This was one of my first large pieces. Once I had done this, there was no going back to mediocracy.
The Ocopus bowl was inspired after a trip to Japan. In Tokyo's fresh seafood market they displayed octopus in a very unusual way. But the design of an octopus, almost turned inside-out, was beautiful. And so the octopus bowl was born.
I began with a pinch pot and then coiled the arms on. It was a long and difficult process. I am actually surprised it survived the building and firing. It is still my favourite.
It was the first to be sold at STARs.
It was the first to be sold at STARs.
Was I sad to see him go? Yes. But it is also a wonderful feeling to know that someone else sees what I see and values it. He sold for THB 25,000. That also made me happy.
