Portfolio 2010

Here are the photos of my most recent work. Professional pictures taken by Shadowsmith Photography in Corvallis. All photos copywrighted by Diana Ryan.

Pecking Order

2010

20" tall x 17" wide at furthest point x 12" deep

Earthenware, coiled hollow construction, bisqued and painted with acrylic.

Lifelines

2010

24" x 24"

Hand built and assembled ceramic tiles, painted with acrylics and lacquered. Mounted on hand built and painted wooden frame.

Conglomerate

2010

23.5" x 23.5"

Hand cut and formed by slapping each tile on the table, curved edges, painted with bright red commercial underglaze and clear glazed. Fired to Cone 04. Tiles mounted on plywood painted with acrylic paint.

Oracle

2010

10" x 6.5" x 3"

Slab and wheel thrown hollow construction, bisqued and painted with acrylic paint, details with gold leaf pen.

Incectas

2010

12" x 12"

Hand built tiles, bisqued and painted with acrylic, detail with gold leaf pen.

Arciforms
2010

Right to Left:

5.5" x 4"

3.5" x 3"

5" x 3.5"

Earthenware pinch pots, hand built. Glazed with commercial low-fire underglaze, red iron oxide, and high fire glazes. Fired to cone 10 reduction.

Abstract Tea set
2010
teapot: 7.5" x 8" (to end of spout)
creamer: 5" x 6" (to end of spout)
sugar: 4.5" x 3"

Wheel thrown and assembled earthenware, glazed with high fire glazes using glaze inlay and wax resist. Fired to cone 10 reduction.

Imbibe
2010
12.5" x 10.5 (to end of point)
Thrown and assembled earthenware, textured with slip and glazed with commercial low fire red inside and fired to cone 10.