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Life: A Reliquary
Year: 2013
Medium: Fabricated glass, etched and acid-etched plate glass, low-fire multi-fired glazed terra cottaSize: 9x6.5x4 IN
Architectural Tile
Year: 2013
Medium: Cast glass, plate glass, low-fire multi-fired glazed soft brick
Size: 9x3x4.5 IN
Architectural Tile #5
Year: 2013
Medium: Cast glass, low-fire multi-glazed soft brick
Size: 9x3.5x4.5 IN
When the Dark Clouds Come
Year: 2013
Medium: Cast glass, etched plate glass, low-fire multi-glazed soft brick, oil paint
Size: 9x3.5x4.5 IN
Monolith
Year: 2013
Medium: Cast glass, low- fire multi-fired glazed soft brick
Size: 9x6.5x4.5 IN
 
Mindfulness
Year: 2013
Medium: cast glass, low-fire multi-fired terra cotta
Size: 9x6.5x4 IN
“Wash and Rinse”
Raku Ceramic, slip-cast ceramic, fabricated glass
4.4x6.5x3.5 in
2013
    There is a constant need for a cleansing and emptying of the inner self.  This piece invites the viewer to contemplate and be inspired by this idea.
“Wash and Rinse” (Detail)
Raku ceramic, slip-cast ceramic, fabricated glass
4.4x6.5x3.5 in
2013
“Three in the Morning”
Low-fire multi-glazed terra cotta, cast glass
14x14x14 in
2013
    Chinese philosopher Chuang Tzu coined the phrase “three in the morning”, which means seeing both sides of something without partiality.  This piece reflects upon the interior and  exterior of the individual; they are both intertwined, neither is more important than the other. 
“Three in the Morning” (Detail)
Low-fire multi-glazed terra cotta, cast glass
14x14x14 in
2013
“A Sense of Place”
Wood-fired ceramic, slate
7.5x21x8.5 in
2012
 
    At a certain time in life, one needs to determine what grounds them and brings them closer to their true self.  This piece represents that specific “sense of place”, an intangible place in time where one first discovers that part of themselves.
“A Sense of Place” (Detail)
Wood-fired ceramic, slate
7.5x21x8.5 in
2012
   
“A Sense of Place” (Detail)
Wood-fired ceramic, slate
7.5x21x8.5 in
2012
   
“Three in the Morning #9” 
Porcelain
12x12x13
2012
    Chinese philosopher Chuang Tzu coined the phrase “three in the morning”, which means seeing both sides of something without partiality.  This piece reflects upon the interior and  exterior of the individual; they are both intertwined, neither is more important than the other.
“Three in the Morning #9” (Detail)
Porcelain
12x12x13 in
2012
“Inside and Out”
43x35x38 in
Low-fire multi-glazed terra cotta, cast glass, plate glass, cement, stainless steel
2013
Chinese philosopher Chuang Tzu coined the phrase “three in the morning”, which means seeing both sides of something without partiality.  This piece reflects upon the interior and  exterior of the individual; its reverent stance is an invitation to contemplation and introspection.  
“Inside and Out”
43x35x38 in
Low-fire multi-glazed terra cotta, cast glass, plate glass, cement, stainless steel
2013
“Inside and Out” (Detail)
43x35x38 in
Low-fire multi-glazed terra cotta, cast glass, plate glass, cement, stainless steel
2013
“Inside and Out” (Detail)
43x35x38 in
Low-fire multi-glazed terra cotta, cast glass, plate glass, cement, stainless steel
2013
“Three in the Morning #5”
Low-fire multi-glazed terra cotta
14x14x15 in
2012
Chinese philosopher Chuang Tzu coined the phrase “three in the morning”, which means seeing both sides of something without partiality.  This piece reflects upon the interior and  exterior of the individual; they are both intertwined, neither is more important than the other.
“Three in the Morning #5” (Detail)
Low-fire multi-glazed terra cotta
14x14x15 in
2012
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