This skillful process is of indescribable difficulty and must be completed in the short window.
Jennifer mccurdy ceramics prices.
Each piece is thrown by hand on the potter s wheel then altered carved and incised one at a time then fired to cone 10 2350 degrees so there are welcome variations in size and shape.
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Ceramic artist jennifer mccurdy lives on the island of martha s vineyard.
Jennifer mccurdy became interested in pottery because of her grandmother a watercolorist and flower arranger who collected unusual vases.
Although not a glass artist jennifer mccurdy s wheel thrown porcelain is unlike any other.
Production time typically 4 6 weeks.
Make offer ceramic sculpture by lisa smith of santa fe reversible woman 2002 tall painted tell us what you think opens in new window or tab side refine panel.
Furthermore mccurdy then gilds some of her fragile vessels in brilliant precious metals.
Each vessel s surface creates an exciting chiaroscuro effect of light shadow.
For the last few years she has been working with structural questions.
She has been working with porcelain for over thirty years.
But then she intricately carves into them while they are in a leather like state.
Current inventory availability of certain styles sizes and shapes changes frequently.
She specialized in porcelain and created functional pieces such as mugs mixing bowls and wall sconces.
Price 29 99 the work of acclaimed ceramic artist jennifer mccurdy accompanied by the poetry of her sister wendy mulhern mccurdy s classic and newest work beautifully presented with a section on evolution and process these vessels in porcelain and poetry celebrate art s ability to.
She starts like the others using her potter s wheel to form her vessels.
Most pieces are custom made per the order.
How thin can the high fire porcelain be before it collapses in the fire.
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From start to finish all work is created solely by jennifer mccurdy.
Mccurdy graduated from michigan state university in 1978 with a bfa and moved to boca raton where she took graduate classes at florida atlantic university.
Jennifer mccurdy received her fine arts degree from michigan state university in 1978 and has worked as a ceramic artist ever since.
Mccurdy has shown her work at major craft fairs museums throughout the united states and world.