seated figure on a half-shell held by an human, the figure hand recognizable as Venus from Bellini painting The Birth of Venus
Offering: Beauty  2019 A.I.R. Valluaris
8.7 x 8.3 x 3.4", earthenware
reclining Odalisque on a victorian lounge chair, with details from Manet's Odalisque painting
Offering: Parturition  2019 A.I.R. Valluaris
7.7 x 11 x 4.7", earthenware
parent and baby birds straining for food from a nest made of crinkle-cut french fries, with a human hand dangling an asparagus spear from above
Offering: Nutrition  2019 A.I.R. Valluaris
15.4 x 13.8 x 8.7",  nfs 
two human feet perched on a textured tree stump
Prince of the Forest
2019 A.I.R. Valluaris
9.8 x 7.1 x 5.1", earthenware
a lowerarm with hand restin on a bent leg with a short segment of thigh
Waiting for Dance Class  2018-19
9.75 x 17.25 x 9.75", stoneware, two views
eggcups with chicken legs, one striding one standing straight
Chicken or Egg Cups  2018
5.25 x 7 x 4" and 5.25 x 6.25 x 3.25",  sold 
two symetrical hands holding two tiny vases aloft
Two-Handed Tulipiere  2016
11 x 7.5 x 4"  sold 
large vessel wrapped in arms and hands
Gently Held   2017   12.5 x 14 x 13",  sold 
arm and hand holding a hexagon dish aloft, which is decorated with hands as jewelry
Hands and Hexagons   2017
9 x 11 x 9.5", stoneware
two sunburned feet
Summer   2015
  7.25 x 8 x 9", stoneware nfs 
two young bare feet
Summer 2   2017
6 x 8 x 9.5", stoneware
crossed legs with zoris
Summertime   2016
  13 x 11 x 7.5",  sold 
cactus based bust of an old man with two other cactus symbols
Ancestors   2016
15-27.5 x 4.5-8 x 4.5-8", stoneware
structured star with lace clad fist bursting through and text bubble behind
I am Not a Victim   2018
17.5 x 15 x 7.25", stoneware
wall mounted sign  9.75 x 12 x 1.25", earthenware

Polyptych on Aging

globe-shaped vessel with animated baby hands and feet and baby portrait
Part 1   2014
8.5 x 9 x 10",  sold 
tall slender vessel with young arms and legs in a relaxed position and portrait of a teen
Part 2   2014
15 x 12 x 13", earthenware
curvaceous vessel with workaday feet and hands, portrait of 30 year old
Part 3   2014
15.5 x 10 x 12", earthenware
plump vessel with aging feet and hands, portrait of 60 year old
Part 4   2014
15.5 x 10 x 12", earthenware
rounded and stooped vessel with very old human hands and feet, and grey=haired portrait
Part 5   2014
13.5 x 9.5 x 10", stoneware
three small pots with withering form and blue and white roses
Three Pinch Pots on Aging   2013
5.75-6.5 x 3.25 x 3.25",  sold 
three-faced bust on wooden base
Masquerade   2017
27.5 x 14 x 15", stoneware
three hands joined at the base, on child , one grown-up, one aged
Family Tree   2016
10 x 9 x 8.5"  nfs 
lower arm with bracelets perched on fingertips with swagger as the emotional content
Attitude   2016   11 x 7 x 6",  nfs 
lower arm with bracelet perched on fingertips, with outrage as the emotional content
Outrage   2017
10 x 7 x 6",  sold 
arm with fist, other hand on bicep
Rosy   2015
9 x 8 x 6",  nfs 
god lanquishing on a sofa with one leg resting on the sofa back
The Seventh Day 2   2017   10.5 x 18.5 x 8.5",  sold 
striped legs supporting a pot flared like hips filled with giant eggs, with more eggs on the floor
Zebra Legs   2015   33 x 17 x 12" plus eggs, stoneware
tall vase with hand to hold a single flower
Tulipiere One   2016
11.4 x 5.9 x 5.11",  sold 
hand emerging from a flower basket
Flower Basket   2015   11.8 x 11 x 8.25",  nfs 
corner fitted stack of truncated male body, his head, truncated female body, her head, owl with wall mounted wings
Family Totem   2013   71.5 x 33 x 20"  nfs 
abstracted dog with colored marks
Dog   1999, 10 x 12 x 4,  nfs 
curved slab-built slats forming a lidded basket with coiled handle
Basket for a Cobra   2017  
16 x 14" round, stoneware
torso,showing the slabs with which it was created
Black Patchwork Torso   1999   16.6 x 6.5 x 4.5",  sold 
stylized female torso with arm as handle and shoulder-height spout
Vessel   1999
17.5 x 12.5 x 5",  sold 
twisting torso
Active   1999
9 x 7 x 5", porcelain

Wall Pieces

7 facetted boxes with geometric decorations arranged in the form of a snake with prey in its belly
Snake Boxes   2018   17.75 x 18.5 x 4", white stoneware
25 heads mounted in alternating diagonals depicting a variety of unique or cliched characters
US   2017   30 x 32 x 4.5",  sold 
backs and fronts of alternating black and whita hands with red and blue balls
Catch   2017
51 x 15 x 2", white earthenware
portrait in 3 dimensions of a young man
Portrait of a Youth   2002   7.5 x 6.5 x 4.5",  sold 
one fish surrounded by waves
One Fish   2017
14 x 12 x 1.5,  sold 
four fish jumping
Four Fish   2017
28 x 16 x 1"  sold 
interlocking striped hands and orange balls
Zebra Catch   2017
30 x 10.5 x 2.25",  sold 
two crossed human feet from the back
Repose   2016   17 x 6 x 5.75",  nfs 
two feet,headed downward, toes pointed, from the back
The Dive   2017
13.5 x 6.75 x 4.25", stoneware
the same 12 fish in vertical orientation
Leaping Fish   2014
50 x 15 x 1.25"
12 leaping fish as repeat tile pattern
Leaping Fish   2014   15 x 48 (diagonal) x 1.25"
Displayed as for a stairway parallel to the banister  nfs 
half mask with bluish green glaze up to the eyeballs
Up to the Eyeballs   1998
7.5 x 6.5 x 1",  sold 
full face mask pushed and pulled from a single slab, grinning sardonically
Max   1997
10.5 x 7 x 2",  sold 
half mask with glaze on one half, none on the other half
Either/Or   1998   6.5 x 7.5 x 1.25",  sold