Wood and Clay Works

 

By combining driftwood and reclaimed boards with handmade porcelain components, I create biomorphic sculptures that explore ideas of growth, life and transformation.  Click on an image to enlarge.

 

 

Tree Tops 13x7x6 oak and porcelain
Tree Tops 13x7x6 oak and porcelain

13"x7"x6" Porcelain and Oak Box

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Sprouting
Sprouting

16"x10"x8" Wood and Porcelain Container with lid

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Weathering the Storm
Weathering the Storm

36"x52"x5" Barn wood, pine and porcelain SOLD

Encroaching
Encroaching

12"x7"3" Pine and Porcelain Available at LaFontsee Gallery

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Opportunities
Opportunities

10"x10"x4" Pine and Porcelain Available at LaFontsee Gallery

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Opportunity
Opportunity

8"x8"x3" Pine and Porcelain Available at LaFontsee Gallery

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Tree Coral in White
Tree Coral in White

10"x6"x2" Oak and Porcelain SOLD

Tree Coral
Tree Coral

10"x6"x2" Oak and Porcelain SOLD

Sprouted
Sprouted

27"x6"x4" Spalted Maple and Porcelain Available at LaFontsee Gallery

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Grouping of Sprouted II, III and IV
Grouping of Sprouted II, III and IV

Various sizes Spalted maple and Porcelain Available at LaFontsee Gallery

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Sprouted, detail
Sprouted, detail

27"x6"x4" Spalted Maple and Porcelain Available at LaFontsee Gallery

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Points of View
Points of View

32"x20"x3" 2 panels Pine and Porcelain SOLD

The One Constant
The One Constant

42"x56"x4" overall 4 panels Oak and Porcelain Available at LaFontsee Gallery

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Autumn
Autumn

22"x6"x3", Pine, Porcelain and Iron Rich Slips Available at LaFontsee Gallery

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Lake Cactus in Bloom
Lake Cactus in Bloom

Porcelain succulents on driftwood

Lake Cactus in Bloom
Lake Cactus in Bloom

50"x9"x4" Porcelain succulents on Driftwood Available at LaFontsee Gallery

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Corner Piece
Corner Piece

48"x8"x7" Fits into a 90 degree corner Driftwood and Porcelain Available

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Narrow Straits
Narrow Straits

22"x4"x3" Driftwood and Porcelain Available at LaFontsee Gallery

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Valley and Bridge
Valley and Bridge

21"x5"x4" Driftwood and Porcelain Available at LaFontsee Gallery

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Dripping Shells
Dripping Shells

18"x5"x3" Driftwood and Porcelain Available at LaFontsee Gallery

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Shell Flower
Shell Flower

12"x3"x2" Driftwood and Porcelain SOLD

Framboise
Framboise

38"x24"x4" Iron rich clay, Wood and Nails Available

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Falling Snow
Falling Snow

31"x31"x4" Pine, Porcelain, Acrylic paint and Nails Available

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Whirls I
Whirls I

25"x15"x4" Reclaimed oak and porcelain Available at LaFontsee Gallery

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Earth Tones 1
Earth Tones 1

8"x7"x3" Black walnut and Porcelain Available at LaFontsee Gallery

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Tree with Cloud Lichen
Tree with Cloud Lichen

36"x15"x5" Oak and Porcelain Available at LaFtontsee Gallery

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Brackets
Brackets

Driftwood and Porcelain Various sizes from 41" to 90" tall x 3" to 5" wide, 5" deep. Available

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Trees in the Clouds
Trees in the Clouds

48"x24"x6" Pine and Porcelain Sold

Leviathan
Leviathan

19"x43"x7" Driftwood, Porcelain and Cedar (base) Available

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Sea Life
Sea Life

11"x11"x10" Driftwood and Porcelain Available at LaFontsee Gallery

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All in a Row
All in a Row

14"x27"x4" Driftwood, Porcelain, and Cedar (base) SOLD

Walking Stick, 22x8x6, driftwood
Walking Stick, 22x8x6, driftwood

22"x8"x6" Driftwood and Porcelain Available

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Endings/Beginnings
Endings/Beginnings

Maple, Driftwood, and Porcelain 24"x20"x6" Available

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From the Middle
From the Middle

51"x10"x9" Driftwood, porcelain, pine and steel Available

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Diamond on the Rough
Diamond on the Rough

15"x7"x51/2" Wood, Porcelain and wire Container with lid Available

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Diamond on the Rough
Diamond on the Rough

Detail Available at LaFontsee Gallery

Stilted Unreliquary
Stilted Unreliquary

18 1/2"x7"x5 1/2" Wood and porcelain Container with lid

Stilted Unreliquary, detail
Stilted Unreliquary, detail

Detail Available at LaFontsee Gallery

Midnight Fireworks
Midnight Fireworks

26"x9"x3" Driftwood, Porcelain and Black Slip SOLD

Congregation I
Congregation I

24"x18"x4" Porcelain and Driftwood Available

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Congregation II
Congregation II

33"x13"x4" Porcelain and driftwood Available

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Congregation III
Congregation III

27"x15"x4" Driftwood and Porcelain Available

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Congregation IV
Congregation IV

32"x11"x4" Driftwood and Porcelain Available

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Princess and the Pea
Princess and the Pea

10"x8"x2" Porcelain, Barn wood, and Tar Available

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Trio of Choir Members
Trio of Choir Members

Each is approximately 9"x9"x4" Pine and Porcelain Available

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Three Sisters with Dune Roots
Three Sisters with Dune Roots

16"x28"x4" Maple, Porcelain with black slip Available

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Dune Roots
Dune Roots

9"x35"x2" 3 pieces Maple and Porcelain with black slip Available

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Scuttle I
Scuttle I

8"x18"x5" Driftwood and porcelain Available

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Scuttle II
Scuttle II

6"x16"x5" Porcelain and driftwood Available

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Big Scuttle
Big Scuttle

Driftwood and Porcelain 48"x14"x5" SOLD

Second Lives
Second Lives

22"x7"x3" Driftwood, Pine and Porcelain SOLD

Cascade
Cascade

18"x25"x3" Charred cedar and porcelain Available

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Foam and Moss
Foam and Moss

38"x23"x4" Reclaimed Barn wood and Porcelain SOLD

Sand, Sea and Sky
Sand, Sea and Sky

20"x46"x4" overall Each panel 20"x14"x4" Cedar, porcelain and acrylic SOLD

Driftwood Sampler 13
Driftwood Sampler 13

14.5"x2"x2" Driftwood and Porcelain

Driftwood Sample: Tendrils
Driftwood Sample: Tendrils

9"x2"x3 Driftwood and Porcelain Available

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Driftwood Sampler 4
Driftwood Sampler 4

12.5"x3.5"x2" Driftwood and Porcelain COB00139 Available at LaFontsee Gallery

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River Mouth
River Mouth

32"x6.5"x3" Porcelain and driftwood SOLD

Old Growth VI
Old Growth VI

31"x7"x3" Driftwood and porcelain Sold

Old Growth V
Old Growth V

46"x9"x4" Driftwood and Porcelain Sold

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