Project one exercises with Penny Ericsson using pinch and coil.

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Bird shaped jugs
Pinch and coil rocks and composite jugs

To focus on having a family of 5 jugs on differing plints to complete exercise one of the project.

  • Bright water colours and pastels.
  • Earthy colours from last year.
  • Bright colours rather than earthy colour from last year.
  • Pencil drawing on form to make a Picasso look.
A shape made last year utilised and decorated opposite to how I decorated anthropomorphic and zoomorphic shapes .
Cardboard stacks made.
Paper clay applied to cardboard stacks over ripped cotton T shirt which has been glued on.
Making forms referencing Peter Hawksby, Peter Collis, Ralph Hotere and Christine Boswick. Slab and pinch and coil work.
Cardboard shape painted with acrylic and a pinch and coil Marquette made. Yellow and red slip with some green onto Marquette and fired to 1200 degrees centigrade.
Vessel’s focussing on Tony Cragg words “Clay and ceramic are polarised states of being, motion and stasis”.
Boxes referencing Denis O’Connor utilising feet. Stenciling, sprigs, moulds and scraffito used
Shino and brown yellow strontium glazes. Sculptural T pots referencing Peter Hawksby. One thrown and one made from slab.Fired at 1200 degrees in electric kiln.
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