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horse bookends sculpture
This sculpture is a sorta redo. I lost the first, “Only the Strong Survive” in a kiln mishap but instead of simply redoing this sculpture I decided to make it into bookends so when I was all done I cut him in half. Later, after glazing and firing, I’ll mount him on wood bases. This…
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spadefoot toad
Spadefoot toads get their name from the hard spade-shaped keratinous protrusions located on their hind feet. They use these protrusions to dig backwards into the ground. They must love digging because they only come up out of the soil for eating and mating. Their’s is a simple life. The title for this sculpture is from a song by the…
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dragon bookends
I enjoyed sculpting the lion bookends so much I just had to do another “bookends” sculpture. And I thought why not try sculpting something way out of my comfort zone? So instead of legs and feet this dragon has motorcycle tires! I understand this sculpture is strange and different and won’t appeal to everyone…I just enjoyed creating it. This…
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lion bookends
This is my first attempt at sculpting bookends – a project that’s always been in the back of my mind. I still need to fire these pieces and there’s lots of sanding and staining to do. My daughter’s boyfriend very kindly made the wood base for each of the lion halves to sit upon. This sculpture’s…
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a tough mermaid
Recently I was at a certain chain of coffee shops (that won’t be named) and I noticed on their stirring stick this cute little girl mermaid. She had a big super friendly smile on her cartoonish plastic face and I thought, “how Disney”. Even though I didn’t go for her apparent demeanor I did like…
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