#71 Medium Torso Vessel Gift Certificates Vermont Rolling Pins are hand

Vermont Rolling Pins are hand turned

green glaze departs from the typical orange of garden pots

The feel of the curved metal with the open top is somehow both hug-like and spacious

The name expresses the concept

With main courses

#71 Medium Torso Vessel Gift Certificates Vermont Rolling Pins are handAkio Nukagas work explores the possibilities of how he leaves a trace of himself in clay. This piece features his signature Pleated Work technique of carving grooves into the wet clay after it is thrown on the wheel. The forminspired by ancient earthenwareis accentuated by these grooves curving down the profile of the vessel creating movement and rhythm. After the first firing and before the second, he finishes the vessel by applying different colored