LJLU

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he/him/his 🏳‍⚧ Ōtepoti, Aotearoa (Dunedin, New Zealand)

A big cake, frosted with pink icing and adorned with strawberries sits in a fridge.
A handmade ceramic takeaway coffee cup. It is a matte and variegated blue glaze on the top and a grey glaze on the bottom.
A handmade ceramic cup with some clay over parts of the top. There is an opening for drinking out of and a larger opening for coffee to pour into. The clay is a dark brown color with a white slip painted roughly over it. The upper half of the cup has a dark brown/red/black glaze.
A picture of the metal grill over top of an in-ground drain. Splotches of bright colors line the side of the grill and inside as well.
Six bisque fired ceramic tiles in a Buff clay body. Each tile has a wiggly organic design screenprint onto it in a different color of the rainbow.
An electric pottery wheel set up ready to be used. There is a small container of water with a sponge and sharpened wooden tool to one side. On boards above the wheel are 19 balls of white clay neatly lined up and shaped into a tear-drop shape. Above the board with the clay is a set of boards ready for placing the shaped clay once it has been thrown. A pink curly mudtools wire sits on the boards ready for use.
A homemade pizza with cornmeal crust, black olives, and chunks of pork sausage in the melted cheese.
A fluffy cat laying on his back with his fluffy tummy exposed. His little feet are curled upwards.
A close up of a black cat's face and front paw, it has its head resting on a pillow and looking towards the camera
A transgender man wearing a zip up coverall is posing for a bathroom mirror selfie. He has an orange baseball cap that says "shrimps is bugs" embroidered in white. He has a small blonde mustache. The conversations are dark blue with a red and white embroidered party on the chest that says "Locke" in cursive font.
A landscape picture of the Otago Harbor. In the foreground is the rocky shore. In the distance fog covers the feet of the hills. The clouds are darkening and rolling in.
A video showing a ceramic glaze test tile. It is pink with streaks of white and pale blue.
A handmade mug in a style reminiscent of classic New Zealand chimney pipe mugs made popular in the 1970s. This mug though is bigger around and has a squared handle that perfectly aligns to a user's two fingers. The mug is brownish with gray and cream splashes of glaze.
A handmade soda fired mug with a drooling smiley face emoji carved into the side.
An orangey woodfired or salt fired mug. Or is a bit uneven because of the handmade nature. The bottom of the mug has ridges from where it was cut off the wheel.
A video showing a number of handmade mugs of various bright colors with funny, cartoonish faces on them. They have not been fired yet so look paler than they will once they are finished.
A handmade mug with sketchy drawings of cats and rats. The mug also has a subtle purple and orange matte glaze that softens the edges of the drawings.
A ceramic artwork of a Furby. It is white with yellow feet and beak. Its "fur" is a melty crunchy glaze.
A dark blue mug with a face to the right of the handle. It's eyes are half closed and it's tongue is sticking out, as if annoyed.
A handmade mug with opalescent glaze. The glaze runs down the cup in waves and has rainbow-like variations.
Two Field Notes notebooks next to each other. The one on the left is dark green with light green branding and is visibly warn with creases and wear on the edges. The one on the right is bright blue with silver branding and has a geometric design of Lake Michigan. It is crisp and unused.
A white mug with orange, brown, and black geometric designs similar to Polynesian traditional art. The mug is being held up in front of a beach.
An off-white mug with watercolor like splatters all over it.
The Tino Rangatiratanga flag with black, white, and red stripes pulled up into a koru on one side.
A beautiful picture of a slice of cherry pie at sunset with a dish of vanilla ice cream behind it and a dollop of whipped cream.
A pink mug with darker pink designs. The design is of a cartoon skull that says "dead tired" with some leaf or feather-like swooshes under the skull
A rounded mug with white interior glaze. The outside glaze is a translucent cream color and there is beach sand suspended in the glaze, making black speckles.
A mug with glaze that melted from dark blue at the top to yellow at the bottom. Some popped bubbles are apparent on the surface of the yellow glaze and it has formed some thick globs of glaze at the base of the mug.
A photo focusing on a white faded bit of fencing where someone has written, "waves and waves and waves and waves, i wonder where they all go" in marker. Behind the fence is the Otago Harbor in an overcast day.
A broken brick from a decommissioned salt or wood kiln with long streaks of dripped glaze on the surface. The glaze ranges from a forest green to a bright lime green and contrasts with the tan and big color of the brick surface.
A small yunomi with an uneven rim and a mottled, variegated periwinkle and purple glaze. There are also subtle stripes of black speckles through the glaze due to the different clays marbled together.
A pink mug that says "my pronouns are HE /him /his" in a darker shade of pink. The mug is handmade.
A vintage factory-made mug by Hull USA. The mug has a unique shape with a bottom that tapers in and a handle that is squared off on the outside but still round on the inside. The glaze is a deep rich brown with a white glaze over the rim that makes an interesting streaking effect.
A round handmade ceramic cup with no handle. It has luscious glaze on it with streaking phase separation throughout.
A ceramic mug with a dark purple glaze. A tiny face can be seen on one side with its eyes closed and it's mouth held in a neutral line.
A small mug with a dainty handle. It has been salt glazed so the foot is the mug has the characteristic orange-peel texture. The rest is the mug is a satin-y feel with mottled browns, greys and greens.
A cutesy dinosaur in a cartoon picture frame - it's a screenshot from a video game. The dinosaur is Trex shaped and is pink with darker pink stripes. He has a little orange sweater on and a brown jacket over it. The art style is reminiscent of Animal Crossing.
A small delicate mug with a rust and black tenmoku glaze. The clay itself is grey with black iron speckles.
A set of handmade mugs in progress. The clay is still raw. They all have 3 dimensional cartoonist faces added to them and some of them have been underglazed in bright colors.
A wabi-sabi style asymmetrical cup with white crackling shino glaze. Splatters of iron oxide decorate the cup and bring strong contrast to the white glaze.
A handmade mug that has been soda fired so it has flashes of greens and oranges and whites. The bottom of the mug is ridged.
A pile of oyster shells that have been fired to 980 degrees celsius. They have crumbled and become white and powdery.
A mug with a celadon green glaze that reads "My pronouns are HE/him/his". The letters are pushed into the clay and have a melted quality to them, like rust coming off of metal.
A large periwinkle mug with dark chocolate colored clay peaking from the bottom. The handle smoothly connects with the body of the mug.
A screenshot of an article headline reading, "Red flags raised over ancient sea monster pulled from Moroccan mine."
A black Maine Coon cat sits in a windowsill yawning. Outside the window is lush green foliage. Inside the room is painted yellow and there's a pink pillow and a pink plush shark and the light looks warm and inviting.
Some weird wiggly phallus-adjacent sculptures sit on a desk. Behind them is a full window into a courtyard.
Three large organic looking sculptures are huddled in a kiln. They are not cracked, which is exciting.