Handbuilding I Class – Fall 2023 – City College San Diego

Project 9: Shard and Response



Working Solid Project – the tail is solid worked, cut open into 4 pieces to carve out and then closed again (the tail is 10″ long).
The Big Beads body is a collection of handbuild beads and small thrown vessels with an assembled strand length of 74″, not counting head & tail.
Rhodian – The Cantina Bead Trader (Projects 6, 7, 8)
This is a combination of 3 projects: 1) Star Wars Cantina Character, 2) Working Solid and 3) Big Beads strand.
2 pinch pots are combined for the Cantina Character head and hands & feet are hand formed.




Project 5: Abstraction from Nature (Tidepools)


Project 4: Set – Inspired by the News (Stock Market)
Set of 2 objects, using a combination of different techniques – thrown slab and pinching.


Project 3: Geodesic Form
8-sided triangular slab form with lid






Project 2: Coil Organic Vessel (before and after reduction firing)






Project 1: Pinched Tea Bowls
Additional work:

Thrown flat bowls






Vessels & Bowls






Cylinders






Miscellaneous progress pictures


























Cantina Bead Trader Details:





















