As some people told me that they need more time to send in their Dream-Signifier Object, I have decided to extend the Dream-Signifier Object Submissions deadline to Sep. 30th 2009! So there’s plenty of time still for you to get your Dream-Signifier Objects to me! The Dream-Signifier Object could be anything. Postcards are welcome too! So! What yours will be?
Archive for August, 2009
Keep them coming…
Aug 31
The Kaji
Aug 11
I am very honoured and excited that KOLO is providing two of their new Kaji Album for my Universal Scrapbooks Project. For a time now I have been wishing that KOLO will release a true scrapbook album line, with effective page size of 12″x12″ – the standard in scrapbooking world – kept inside protective pockets [...]
Portal #009
Aug 8
The porcelain baby is from the first batch of firing I did about a couple of months ago. I considered of glazing it but in the end decided not to. It is tiny, less than 6 cm (2.5″) tall – handbuilt. The glass dish is from IKEA . Due to the reflections cast by the [...]
Someone over at the koloist blog asked about the maximum size for the Dream-Signifier Objects and I thought it’s a good question – some of you might want to know about it too. So here is my answer:
There is no max size although ideally it would be something that would fit into a 12″x12″ scrapbook page – so something that is not too bulky/heavy would be nice. However, I am open to any kinds of object you think best represent your dream. If they are too big/bulky/heavy, I would just photograph them and use the results instead.
Portal #008
Aug 3
So I first made the hole on the lid using my bookbinder awl, then enlarged it with my potter’s hole cutter. Then I used my mini blow torch to get the burnt effect around the hole on the lid; outside and inside. Since the fire (and the heat) from the blow torch is much much [...]
Sneak Peek : Portal #007
Aug 2
The Dream Archives #007 is still waiting for its porcelain component to be fired in the kiln. It’s taking a while as I’m making more pieces for the next portals to fill up the kiln. Here are some sneak peeks for the #007 – a KOLO Havana Box in medium size is used:
