Search by typing and pressing enter. Sgraffito is one of the art forms I learned about that I loved. There are so many possibilities with this technique. I made more sgraffito vessels than glazed vessels because the carving process was something I enjoyed and it was a calming part of the day for me.

Though this piece was meant to be a teapot, due to my shaky grasp on time management skills, it has found new life as a covered bowl. One of the first pieces I made, I attempted to make a shallow bowl with a texture design. I threw the bowl on the wheel, let it dry, and carved the flower with a tool.

Search by typing and pressing enter. And hopefully yours too! Learn About the Artist. Continue below for an overview of all ceramics projects. This is a series of vessels where I use self-made texture rolls and stamps to create unique patterns. For these vessels a layer of black slip is applied and carving revealed the white clay underneath.