#67 Medium Kokeshi Vessel Ceramic Mugs & Cups there are no rules—only your

there are no rules—only your imagination

tonka bean

the plant and its vessel are reversed from the typical colors

fascinated by the clean

#67 Medium Kokeshi Vessel Ceramic Mugs & Cups there are no rules—only yourAkio Nukagas work explores the possibilities of how he leaves a trace of himself in clay. This piece features his signature Pleated Work technique of carving grooves into the wet clay after it is thrown on the wheel. The forminspired by traditional kokeshi dollsis accentuated by these grooves curving down the profile of the vessel creating movement and rhythm. After the first firing and before the second, he finishes the vessel by applying different