#57 Small Pumpkin Vessel in Indigo w25reporting Use this mill for grinding

Use this mill for grinding pepper or salt or whatever spice you think is nice

This form takes the shape of a large chalice

These pieces are cast in solid bronze by Nancy Pearce in her studio in Los Angeles

using a variety called Mother of Thousands

Made from the wood of the London Plane tree

#57 Small Pumpkin Vessel in Indigo w25reporting Use this mill for grindingAkio 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 indigo colored