| From 4 inlets in Glacier bay Alaska -- McBride, John Hopkins, Muir, and Reid. The material is gritty before firing -- I thought it would be chunky after firing but no. It's smooth without any sieving. Fire softens it. All items are one of a kind and will be removed from the website Click any item below to go to it's page, where more information Currently available :
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| Sediment from inlets of McBride, Muir, John Hopkins and Reid all mixed -- very granular before firing -- surprisingly smooth after firing. | | | 5" x 2.25" Porcelain and seaglass Brown is the glacial silt -- audible before firing, as it rolled off the brush -- a grainy sound like very small stones. Rim and foot glazed with a mixture of refined materials. | ||
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| 4.5" x 2" Porcelain I love this melted mud -- wow -- that's what Earth does, plain and simple. Only a brushload of black slip glaze was added to the foot and rim. | | | Sediment from inlets of McBride, Muir, John Hopkins and Reid all mixed -- very granular before firing -- surprisingly smooth after firing. | ||
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| 9" x 4.5" Porcelain This clay becomes translucent on it's way to slumping -- here is a once-round bowl wowed out by heat. Brown is the Glacier bay sediment from 4 inlets -- all named on the back. Matte green glaze assembled from refined materials. | | | 5.5" x 3" Porcelain and seaglass Brown is the sediment from 4 inlets named. Back is glazed with celadon over Glacier Bay sediment mixture. | ||
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| 11" x 1.5" Rim is sediment from Reid, McBride, John Hopkins, and Muir Inlets off Glacier Bay. Center of sea glass and seaweed. Other glaze assembled from refined materials is band of rutile slip and back of matte iron oxide gray. | |||||
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