Gallery
This is a selection of some of my work from the past five years to the present. As you can see, I am driven to play with various surfaces in order to achieve and appealing aesthetic.
Mini Chimenea (illuminated)
I love the patterns created by these mini chimeneas.
Photo credit: Andrew Dale
"Spring to Harvest" Yarn Bowl
Photo credit: Andrew Dale
Agateware Porcelain Vase
Temmoku Tea Pot
Photo credit: Aiden James
Cone 10 porcelain glazed with Hamada Rust Glaze.
Table Setting
This table setting was my grad piece from Alberta College of Art and Design. The table runner is made from cloth which I rust-dyed.
Wild Rose Cup and Saucer
Mountain-Scape Tableware
Serving platters, candy dishes, mugs and whiskey glasses all glazed with Liquorice Black and Alberta Slip Glazes and fired with a controlled cool cycle.
Wood Ash Serving Platter
High-fire stoneware finished with black and white underglazes and then glazed with Malcolm Davis Shino with Redart and sprinkled with wood ash.
Hand-Built Pear
This pear started out as a pinch pot using red clay. Then, it was glazed with VC Satin White Glaze and Dark Yellow Green Glaze.
Coffee Mugs
These mugs are glazed with Alberta Slip Glossy Brown and then over-dipped with Alberta Slip Rutile.
"Cereal Killer" bowls
These bowls were developed for my son-in-law. Just a little departure from my usual approach to pots.
Mugs with Liquorice Black and Alta. Slip Rutile
Large Serving Bowl
Glazed with Alberta Slip Glossy Brown, Alberta Slip Rutile and "Blue Yonder " Stroke and Coat.
Mountain-Scape Whiskey Cups
Glazed with Liquorice Black and Alberta Slip Rutile and fired at a controlled cool cycle.
Water-carved porcelain tea set
Photo credit: Aiden James
Beautiful Water-Carved Tea-Set
Photo credit: Aiden James
"Oh Canada" Buttons Close-Up
Chinook Winds Cup and Saucer
"Formations" Mug
Chinook Winds Buttons Inspired by the Chinook Winds Tableware
Buttons Inspired by Temmoku and Jade Green Cup and Saucer
Close-up of Celtic Buttons with Temmoku and Jade Green Glaze
"Woven" Buttons featuring Lapis Blue Glaze
Spring Leaf Buttons with Jade Green and Clear Green Glaze
Chinook Winds Coffee Mug
Photo credit: Aiden James
Formations Coffee Mug
Photo Credit: Aiden James
Mountainscape Platter
12" plater made from locally produced clay and glaze materials
Photo credit: Aiden James
Jade and Black Cup and Saucer
Photo credit: Aiden James
Formations pitcher and mug with coffee beans
Cone 6 glazes and Plainsman M340 clay
Photo credit Aiden James Photography
Formations mixing bowls
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Black clay vase with cobalt and turquoise glazes
Cone 6 black clay with Mary Cay Lapis Blue and Val's Turquoise
Photo credit Aiden James Photography
Black Clay Vase with Daisies
PSH 540i Black Clay with Cone 6 Glazes
Photo credit Aiden James Photography
Chinook Winds Coffee Mug
Cone 6 Glazes on Plainsman M340 clay
Photo credit Aiden James Photography
Brown and Jade Serving Bowl
Cone 6 Temmoku and Jade Green Glaze on M340 Clay
Photo credit Aiden James Photography
Dragonfly Vase with Daisy
Water-carved and incised porcelain with Shino Glaze. Soda-fired.
Photo credit Aiden James Photography
Formations Pitcher and Coffee Mugs
Inspired by geological formation. Cone 6 glazes and Plainsman M340 clay.
Photo by Aiden James Photography
Formations Mixing Bowl Set
I love the way the layering of the two glazes produces a mottled texture.
Photo credit: Aiden James Photography
Black Clay Vase with Daisies
Inspired by stormy Alberta summer skies, this vase uses black clay layered with cobalt and turquoise glazes.
Chinook Winds Teacup and Saucer
The interplay of the glazes reminded me of the beauty and volatility of the skies when a Chinook blows in.
Photo credit: Aiden James Photography
Brown and Jade Teacup and Saucer
Inspired by brown-black soil and new spring growth.
Photo credit: Aiden James Photography
Brown and Jade Teacup and Saucer
What I love about this combination of glazes is how they change depending on the light.
Photo credit: Aiden James Photography
"Landscapes" tea set
"Landscapes" tea set
Jewel tones symbolize mountain meadows.
Ugly Christmas Sweater Ornament
Gold and White Christmas Cross
Poinsettia Ornament
Christmas Tree Ornament
Ugly Christmas Vest Ornament
Snowman Ornament
Blue-Green Glazed Ornaments with Gold Lustre
Block-Print Inspired Ornament
"Foundations" Mug and Saucer
Array of Buttons
"Foundations" Teapot, Cream and Sugar Set
Agateware Porcelain Bud Vase
"Aspen" Vase
Hand-carved Porcelain
Photo credit: Andrew Dale
Mauve and Blue Agate ware Porcelain Vase
Photo Credit: Andrew Dale
Hand-Carved Agateware Vase
Photo Credit: Andrew Dale
Mini Chiminias
Photo credit: Andrew Dale
Hand-Carved Mini Chiminias
Photo credit: Andrew Dale
Mini Chiminias Glowing the Dark
Photo Credit: Andrew Dale
"Foundations" Cream and Sugar Set
Photo credit: Andrew Dale
Plant Pot with Floating Blue Glaze
Photo credit: Andrew Dale
"Mountain Nightfall" Yarn Bowl Interior
Photo credit: Andrew Dale
"Harvest" Yarn Bowl
Photo Credit: Andrew Dale
Hand-Painted Yarn Bowl
Photo Credit: Andrew Dale
"Prairie Spring" Yarn Bowl with Sock Monkey Sweater Kit
Alberta Slip Glazed Yarn Bowl with Sock Monkey Sweater Kit
In collaboration with Custom Woolen Mills, I produce a variety of Prairie themed yarn bowls.
Photo credit: Andrew Dale
"Glacier" Yarn Bowl
Photo credit: Andrew Dale
"Foundations" Yarn Bowl
Photo Credit: Andrew Dale
Ornate Hand-carved and Incised Yarn Bowl
Photo Credit: Andrew Dale
"Earthtone" Plant Pot
Photo Credit: Andrew Dale
Alberta Slip Glazed Mugs
Alberta Slip is manufactured in Medicine Hat, Alberta by Plainsman Clay and is mined in Montana.
Prairie Spring Mugs
Photo credit: Andrew Dale
Alberta Slip Glazed Vase
Blue on Blue Yarn Bowl
Photo Credit: Andrew Dale
Prairie Spring Yunomis
Photo credit: Andrew Dale
Prairie Spring Yunomis
Photo credit: Andrew Dale
Turquoise and Cream Dessert Bowls
Photo credit: Andrew Dale
Turquoise and Cream Dessert Bowls
Photo credit: Andrew Dale
Hand-Painted with Turquoise and Chocolate Bowls
Photo credit: Andrew Dale
Hand-Carved Turquoise and Blue Bowls
Photo credit: Andrew Dale
Incised Prairie Spring Yarn Bowl
Photo Credit: Andrew Dale
Jadis and Keyone Yarn Bowl
Photo credit: Andrew Dale
Jadis and Keyone Yarn Bowl (interior)
Photo credit: Andrew Dale
Hand-Carved Wild Roses Yarn Bowl
Photo credit: Andrew Dale
Turquoise and Cream Vase
Photo credit: Andrew Dale
Turquoise and Cream Vase
Photo credit: Andrew Dale
Green Mini Chimenea
A cross between a tea light and a lantern.
Photo credit: Andrew Dale
Blue-Green Chimenea
A cross between a lantern and a tea light.
Photo credit: Andrew Dale
Turquoise Bud Vase
Photo Credit: Andrew Dale
Powder-Blue Mini Chimenea
Photo credit: Andrew Dale
Mini Chimeneas (illuminated)
Photo credit: Andrew Dale
Gallery
This is a selection of some of my work from the past five years to the present. As you can see, I am driven to play with various surfaces in order to achieve and appealing aesthetic.