Cheri Lee Yarnell

Spring Mills, Pennsylvania, USA

Title: Solo

Year of Creation: 2009

Glaze: Black slip, salt fired

Clay Body: Porcelain

Dimensions: Height 14 inches, Width 6 inches

Artist's Statement: My work often reflects my abiding concern for welfare of endangered marine mammals. This sculptural vase started on the potters wheel, then clay was added and sculpted. The glistening surface produced in salt firing fits the humpback whale.