This hand-thrown and perforated sculptural vase was inspired by imagery and properties of ice. A structure was shaped with a saw blade before adding black slip. The structure allows the glaze to “pull” the black colour, and a thick glaze makes glass drops appear at the bottom. Red hues were created with a burnt reduction with a bit of red “Oxblood” glaze.
Very few people discover their niche in childhood, but Danish ceramicist Hanne Bertelsen is one of them. It was love at first “throw” when she joined ...
