dennis yuen

3 trimmed short vases on a ware board

A few fun shapes trimmed #pottery

Parallel strips of latex resist applied on the bisque ware.

Glazed bisque ware after latex‑resist removal, revealing a parallel stripe pattern.

Last coat of glaze applied to the bowl covering the parallel stripe pattern.

Process shots of the gloss bowl with a green‑jade hue #pottery #potteryprocess

Gloss bowl with a green‑jade hue, featuring stripes that are symmetrical from one side and straight lines that fray along the curved edge.

Gloss bowl with a green‑jade hue, featuring stripes that are symmetrical from one side and straight lines that fray along the curved edge.

This bowl has a glossy green‑jade hue. The stripes line up perfectly from one side, and I tested how the straight lines start to fray along the bowl’s curved edge. #pottery

Two small bone dry vases decorated with slip

These 2 little guys are off to the kiln! See you soon! #pottery #bonedry

Bisque ware of a bowl with vertical lines sketched by glazing pencil around the rim.

Bisque ware of a bowl with vertical lines sketched by glazing pencil around the rim.

Bisque ware of a bowl with glaze applied covering the vertical lines sketched by glazing pencil around the rim.

Behind-the-scene of the clear-glazed bowls #pottery #potteryprocess

Two clear-glazed bowls with brown and dark blue inside pattern, and vertical lines pattern around the rim, are stacked on each other.

Two clear-glazed bowls stacked on each other, showing vertical lines pattern around the rims.

Two clear-glazed bowls with brown and dark blue inside pattern, and vertical lines pattern around the rim.

Two clear‑glazed bowls. Simple shape, and I had fun drawing the vertical lines with glazing pencils around the rim. Fun and just the right amount of detail. #pottery #minimalist

A trimmed bottle with bands of paper resist applied around the body.

Putting some slip on after this #pottery

3 striped pots stack on each other. From top to bottom: blue, green, and white striped; blue and white striped; and fine blue and white striped.

A bunch of striped… Cups? Goblets? Vases? Pots. #pottery

Blue, green and white striped pot.

Blue, green and white striped pot with the patterns on the inside and outside offset from each other.

Blue, green and white striped pot lying on its side.

Refining the blue striped pot design to have blue and green stripes. My favorite detail is how the patterns on the inside and outside are offset from each other. #pottery

On the bisque ware, first glaze of the band pattern applied on the body.

Second glaze applied on the entirety of the bisque ware.

Process photos for the small vase with a fluted rim and bands #pottery #potteryprocess

A small handmade pottery vase with a fluted rim and brown bands around the body.

Lying on its side, a small handmade pottery vase with a fluted rim and brown bands around the body. The inside has vertical brown stripes.

Inside view of the small pottery vase showing the 8 vertical brown stripes in a radial pattern.

A small vase with a fluted rim and bands around the body. Great for a single flower or your pens. #pottery #potteryvase

Glazed cup with resist removed showing vertical stripes pattern

Glazed cup with resist removed showing vertical stripes pattern

Glazed… 😬

Two bisque ware with masking tape and latex resist

Prepping resist for glazing. I use thin masking tape to quickly set up curve lines for latex resist #pottery

Got some fun shapes today! #pottery

Four bone dry cups with white clay stripes sitting on a shelf

Off to the kiln for bisque firing #pottery

The bisque ware of the hand made pot with latex resist and slip applied.

The latex resist removed on the bisque ware of the hand made pot.

Some process photos for the sunflower pot #pottery #sunflower

A hand made pot with a a blooming sunflower interior, and the patterns on the outside resemble its leaves. The pot has fluted edges on its rim.

Bird's-eye view of a hand made pot reveals its inside with a blooming sunflower interior.

Another sunflower in clay. 🌻 This hand‑thrown pot also has a blooming sunflower interior, and the outside resembles its leaves. #pottery #sunflower

Paper resist applied to two trimmed pots

Paper resist removed after white clay applied to two trimmed pots

Paper resist and slip. Oh this is going to be good... #pottery

A hand made pot with a a blooming sunflower interior, and the patterns on the outside resemble its stalk.

A sunflower and a hand made pot, lying on its side, sitting next to each other. The pot has a blooming sunflower interior, and the patterns on the outside resemble its stalk.

Sunflower in clay.🌻 Hand‑thrown pot with a blooming sunflower interior, and the outside resembles its stalk. #pottery #sunflower- A hand made pot with a a blooming sunflower interior, and the patterns on the outside resemble its stalk.

A handmade pot with two rows of rectangular blocks, glazed with clear glaze on the outside and dark grey on the inside.

A handmade pot lying on its side with two rows of rectangular blocks, glazed with clear glaze on the outside and dark grey on the inside.

This pot has a fun geometric pattern with offset blocks on two tiers. #pottery

A handmade pot with line sketched on the rim, glazed with clear glaze in side and white glaze on the outside.

A handmade pot lying on its side with line sketched on the rim, glazed with clear glaze in side and white glaze on the outside.

Played with different glazing techniques with this one, a lot goes on here… #pottery

Jade color handmade pot with a sleek and modern shape.

Interior view of the jade color handmade pot with a sleek and modern shape.

Loving the fresh color blend on this pot! Its sleek, modern shape gives it that cool, effortless vibe. #pottery Jade color handmade pot with a sleek and modern shape.

Five cups thrown off the pottery wheel

Thrown some cups today #pottery

A blue and light blue striped pot with teal color inside

A blue and light blue striped pot with teal color inside, lying on its side

Another one taken inspirations from mid-century modern ceramics. #pottery

Black and brown striped jar with a teal inside.

Black and brown striped jar with a teal inside.

A trimmed jar sitting on the pottery wheel.

I took inspirations from mid-century modern ceramic design for this one. #pottery

Preparing to sketch the vertical lines on the bisque ware with a leveler.

Sketching the vertical lines on the bisque ware with a pencil.

Using latex resist to cover parts of the bisque ware.

Behind the scenes of the blue striped pot.
#pottery

Blue and white striped pot.

Blue and white striped pot on its side.

A second attempt on the blue striped pot. #pottery

A handmade pot with sunflower pattern inside, next to two sunflowers.

The sunflower season is here 🌻🌻🌻 #pottery #sunflower

Just got a WristWdiget, doctors order… It helps!

6 bisque fired pots

More! Pondering how I’m going to glaze them… #pottery