Friday, January 14, 2011

Sculpting a wee little dog....

An artist cannot talk about his art any more than a plant can discuss horticulture.  ~Jean Cocteau
 
 
 A photo essay of the process of Creation,
first comes the sculpting....














After the first bisque firing, the waxing of the bottom of the piece, then the glazing


  re-firing in the kiln to a high gloss, porcelain china

 She came out beautifully, and yes, she is already sold  and on her way to one of my collectors in Europe


3 comments:

♥♥ The OP Pack ♥♥ said...

Oh my goodness, that is just beautiful - loved seeing the process step by step. Too bad people don't always appreciate the tremendous effort and time that goes into handcrafted goods. Your work is so nice.

NAK and The Residents of The Khottage Now With KhattleDog! said...

I always LOVE to see your creations in steps -

Same for Ludo's Mum's -

Just awesome!

FiveSibesMom said...

Just beautiful! You are so talented!