Skimetor

Skimetor - Front View     Skimetor - Top View

Created from red clay (my high school art class final project), this was one of my most challenging and time-consuming works. Being a perfectionist, I became extremely devoted to the challenge of building and maintaining the sculpture.

The entire piece is hollow, for if I had not made it so, it would have exploded in the first firing. Because of this fact, maintaining the stability of the sculpture prior to firing was nearly impossible. I had to rebuild it more than twenty times!

Six coats of amber glaze brought it to the deep brown seen here...

H 6" W 12" D 12"


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