The melting of color, the marriage of the glaze, the dream of sheen. Glazing is always a surprise from the kiln. It’s the art of painting blindfolded. You never know precisely what results shall emerge from the firing. I often double or triple glaze fire to bring out the glistening glass like surface.

The swirled platters are made from marbleizing pure white porcelain with a dark chocolate clay body. Well throwing this mixed clay on the wheel, it looks like Dairy Queen ice cream. Upon trimming, the fine lines of marbleizing become pronounced and elegant.