Peace & Love -Wall hanging Luminary then I used a sharp

then I used a sharp tool and free-hand design to strategically remove parts of the black layer

The green glaze is one of my favorites

appetizers

One section was left unglazed to reveal the toasted clay

The midnight blue glaze also has slate blue highlights which accentuate the hand-carved patterns

Peace & Love -Wall hanging Luminary then I used a sharpI tried something new for mounting this ceramic wall hanging! My husband's passion in life is providing tree branches to the animals at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo. I re used some of the tree branches after the giraffe had stripped the leaves and bark off. After the clay slab was smoothed and dried a bit I painted letters and leaves with underglazes. Then carved outlines and leaf veins. Pottery appearance (i. e. color) may be slightly different than online