Dean M. Mullavey

North Hatley, Quebec, Canada

Title: Vase

Year of Creation: 2007

Glaze: Opaque tin glaze with inlaid slip decoration, cone 8 oxidation

Clay Body: Stoneware

Dimensions: Height 5.5 inches, Width 4.75 inches

Artist's Statement: A thrown vase with creased sides and a sprigged and incised /inlaid (Mishima) decoration covered with a simple stoneware glaze and fired to cone 8 in an oxidation firing.

Over the years, I've made some pretty good pots, but I've never achieved the perfect piece. The search continues and the passion never ceases!