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Tea Bowl #3 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 beach sand, dabbed on some glass dust on the inside, and thickly brushed on some dark green underglaze on the outside, … Continue reading 500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #227 – Tea Bowl #3

Tea Bowl #2 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 and dabbed on some blue and manganese stains, then I set it … Continue reading 500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #226 – Tea Bowl #2

Tea Bowl #1 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, and painted the inside … Continue reading 500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #225 – Tea Bowl #1

Tea Bowls - Aquatic Life 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 painted the inside with a moss green underglaze, then I set it aside to dry slowly under paper and plastic, before sending … Continue reading 500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #224 – Tea Bowls – Aquatic Life

Tea Bowls - Sangreal 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. I set it aside to dry slowly under paper and plastic, before sending it to be bisqued. Note: Because of the possibility of cross contamination, I kept … Continue reading 500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #223 – Tea Bowls – Sangreal

Tea Bowls - Royals 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. I set it aside to dry slowly under paper and plastic, before sending it to be bisqued. Note: Because of the possibility of cross contamination, I kept … Continue reading 500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #222 – Tea Bowls – Royals

Tea Bowls - Hats 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. I set it aside to dry slowly under paper and plastic, before sending it to be bisqued. Note: Because of the possibility of cross contamination, I kept … Continue reading 500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #221 – Tea Bowls – Hats

218 - Tea Bowls - Cheetahs 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 #218 – Tea Bowls – Cheetahs