Mother Nature

This is my first fountain. It was inspired by walking in the woods, along a river and a waterfall. There was a shear rock face with water running down. As I gazed upon these rocks, the vision of this fountain came to me. She is the woman of the rocks, mother nature enjoying her own handiwork.

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This is my second fountain. This is a picture taken before firing.

This was inspired by a trip to San Francisco. It was a time when I was encountering many frustrations. What could have a been a bleak and sterile business trip turned into a pleasant culinary adventure when a colleague offered to show me the city. After sampling the restaurants of San Francisco and tasting the wines of Napa Valley, the trip turned out to be cool water on an otherwise arid desert.

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