Kristin Chapapas: Personal Work

A high fired, reduction fired, wheel thrown porcelain vase. The underglaze pattern is painted by hand before the final firing. It is intended for yellow and orange spring blossoms.

A high fired, reduction fired, wheel thrown porcelain cup. The underglaze pattern is painted by hand before the final firing. It is excellent for sparkling water.

A high fired, reduction fired, wheel thrown porcelain bowl. The intends are created on the wheel.

A high fired, reduction fired, wheel thrown porcelain plate. The underglaze pattern is painted by hand before the final firing. The pattern is inspired by traditional German onion patterns. It is the perfect size for deserts.

A high fired, reduction fired, wheel thrown stoneware mugs. The underglaze pattern is painted by hand before the final firing. It is inspired by a traditional Japanese poppy pattern. The pair are made for my partner and me and used for coffee and tea everyday.

A high fired, reduction fired, wheel thrown porcelain plate. The underglaze pattern is painted by hand before the final firing. It is the perfect size for deserts.

A high fired, reduction fired, wheel thrown porcelain bowl. The intends are created on the wheel.

Kristin Chapapas is on the wheel during a throwing demonstration and lessons with Japanese National Living Treasure, Sansei Manji Inoue. Next to him, helping in the demonstration, is Professor of Practice, Kathryne Cyman from the University of New Mexico.

A high fired, reduction fired, wheel thrown stoneware cup. The underglaze pattern is painted by hand before the final firing. It is excellent for iced teas and juice!

A high fired, reduction fired, wheel thrown porcelain bowl. The underglaze pattern is painted by hand before the final firing. It is intended for serving at parties and dinners.

A high fired, reduction fired, wheel thrown porcelain plate. The underglaze pattern is painted by hand before the final firing. It is the perfect size for a dessert.

A high fired, reduction fired, wheel thrown porcelain vase. It is intended for yellow and green blossoms.

A high fired, reduction fired, wheel thrown stoneware vase. The underglaze pattern is painted by hand before the final firing. It is intended for yellow, pink, red and orange blossoms.

A high fired, reduction fired, wheel thrown porcelain cup. The intends are for better holding in the hand and created on the wheel.

A high fired, reduction fired, wheel thrown porcelain cups. The underglaze pattern is painted by hand before the final firing. This pair won first place in the underglaze porcelain category in the NM State Fair in 2018.

A high fired, reduction fired, wheel thrown porcelain plate. The underglaze pattern is painted by hand before the final firing. The pattern is inspired by traditional Japanese wave patterns. It is the perfect size for deserts.

A low fired, oxidation fired, wheel thrown stone ware pot. It is underglaze with a traditional, German, Zweibel Muster or Onion Pattern. It is potted with a Greek Holy Basil, grown from seed. There is a hole on the bottom for drainage.

A high fired, reduction fired, wheel thrown porcelain cup. The intends are for better holding in the hand and created on the wheel.

A high fired, reduction fired, wheel thrown porcelain cup. The intends are for better holding in the hand and created on the wheel.

A high fired, reduction fired, wheel thrown porcelain cup. The underglaze pattern is drawn by hand before the final firing. It is excellent for any red beverages.

A high fired, reduction fired, wheel thrown stoneware cup. The underglaze pattern is painted by hand before the final firing. It is excellent for iced teas and juice!

A high fired, reduction fired, wheel thrown porcelain cup.

A high fired, reduction fired, wheel thrown porcelain cup. The underglaze pattern is painted by hand before the final firing. They are excellent for a woodsy partnership.

A low fired, oxidation fired, wheel thrown stone ware pot. It is underglaze with a traditional, Japanese poppy pattern that is altered. It is potted with African violets. There is a hole on the bottom for drainage.

A low fired, oxidation fired, wheel thrown stone ware cup. The design is hand painted with underglaze before the final firing. Best for autumn drinks.

High Fired, Reduction, Porcelain Vase. Thrown on a wheel. Intended for white blossoms.

A low fired, oxidation fired, wheel thrown stone ware cup. The shape is created on the wheel. Best for iced teas and coffee.

A high fired, reduction fired, wheel thrown porcelain cup. The intends are for better holding in the hand and created on the wheel.