by Christine | Jun 10, 2021
My Japanese mother brought to this country her collection of kokeshi, simple wood dolls made of two spheres connected together by a small peg. Enamored with their simplicity and grace even as a child, they became totemic figures for me. Combined with my paternal Cajun...
by Christine | Jun 10, 2021
Over her long career, clay artist Suki Diamond has developed a style immediately recognizable by its colorful, charmingly anthropomorphic, decorative yet practical design. The influence of her painting and figure drawing is evident in both her pots and clay...
by Christine | Jun 10, 2021
I’ve always been intrigued by the direct effects of fire on my work. Whether employing pit-firing, saggar, or raku firing techniques, the unpredictable, uncontrolled nature of the fire creates pieces that possess a uniqueness and individuality of its own. There...
