Luke makes wheel-thrown porcelain and stoneware vessels exploring the (sometimes fractious) relationship between Abstraction and Function, Beauty and Utility. He combines thrown forms with slab and hand-building techniques.
porcelain mug with angled handle
porcelain jar forms
‘Dead Language’ series; black stoneware
detail: asymmetrical rim, porcelain
black stoneware vessel with asymmetrical handles
large standing lachrymatory detail; porcelain
black stoneware vessels with uneven edges
porcelain cup: handle detail
porcelain platters with uneven edges; 32cm max dia
black stoneware bottle form
black stoneware vessels
porcelain jar forms
black stoneware bottle form
large nested dish set with uneven edges; black stoneware
porcelain mugs with nagled handles – indigo / grey
black stoneware
black stoneware jar form with incised surface
‘Dead Language’ series; black stoneware
back stoneware vessels with abstract handles – 36cm max height
rough bottle form, black stoneware
black stoneware vessels with uneven edges
‘Dead Language’ series; black stoneware
porcelain lachrymatory with orange cups
‘Dead Language’ series; black stoneware
‘Dead Language’ series; black stoneware; Abstract assemblage of thrown and slab form; black stoneware
porcelain lachryatories, from the “Language of Objects” exhibition, October 2015
black stoneware, abstract handles
stacked bowls, porcelain
baroque vessel with abstract handles, black stoneware – 40cm height
featured in “Country Living Modern Rustic,” Issue #5. April 2016 (pg 25). Photo by Nato Welton. Styling by Alaina Binks.
black stoneware vessel with asymmetrical handles, max height = 36cm
From the “Rongo Rongo; Forgotten Function” series. Assemblage of porcelain vessels; latex additions
drinking set; porcelain
porcelain vessel with slight asymmetric rim
detail: baroque vessel with abstract handles, black stoneware – 40cm height
porcelain cups, lrg / sml
black stoneware vessel with asymmetrical handles
porcelain pitcher form with asymentrical rim
back stoneware vessels with abstract handles – 36cm max height
teal and grey espresso cups w saucer, uneven edges; porcelain
tall jug form w asymmetric rim, porcelain
orange and grey vessels on low glazed plinth; porcelain
black stoneware bottle forms w uneven edges
black stoneware bottle form
black stoneware
‘Dead Language’ series; black stoneware
flat porelain platter form with uneven edges
tall stoneware vessel with abstract handles
grey and orange porcelain bowls
abstract tea set, porcelain
black stoneware bottle form and ceramic quills
‘Dead Language’ series; black stoneware
‘Dead Language’ series; black stoneware
porcelain mug with angled handle – teal
porcelain mug with angled handle
From the “Rongo Rongo; Forgotten Function” series. Assemblage of porcelain vessels; latex additions
porcelain tray with fractured and uneven edges.
black stoneware jar forms and ceramic quills
nested forms, porcelain
tall bottle form, porcelain
nested dishes and bottle form; black stoneware
Assemblage black stoneware
black stoneware jar form
porcelain cups with curved handles – Tea / Indigo
three porcelain vessels w handles and asymmetric edges
black stoneware vessel with asymmetrical handles
‘Dead Language’ series; black stoneware
black stoneware jar form
‘Dead Language’ series; black stoneware
porcelain tray and vessel w asymmetric rim
