Sandra Belcher s vessels reflect her feelings of safety and contentment. Belcher s pieces ale pleasing to the touch and eye, making her feelings become evident in much of her work. Often her vessels are referred to as pretty and it is through this reference that Belcher enjoys to create her vessels. The work of Caroline Court explores and investigates bricks which singularly can fit neatly into a human hand, and as a group can create a great form.
Court uses clay bricks as an exploration of space.
The complex use of masking tape as a glazing mask demonstrates that Murphy's work is about patience. Murphy also has said that his process of creating ceramic forms allows him time to reflect on personal issues, daily practices or entertain dreams, all of which provide a closer, more intimate focus on the form at hand. Rick Puckler approaches his ceramic work with non-traditional material. Though technical in nature, these materials free Pruckler to create forms without being overly concerned with the usual constraints that a more conventional approach would present. Being influenced by the minimalist movements of art, Pruckler s current body of work is an experiment in simplicity of form which frustrates the impulse to know what anything is .