a collaboration between the maker and the unpredictable nature of flame. in the kiln’s shifting currents of heat and ash the potter surrenders control and allows the fire to become a co-creator.

at burg giebichenstein, we use two woodfire ovens ranging from 8-24 hours to reach 1300degrees. each piece emerges as a record of time, chance, and transformation, shaped not only by intention but by the elemental dialogue between earth and fire.