Mug by Delores Fortuna Material_Laser Cut Wood turning it into a design

turning it into a design that I can then cut

also an artist

the cherry tree in front of our house bloomed with thousands of flowers

Finished in a soldered stained glass edge

125” thick

Mug by Delores Fortuna Material_Laser Cut Wood turning it into a designHandmade by Delores Fortuna in Galena, Illinois. Measures 3. 5" tall x 3. 5" diameter. My work uses basic wheel thrown shapes as starting points; the clay wall defines both the silhouette of the form and records the time event process of throwing. The clay wall becomes a fabric, a diary rich with gestural marks and intent. As a seamstress would cut, fold, and dart cloth to make a garment, I use this clay fabric to shape utilitarian vessels. These