Stoneware Shroom with Porcelain (Artist #3499) clay26 A wide swarth of stoneware

A wide swarth of stoneware is wrapped around the bowl's rim and pinched together as seen in the photo where the bowl is being held

All our Favorite Bowls are made with molds we created from squash and melons we grew in our garden

The "wrap" is dusted with finely crushed clay created a light and dark pattern around the top of the bowl

The interior is glazed

Stoneware Shroom with Porcelain (Artist #3499) clay26 A wide swarth of stonewareWoods surround our studio. On an afternoon walk, Steve came upon giant mushrooms with tops resembling bowls in which water had accumulated. This bowl, one of a series Steve calls Shrooms, is inspired by these intriguing fungi shapes. This Shroom is sculpted with stoneware. The Shroom's interior has a second layer of stretched porcelain and an incised line glazed with Creme Brulee. The Shroom's exterior is unglazed to reflect the colors and texture of