Figure Study with Heart, Woodfired - Figure Study with Heart, Woodfired I A81089 pre-designed glass sheets are fired

pre-designed glass sheets are fired

Blackbird Candlesticks are assembled from wheel-thrown and hand-built shapes of white earthenware clay

Avoid installing next to sources of intense or direct heat such as stoves

having no pre-conceived notion about where the composition might lead

all detailed with lines of gold pen work

Figure Study with Heart, Woodfired - Figure Study with Heart, Woodfired I A81089 pre-designed glass sheets are firedThe surface on these one of a kind stoneware clay figures with a heart cut out was achieved by the atmospheric firing wood fired kiln: the kiln is fueled with woods of variable size throughout its seven day firing. The ash is carried on the flame and airflow throughout the kiln until landing on the surface of a piece, vaporizing to become glaze.