John Preus

Rocheport, Missouri, USA

Title: Oval Vase Series

Year of Creation: 2010

Glaze: Fake ash, cone 10 reduction

Clay Body: Porcelain

Dimensions: Height 10.5 inches, Width 7.5 inches

Artist's Statement: This piece is a continuation of my interest in the oval vase form. Works are thrown, altered, cut and assembled with handbuilt sections. The architecture of Hovenweep influenced the design of this work.