Richard S. Lang

Alfred Station, New York

Title: Carved Vase with Shy Blue Glaze

Year of Creation: 2007

Glaze: Cone 9 reduction with shy blue glaze

Clay Body: Stoneware

Dimensions: Height 12.75 inches, Width 6.5 inches

Artist's Statement: I enjoy working with stoneware and hand carving patterns on my pots. This glaze lends itself will to the carving as it pools in the textured surface and changes color with different thicknesses. Reduction firing gives depth and beauty to the glaze.