Chinese Characters: Work in Progress

Original Hand-carved, Hand-made high fired clay ornaments, mementos ,  jewelry and magnets made in the heart of Pen Argyl by the Pen Argyl clay artist, Bahereh

Bas-relief made from original hand carving in plaster in Oct. 2005.

Available in assorted colors.

Due to its handmade quality, each piece differs slightly.

Bahereh looking at some of her finished Chinese work, and below it is: Some finished work consisting of brooches, magnets, and ornaments of Chinese Characters of Love, Joy, Happiness, Wind, Fire, Friendship, and Fortune.

Bahereh carving Chinese Love in reverse into a piece of plaster

Bahereh carving Chinese Love in reverse into a piece of plaster

Bahereh carving Chinese Love in reverse into a piece of plaster

Bahereh's carved Chinese Love made in clay

Bahereh's carved Chinese Love made in clay

Bahereh carving Chinese Joy in reverse into a piece of plaster

Bahereh carving Chinese Joy  in reverse into a piece of plaster

Bahereh carving Chinese Happiness  in reverse into a piece of plaster

Bahereh carving Chinese Happiness  in reverse into a piece of plaster

Bahereh carving Chinese Wind  in reverse into a piece of plaster

Bahereh carving Chinese Wind  in reverse into a piece of plaster

Bahereh carving Chinese Fire  in reverse into a piece of plaster

Bahereh carving Chinese Fire  in reverse into a piece of plaster

Bahereh carving Chinese Fire  in reverse into a piece of plaster

Bahereh carving Chinese Friend  in reverse into a piece of plaster

Bahereh carving Chinese Friend  in reverse into a piece of plaster

Bahereh carving Chinese Fortune in reverse into a piece of plaster

Bahereh carving Chinese Fortune in reverse into a piece of plaster

Carving of the Chinese characters in reverse into pieces of plaster continues

Bahereh relaxing after carving of 7 or 8  different Chinese characters 

Bahereh's carved Chinese characters made in clay

Bahereh's carved Chinese characters made in clay

bisque pieces are ready to be glazed

bisque pieces are ready to be glazed

bisque pieces are ready to be glazed

bisque pieces are ready to be glazed

bisque pieces are ready to be glazed

bisque pieces are ready to be glazed

bisque pieces are ready to be glazed

Bahereh glazing the bisque pieces

Bahereh glazing the bisque pieces

Bahereh glazing the bisque pieces

Bahereh glazing the bisque pieces

Bahereh glazing the bisque pieces

   

          

Some finished work 

   

 

Some finished work 

 

    

Some finished work 

    

 

Some finished work 

     

Some finished work 

      

Some finished work 

   

Some finished work 

Bahereh looking at some of her finished Chinese work

Chinese Fire        Chinese Fortune      Chinese Friend   

Chinese Happiness         Chinese Joy 

 Chinese Love         Chinese Wind

 

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