One Of My First Pots

I made this during my first pottery classes at the UofMn I took from Curt Hoard. 19" tall, coil and paddle construction, iron oxide rubbed in, scraffito decoration.

Ink Bottle circa 1860

Jean found this old Ink bottle for me at the Salvation Army.

Joki

Joki, originally uploaded by togeika.

I made these at Shimaoka's workshop during my apprentieship there. These were at the opening show at Yanagi's house. It was restored and turned into a contemporary gallery

Jizo Bottle

During the first war with Iraq, I made 108 of these in honor of the war dead.