Ceramic Wall Plate #5 2021-2, 22.5" diameter, by San Diego Artist Douglas Kenney
Circle fine lines made with a Beugler Pin Stripping tool
Underglazes stenciled and airbrushed. Circle lines created with a Beugler Pin Stripping Tool
Masked and sprayed underglazes on a ceramic plate
Underglaze lines and geometric shapes on plate #5, 2021-2 surface
Back of ceramic plate 5, 2021-2, pounded textures with underglazes
Detail of back of plate #5, 2021-2, underglazes and imprinted textures by studio artist Douglas Kenney
In Hawaii nature is a visceral force. The sky and ocean are vivid shades of blue, as is my house. Botanical gardens, brilliant fiery flowers, textured palm fronds, all make their way into my work either through imprinting or interpretation.