Penumbra is a captivating raku pottery sculpture that embodies the delicate interplay between light and shadow. Crafted using traditional Japanese raku techniques, this piece showcases the artist’s mastery in creating forms that evoke a sense of mystery and depth. Penumbra aptly captures the essence of this sculpture, where the interplay of light and dark creates a dynamic visual experience.

The raku firing process, known for its unpredictability and beauty, involves removing the piece from the kiln while still glowing red-hot and placing it into combustible materials. This rapid cooling and reduction process results in unique effects and metallic sheens on the surface, making each sculpture one-of-a-kind. The glaze choice and firing technique further enhances the ethereal quality of Penumbra, with subtle transitions between light and dark areas that appear both organic and industrial.

Height: 11 inches / 28 cm
Width: 9 inches / 23cm
Depth: 6 inches / 15 cm

Ideal for collectors and art enthusiasts, Penumbra serves as a striking sculpture in any space, inviting contemplation and admiration. Its organic form and luminous surface make it a timeless addition to both contemporary and traditional settings. This piece is the first in a series called Liminal Dreams.

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