Frank Colson

Sarasota, Florida

Title: Triradiate Vase

Year of Creation: 2000

Glaze: Cupric nitrate patina

Clay Body: Wheel and handbuilt stoneware

Dimensions: Height 34 inches, Width 16 inches

Artist's Statement: Frank Colson's elegant and expressive sculpture works bring a contemporary artist vision to the tradition of working with clay and metal. His distinctive style arises from his extensive experience as a professional for more than thirty years. His affinity working with elements of the earth - clay, fire, bronze - provide an insight to the artist's range and control. The result is work that both provokes and delights the viewer.