and the white crawl glaze applied then back into the
kiln for her final firing.
Process shots below.
know how I am going to tackle getting the base down to a small circle for
mounting but I continue working, trusting that I will figure something out.
before placing the sculpture on it’s side and carving the base down to a
circle about 1 1/2″ wide. After that stage is completed the sculpture dried
under plastic for a few months before going in the bisque firing.
to help support the sculpture. The top of the piece is barely touching the
kiln shelf it is propped against and everything looks good but I put a safety
wall of bricks behind it just in case. Turns out they weren’t needed as the
sculpture didn’t move at all throughout the firing.
Clay coated with a layer of blue terra sigillata, bisque fired
and the white crawl glaze applied then back into the
kiln for her final firing. Mounted in rock, $10,000. SOLD
56cm T, 42cm W, 34cm D