A Collection of Ceramics

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a collection



a collection

of ceramics by shira chu

fall 2015 - spring 2016


My signature indicating my work. To many, it is simply the letter Y with a dot above. To me, it is perceived as a joyful person welcoming life with arms wide open. It’s all about perspective and perception.


Thank You

Mom and Dad for your love and support. Ellen Braaten for patiently teaching me. My friends who encouraged and pushed me.


The basics Centering on the wheel



Opening the clay Bringing the walls up



Remnants of the throwing process Clay clinging onto the wheel



Thrown on wheel cup Cookie white glaze



Thrown on wheel shot glass Blue star + clear glaze



Thrown on wheel cup set Blue star + clear glaze



Drape mold egg bowl Blue green interior + brown and cream exterior glaze



Thrown on wheel cup Blue star + blue green glaze



Thrown on wheel cup Brown and cream + brown glaze



Drape mold egg dish Brown and cream + brown glaze



Drape mold egg dish set Brown and cream + brown glaze Brown and cream + brown glaze Brown and cream + clear glaze Brown and cream + blue star + green + clear glaze



Thrown on wheel mini bowl Cookie white glaze



Thrown on wheel bowl Blue + black glaze **Fall 2013



Thrown on wheel cup Blue green glaze



Thrown on wheel cup Blue green glaze



Drape mold long platter Brown and cream + brown glaze



Slab construction espresso cups Green + clear glaze



Wheel thrown cup Thin slab construction handle Green interior + brown and cream exterior glaze



Wheel thrown cup Thin slab construction handle Green interior + brown and cream exterior glaze



Wheel thrown cup blue star + clear + brown glaze



Wheel thrown cup Clear interior + brown and cream exterior glaze



Wheel thrown cup Blue star + clear glaze



Wheel thrown cup Blue star + clear interior and brown and cream exterior glaze



Wheel thrown cup Blue star + clear interior and brown and cream exterior glaze



Wheel thrown cup Clear interior + cookie white exterior glaze



Wheel thrown cup Brown + black glaze








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