Tue 13 Oct 2009
Surrealist expressions
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- This work has a surreal quality derived from my life experiences.
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- pit-fired ceramic wall hanging, 16″ x 12″
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- pit-fired ceramic wall hanging. 18″ x 12″
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- low-fired ceramic, stains, glaze, glue, grout. 40″ x 24″
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- low-fired ceramic, stains, glaze, 13″ x 15″
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- low-fired ceramic, glaze, stains. 26″ x 14″
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- pit-fired and glazed ceramic. 4″ x 2.5″
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Tue 13 Oct 2009
Small animals
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Small works in clay depicting wildlife
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- mid-fired ceramic, stains, glaze. 7″ x 4″
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- mid-fired ceramic, stains, glaze. 7″ x 4″
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- mid-fired ceramic, stains, glaze. 7″ x 5″
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- mid-fired ceramic, stains, glaze. 5″ x 7″
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- mid-fired ceramic, stains, glaze. 5″ x 7″
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- pit-fired ceramic, glaze, 7″ x 4″ ea.
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- mid-fired ceramic, stains, glaze. 7″ x 7″
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- mid-fired ceramic, stains, glaze. 7″ x 6″
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- mid-fired ceramic, stains, glaze. 5″ x 7″
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- mid-fired ceramic, stains, glaze. 4″ x 7″
Tue 13 Oct 2009
Tiles
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Tile work done in low-relief for easy cleaning.
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- low-fired ceramic, stains, glaze, 12″ x 9″
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- low-fired ceramic, stains, glaze. 14″ x 9″
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- 3′ x 4′ tile installation at RI Hospital. Low-fired ceramics with stains. Technique used is called scgriffito, a method of carving through layers of slip into the clay background.
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- Kitchen back-splash installation. 3′ x 4′ ceramic, stains, glaze, grout
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- Fireplace installation. Raku-fired ceramic, glaze. 10″ x 32″
all work was installed by me.
Tue 13 Oct 2009
Gargoyles
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These grotesque creatures are suitable for outdoor installation.
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- mid-fired ceramic, stains, glaze. suitable for the outdoors year-round. 22″ x 10″
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- mid-fired ceramic, stains, glaze. suitable for the outdoors year-round. 20″ x 12″
Tue 13 Oct 2009
Klaynines
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Many of my dogs are portraits of actual pets. I try to render the personality as well as the likeness.
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- mid-fired ceramic, stains, glaze. Suitable for the outdoors year-round 36″ x 24″
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- mid-fired ceramic, stains, glaze. Suitable for the outdoors year-round. 24″ x 22″
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- figurine
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- figurine
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- figurine
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- figurine
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- mid-fired ceramic, glaze, stain. Suitable for the outdoors year-round. 24″ x 9″
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- figurine
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- mid-fired ceramic. Suitable for the outdoors year-round. 14″ x 13″
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- figurine
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- figurine
commissions available at reasonable prices. For pricing, pleas call me at: (401) 297-9412 or e-mail ellen.blomgren@gmail.com
Tue 13 Oct 2009
Vestiges
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This series of work has a somber quality. Much of this represents people and times that have past or animals on their way to extinction.
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- Pit-fired ceramic, wire, cloth. 16″ x 10″ wall hanging
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- Pit-fired ceramic, glaze. Each piece 12″ in height
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- Pit-fired ceramic wall hanging 14″ x 11″
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- low-fired ceramic, stains, glaze. 36″ x 12″
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- glazed and pit-fired ceramic wall hanging. 8″ x 13″
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- Raku-fired ceramic wall hanging. 8″ x 11″
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- low-fired ceramic, stains, glazes. 36″ x 12″
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- Pit-fired ceramic, glaze. Each piece 7″ x 4″
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- low-fired terra-cotta, glaze, copper wall hanging. 10″ x 12″
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- low-fired ceramic, glaze, stains. 14″ x 10″
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- Pit-fired ceramic, glaze. 14″ x 8″
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- Pit-fired ceramic, glaze. 3.5″ x 3.5″
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- glazed and pit-fired ceramic, wire, string. 24″ x 13″ wall hanging
Tue 13 Oct 2009
Circus Act
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And now for something fun!
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- Mid-fired ceramic, suitable for the outdoors year-round. 26″ x 10″
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- Mid-fired ceramic, wood. Suitable for the outdoors year-round. 28″ x 10″
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- Mid-fired ceramic, wire. 30″ x 14″ suitable for the outdoors year-round
Tue 13 Oct 2009
Carousel
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All of the following works depicts an environmental issue. I hope to get people to think about their impact on the planet and what kind of footprint they may leave.
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- Mid-range fired ceramic, chain, wire. 22″ x 12″ suitable for outdoors year-round.
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- Mid-range fired ceramic, gold lustre, water-proofed feathers, wire. Suitable for outdoors, year-round. 24″ x 24″
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- Mid-range fired ceramic, wire glass beads. Suitable for outdoors year-round. 20″ x 24″
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- Mid-range fired ceramic, wire. Suitable for the outdoors year-round. 26″ x 18″
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- Mid-range fired ceramic, suitable for the outdoors year-round. 13″ x 12″.
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- Mid-range fired ceramic, glaze, stains. Suitable for the outdoors year-round. 24″ x 22″
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- Mid-range fired ceramic, wire, cloth. Suitable for the outdoors year-round. 22″ x 24″
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- mid-fired ceramic, stains, glaze. Suitable for the outdoors, year-round. 36″ x 24″
