#7 Large Torso Vessel Decorating This form takes the shape

This form takes the shape of a large chalice

This is a minimal

The oil is kept cold and unfiltered to preserve its raw qualities and stored in temperature controlled stainless steel tanks until bottling

Made to last with veg-tanned leather and brass rivets

desert living of the American West and the California coast

#7 Large Torso Vessel Decorating This form takes the shapeAkio Nukagas work explores the possibilities of how he leaves a trace of himself in clay. This piece features his signature Pleated Work technique of carving grooves into the wet clay after it is thrown on the wheel. The forminspired by ancient earthenwareis accentuated by these grooves curving down the profile of the vessel creating movement and rhythm. After the first firing and before the second, he finishes the vessel by applying different colored