wet, I painted the base in a dark brown engobe, the outer sides with a pale pink underglaze, the smashed on a big glob of manganese infused … Continue reading 500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #215 – Tea #10

500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #214 – Tea #7

 Tea #7 The Technique: How I did this awesomeness! Combining a slab-building and Pinch-pot method to make the actual bowl, I worked it wet and fast. While still wet, I hit the sides lightly with a blade and painted the marks with a black engobe, cleaned away the excess black with a blade and smoothed … Continue reading 500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #214 – Tea #7

500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #213 – Tea #6

Tea #6:  The Technique: How I did this awesomeness! Combining a slab-building and Pinch-pot method to make the actual bowl, I worked it wet and fast. While still wet, I hit the clay with the end of a small stick to make the texture, then I set it aside to dry slowly under paper and … Continue reading 500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #213 – Tea #6