Earth Jars
My pots seem always to be striving towards the spherical form. The Earth Jars are as close as I want to get; their complex textures and imperfections of form serve to draw the viewer in to complete the sphere in their own minds.
Patricia Shone
Inverness, Scotland
Hand formed, wood fired, ht22 ø26cm, 2019. A smaller Earth jar formed from coarse crank clay, tenmoku glazed interior.
Hand formed, raku fired, ht31cm
Earth Jar 6 and Erosion Jar 40
Hts 32cm, raku fired 2019
hand formed, raku fired earthenware, unglazed. ht 31cm ø32cm