Egret I - Raku Wall plaque print Anne Brown is a photographer

Anne Brown is a photographer fascinated with the lands and people of New England’s coastal communities where she holds strong roots

Dimensions  8

glaze: Abalone & Tortoise

Each stage of the process is a challenge - I often return to the same piece over and over in pursuit of the right balance of function

Egret I - Raku Wall plaque print Anne Brown is a photographerMaker :: Tom and Nancy Giusti Raku Pottery 16" diameter P009 These wall pieces are created by Tom and Nancy Giusti using the ancient Japanese method of Raku. Each piece is removed from the kiln when it reaches a temperature of 1400 degrees Fahrenheit and immediately plunged into a pit of combustible sawdust. The resulting smoke and flame interact with the glaze creating shimmering metallic colors which enhance the gracefully drawn figures and plant