September 27, 2011

Beetle

Yixing clay, nichrome wire. 2009. 

This is one of my personal favorites. Burnishing the surface to a gentle sheen, and getting the animal to stand properly were challenging but enjoyable. I miss making this piece -- perhaps I will make more like it in the future.

2 comments:

  1. Your works have always been an inspiration to me! They're so elegant and whimsical, I can't wait to see more :D

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  2. Thanks Irena! I have to say I'm a big fan of your art, too! Definitely following your blog now!

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