A simple & balanced platter, glazed with an opaque stony white.

Designed for daily use, as is all the work here at the website.

1.5” x 14”

A big vase with a satin matte glaze. Loose, carefree, brushing with cobalt & rutile overglazes that drip & move during the firing.

Another favorite from the first November firing - the first piece I reached for & wanted to photograph.

12” x 7”

A favorite from the first November firing.

A robust, curving, plate form with unglazed texture at the rim revealing the local stoneware clay I dig in Abiquiu, New Mexcio.

A deep opaque ‘Tenmoku’ glaze, with drips & brush strokes added.

2” x 12.5”

A new design this year - lighter, with a stony opaque glaze & a slightly scratchy surface outside.

Microwave & dishwasher-worthy.

4” x 3.5”

A compact wheel-thrown form with flat planes cut in, revealing the texture of the local clay from Abiquiu, New Mexico.

A dry matte yellow-brown glaze

Glazed white inside.

9” x 5”

A favorite from the first November firing, and another in an ongoing series of wheel-thrown forms that are partially dried, cut & darted, then put together again. The goal is an element of chance, or uncertainty, in the sculptural result.

Glazed inside & out with a smooth, rusty, yellow matte.

6” x 11” x 12”

Deep hemispherical bowls, unglazed texture at the thick facet of the rim.

A smooth, kitchenworthy, ‘shino’ glaze inside & out.

Made for everyday use.

3” x 7.5”

Always a favorite form to throw - a quiet, self-contained, moderate, vase.

A meditative earthy glaze, formulated with local clay & wood ash.

Glazed white inside.

11” x 6”

A big full form, glazed white inside.

A thin satin white glaze outside, showing the drips & brush marks of the glazing session.

12” x 9.5”

The slender tall vase is allowed to partially dry, then is disassembled a bit, darted, & put together again.

The goal is invoking uncertainty & change in the geometry of the wheel-thrown form.

A dense rusty yellow-brown glaze.

10” x 4.5”

A favorite from the September firing. A tall meditative form. Drippy sweeps of white slip under a dry, rust-textured glaze.

14” x 7”

A large wheel-thrown form that has been allowed to dry a bit, then darted, reassembled in a new way.

Still a useful & dishwasher-worthy bowl - the goal is a little uncertainty & interruption of the circular shape.

A smooth, durable, drippy, glaze, formulated from clay from the shore of Lake Superior combined with wood ash.

8” x 12.5”

A favorite from the first fall firing. A quiet, low, form, with swirls of white slip brushed underneath the stony satin glaze.

1.5” x 14”

A light wheel-thrown form, designed for use.

Microwave, oven, & dishwasher-worthy, as is all the work at this website.

5” x 10.5”

A thick & robust wheel-thrown form.

Unglazed combed texture at the rim

1.5” x 15”

A compact wheel-thrown form. Glazed white inside. Unglazed regions at the shoulder & foot reveal the texture of the local hand-dug stoneware clay.

A dense matte yellow glaze outside.

10.5” x 5.5”

Wheel-thrown, with a porcelain slip dripped on, and circles trimmed from the top tossed back onto the shoulder of the form.

Glazed white inside.

8” x 4.5”

A thinly thrown bowl whose form has been deconstructed a little, darted, & reassembled.

An opening left in the side makes the bowl a bit more like a basket.

A rusty matte glaze inside & out.

4.5” x 8.5” x 9”

A large platter with unglazed texture at the rim, revealing the rugged clay I dig in Abiquiu, New Mexico.

An opaque yellow glaze. Designed for use - food safe & oven-worthy.

2” x 15.5”

Allowed to partially dry, the form is disassembled a little, then re-made.

A favorite from the July firing.

A satin gray-white glaze, composed of wood ash & feldspar.

12” x 6.5”