I like ‘real’ earthy pottery. Things that I could imagine were made a thousand years ago. I’m not ‘into’ pretty or cute in any sort of art, actually. These pieces, mostly, were fired in wood fired kilns over periods of three to ten days!
“I make all my work in my studio (new location; with future plans of being open to the public). Most of the items I make are functional ware, however I am currently exploring sculpture.”




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About destructivetesting
I'm a self-taught artist who prefers to use found objects in ways that were never intended. I'm not interested in making 10 or 100 of the same object. This, of course, takes more time to make each piece. I also prefer a more minimalist look, where each part of a piece can be appreciated. I consider my clocks to be small sculptures with moving parts. And, my lamps to be small sculptures with light. My mirrors are reflective sculptures.
DESTRUCTIVE TESTING means to push something to it's limits to understand it's structural performance or material behavior under different stresses. I interpret this in my artwork as using materials in different ways or combinations than they were designed to be used. I also just like the slightly ominous sound of the term...