crab68: By the seaside clock #ceramics
crab68: Absolutely love this musical. Love the music especially. Sean Ghazi's vocal was absolutely stunning. The costume was beautiful. Lots of feathers.
crab68: Looks like it's going to be a riot. La Cage aux Folles
crab68: Love the retro lights
crab68: After preshow dinner
crab68: We are getting ready for some good cabaret show
crab68: Show time
crab68: Choosing the right glaze for the ceramics work is always a challenge for me. Since this Teapot is going to be my assessment piece it is even harder. Decided to go with my favourite glaze. I used this glazes for some of my earlier works and I love them. It
crab68: Bird cage in glaze #ceramics
crab68: Bird and cage has been glazed. #ceramics
crab68: Birdcage safely fired to bisque. Bird remain intact. Phew! Next stage is to glaze this fella. #ceramics #sculpture
crab68: Completed glazing the clock. Hope it will look as I imagine it to be. #ceramics #clock The hole better not get any smaller. Wished that I have made the wall thinner.
crab68: Bird safely transported for firing. Sounded so wrong. 😂😂😂 #ceramics #nafa
crab68: Bird in a cage #sculpture #ceramics Done with the cleaning up. To be fired to bisque next and then glazing. Hope that there is no 'accident' along the way.
crab68: This bird will be in the cage
crab68: Almost there! #ceramics #sculpture
crab68: Carving in progress #ceramics
crab68: Shaping up in progress #sculpture #ceramics
crab68: My sculpture is taking shape. #ceramics
crab68: They 2 pieces are now joined. More work to be done on this piece. I am taking my time to complete it over the 3 days. Despite the long weekend it is a packed one for me considering that I have got to go back to work, dragon boat training and other stuff.
crab68: Back in training for the DBS Marina Regatta 2017. #dragonboat
crab68: Project for the long weekend #ceramics
crab68: Project in progress #ceramics
crab68: My first plaster works after it is fired. See how much this porcelain clay shrink after firing! About 14% of the original size. This is after bisque fired. I am not sure if it will shrink further in the final firing. Will see the result in a few weeks tim
crab68: I am proud of my 6th Teapot. This Teapot comes with a matching cups and a tray coming up next. Hope that everything will be alright after glazing and firing. #ceramics Practice makes perfect. Hard work paid off.
crab68: Trying out something with the clay today. Deadline for submission of works is coming close and I am freaking out. #ceramics
crab68: Trying for the first time using porcelain clay. Am also mixing some colour stains on it to create a marbling effect. Quite excited to see the result. Porcelain is a delicate clay. Too much water it will be too soft. Not enough water it would be too dry to
crab68: Finally it's time to go back home. This trip felt quite different from the ones I had in the past. Maybe it's the age thing. 😂 . Bali is busier now. At times during the visit I felt that it is a bit crowded. The stillness that I used to feel when I
crab68: Back here for the last breakfast in Bali before we leave.
crab68: Riding around Seminyak on bike is so much easier then driving a car.