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{"id":679827865663,"title":"Small Bule with a Cover, Dotted Clay","handle":"bule-with-a-cover-pointillism-in-burnished-clay","description":"\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDescription\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis Clay piece, shaped after a traditional vessel style made from a species of non-edible pumpkins, has beautiful drawings of fishes and floral designs, all with a pointillism background one could get lost in. Crafted by \u003cstrong\u003eMaster Artisan Geronimo Ramos Flores\u003c\/strong\u003e, hand-molded and hand-painted, these beautiful \u003cstrong\u003eBurnished Clay\u003c\/strong\u003e pieces have some of the most intricate and stunning hand-painted designs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis piece is currently not in stock. Once your order is processed, the artisan will receive an order to produce a replica of the item you ordered. Given the handcrafted and artistic nature of their pieces, your purchase may have some variation in color and decoration. It is these same variations that make every item unique. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eElaboration times range from 25-35 days\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e5.51\" high x 6.69\" diameter\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1.76 lbs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eAbout Dotted Clay\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eCharacterized by the thoroughness with which spaces in between the main figures are carefully decorated, and receiving millimetric \u003cstrong\u003edots\u003c\/strong\u003e in between the drawings, that form unique and beautiful patterns, hence the name \"\u003cstrong\u003eDotted Clay\u003c\/strong\u003e\".\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe colors mainly used for this technique are black and white, with designs that include nature-inspired motifs, therefor, there is a presence of green tones in these pieces, which are extracted from copper. With this pictorial weave of ideas, filled with minuteness and patience, spaces are filled in between trees, flowers, all kinds of animals, people, and even profoundly Mexican country landscapes. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is the wonderful miracle of life, that is expressed in almost each and every one of his pieces, with pairs of every type; including peacocks, deer, birds, horses, butterflies, men and women surrounded by children, even using death motifs… “Because wherever there is life, there is also death”.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the elaboration of these pieces, a very special type of clay is required, as fine and pure as possible, resulting in an incredible piece of art. This type of clay is sifted until it becomes a very fine sand, then, water is added to form a very soft, smooth, and malleable paste. It is with this clay paste that the molding of the pieces begins, using a wheel, from which vases, flower pots, and other creations come to be.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter a piece is molded, it is left outside to dry for two to three days, being exposed directly to the sunlight for any humidity to evaporate. The pieces are then put through the first firing, with temperatures up to 1652 Fº degrees for timespans that range from 5 to 6 hours. Once the pieces cool down, the most laborious and artistic part of the process starts, a decoration process with the most fantastic designs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery piece is painted with brushes made by the artisan himself using dog fur. Once the pieces are completely painted, they are then submerged in an enamel giving the piece a glossy finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is then that the piece is fired again in the oven, reaching roughly 212 Fº degrees for eight hours. During this process, as if through magic, colors start to appear. As an end result, painted designs shimmer with a very special brightness, while also allowing the piece to be freed from any lead content.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHaving precise control of temperatures is very important. If the piece does not receive the right amount of heat, the paint may start melting, ruining the design and causing cracks in the clay.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eAbout the Artisan\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGeronimo Ramos Flores\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHe is considered to be one of the great Potters of our time. Born in Zapotlan el Grande to a Potter family, and the oldest of 5 siblings, \u003cstrong\u003eGeronimo\u003c\/strong\u003e started exercising his profession and devotion for pottery. It was during the 60’s, after losing his parents, \u003cstrong\u003eGeronimo\u003c\/strong\u003e decided to move to Tonala, Jalisco, at the young age of 15.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAfter 27 years in Tonala, \u003cstrong\u003eGeronimo\u003c\/strong\u003e had the opportunity to learn and became close to great artisans of the \u003cstrong\u003ePetatillo Clay\u003c\/strong\u003e Pottery technique, such as Pedro Chavez Bernabe, and Jose Antonio Mateo Nuño, producing several displays of his great talent. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGeronimo\u003c\/strong\u003e has not only worked with \u003cstrong\u003ePetatillo Clay\u003c\/strong\u003e, he has mastered techniques such as \u003cstrong\u003eBurnished Clay\u003c\/strong\u003e and high temperature clay firing. He’s won several awards, on a Regional, State, and National level. He also has won the “Premio Nacional de la Ceramica” award several times over.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith a serious personality, yet with a very peculiar sense of humor, \u003cstrong\u003eGeronimo\u003c\/strong\u003e is someone who loves his art and spends long hours in his workshop. \u003cstrong\u003eGeronimo\u003c\/strong\u003e instills all of his knowledge and amazing creativity in each piece he creates, which can range from something as simple, as a coffee cup, to a more elaborate piece, using the most intricate decorations, worthy of the awards he’s received.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn the hands of this Zapotlan-born Artist, \u003cstrong\u003ePetatillo \u003c\/strong\u003eand\u003cstrong\u003e Burnished Clay\u003c\/strong\u003e tell the story, customs and traditions of the people of Tonala, who gladly opened their doors for him and made him their adoptive son, a son who has proudly represented them in the most deserving of ways.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVideo of The Artisan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_mtzJyrK5qY\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\" allow=\"autoplay; encrypted-media\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2018-05-09T08:12:38-07:00","created_at":"2018-05-09T08:28:25-07:00","vendor":"GERONIMO RAMOS FLORES","type":"dotted clay","tags":["accents","Jalisco","TABLEWARE"],"price":20900,"price_min":20900,"price_max":20900,"available":true,"price_varies":false,"compare_at_price":null,"compare_at_price_min":0,"compare_at_price_max":0,"compare_at_price_varies":false,"variants":[{"id":7592464318527,"title":"Default Title","option1":"Default Title","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"BP-GFR-SBULE-01","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":null,"available":true,"name":"Small Bule with a Cover, Dotted Clay","public_title":null,"options":["Default Title"],"price":20900,"weight":800,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_management":"shopify","barcode":"","requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_allocations":[]}],"images":["\/\/artezzanos.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/Fish-small-vase-07.jpg?v=1539020796","\/\/artezzanos.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/Fish-small-vase-06.jpg?v=1539020796","\/\/artezzanos.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/Fish-small-vase-08.jpg?v=1539020796","\/\/artezzanos.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/Fish-small-vase-09.jpg?v=1539020796"],"featured_image":"\/\/artezzanos.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/Fish-small-vase-07.jpg?v=1539020796","options":["Title"],"media":[{"alt":null,"id":3339313971263,"position":1,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":0.995,"height":1900,"width":1890,"src":"\/\/artezzanos.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/Fish-small-vase-07.jpg?v=1539020796"},"aspect_ratio":0.995,"height":1900,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/artezzanos.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/Fish-small-vase-07.jpg?v=1539020796","width":1890},{"alt":null,"id":3339313872959,"position":2,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":0.995,"height":1900,"width":1890,"src":"\/\/artezzanos.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/Fish-small-vase-06.jpg?v=1539020796"},"aspect_ratio":0.995,"height":1900,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/artezzanos.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/Fish-small-vase-06.jpg?v=1539020796","width":1890},{"alt":null,"id":3339314036799,"position":3,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":0.995,"height":1900,"width":1890,"src":"\/\/artezzanos.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/Fish-small-vase-08.jpg?v=1539020796"},"aspect_ratio":0.995,"height":1900,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/artezzanos.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/Fish-small-vase-08.jpg?v=1539020796","width":1890},{"alt":null,"id":3339314102335,"position":4,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":1900,"width":1900,"src":"\/\/artezzanos.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/Fish-small-vase-09.jpg?v=1539020796"},"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":1900,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/artezzanos.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/Fish-small-vase-09.jpg?v=1539020796","width":1900}],"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_groups":[],"content":"\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDescription\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis Clay piece, shaped after a traditional vessel style made from a species of non-edible pumpkins, has beautiful drawings of fishes and floral designs, all with a pointillism background one could get lost in. Crafted by \u003cstrong\u003eMaster Artisan Geronimo Ramos Flores\u003c\/strong\u003e, hand-molded and hand-painted, these beautiful \u003cstrong\u003eBurnished Clay\u003c\/strong\u003e pieces have some of the most intricate and stunning hand-painted designs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis piece is currently not in stock. Once your order is processed, the artisan will receive an order to produce a replica of the item you ordered. Given the handcrafted and artistic nature of their pieces, your purchase may have some variation in color and decoration. It is these same variations that make every item unique. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eElaboration times range from 25-35 days\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e5.51\" high x 6.69\" diameter\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1.76 lbs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eAbout Dotted Clay\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eCharacterized by the thoroughness with which spaces in between the main figures are carefully decorated, and receiving millimetric \u003cstrong\u003edots\u003c\/strong\u003e in between the drawings, that form unique and beautiful patterns, hence the name \"\u003cstrong\u003eDotted Clay\u003c\/strong\u003e\".\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe colors mainly used for this technique are black and white, with designs that include nature-inspired motifs, therefor, there is a presence of green tones in these pieces, which are extracted from copper. With this pictorial weave of ideas, filled with minuteness and patience, spaces are filled in between trees, flowers, all kinds of animals, people, and even profoundly Mexican country landscapes. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is the wonderful miracle of life, that is expressed in almost each and every one of his pieces, with pairs of every type; including peacocks, deer, birds, horses, butterflies, men and women surrounded by children, even using death motifs… “Because wherever there is life, there is also death”.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the elaboration of these pieces, a very special type of clay is required, as fine and pure as possible, resulting in an incredible piece of art. This type of clay is sifted until it becomes a very fine sand, then, water is added to form a very soft, smooth, and malleable paste. It is with this clay paste that the molding of the pieces begins, using a wheel, from which vases, flower pots, and other creations come to be.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter a piece is molded, it is left outside to dry for two to three days, being exposed directly to the sunlight for any humidity to evaporate. The pieces are then put through the first firing, with temperatures up to 1652 Fº degrees for timespans that range from 5 to 6 hours. Once the pieces cool down, the most laborious and artistic part of the process starts, a decoration process with the most fantastic designs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery piece is painted with brushes made by the artisan himself using dog fur. Once the pieces are completely painted, they are then submerged in an enamel giving the piece a glossy finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is then that the piece is fired again in the oven, reaching roughly 212 Fº degrees for eight hours. During this process, as if through magic, colors start to appear. As an end result, painted designs shimmer with a very special brightness, while also allowing the piece to be freed from any lead content.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHaving precise control of temperatures is very important. If the piece does not receive the right amount of heat, the paint may start melting, ruining the design and causing cracks in the clay.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eAbout the Artisan\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGeronimo Ramos Flores\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHe is considered to be one of the great Potters of our time. Born in Zapotlan el Grande to a Potter family, and the oldest of 5 siblings, \u003cstrong\u003eGeronimo\u003c\/strong\u003e started exercising his profession and devotion for pottery. It was during the 60’s, after losing his parents, \u003cstrong\u003eGeronimo\u003c\/strong\u003e decided to move to Tonala, Jalisco, at the young age of 15.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAfter 27 years in Tonala, \u003cstrong\u003eGeronimo\u003c\/strong\u003e had the opportunity to learn and became close to great artisans of the \u003cstrong\u003ePetatillo Clay\u003c\/strong\u003e Pottery technique, such as Pedro Chavez Bernabe, and Jose Antonio Mateo Nuño, producing several displays of his great talent. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGeronimo\u003c\/strong\u003e has not only worked with \u003cstrong\u003ePetatillo Clay\u003c\/strong\u003e, he has mastered techniques such as \u003cstrong\u003eBurnished Clay\u003c\/strong\u003e and high temperature clay firing. He’s won several awards, on a Regional, State, and National level. He also has won the “Premio Nacional de la Ceramica” award several times over.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith a serious personality, yet with a very peculiar sense of humor, \u003cstrong\u003eGeronimo\u003c\/strong\u003e is someone who loves his art and spends long hours in his workshop. \u003cstrong\u003eGeronimo\u003c\/strong\u003e instills all of his knowledge and amazing creativity in each piece he creates, which can range from something as simple, as a coffee cup, to a more elaborate piece, using the most intricate decorations, worthy of the awards he’s received.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn the hands of this Zapotlan-born Artist, \u003cstrong\u003ePetatillo \u003c\/strong\u003eand\u003cstrong\u003e Burnished Clay\u003c\/strong\u003e tell the story, customs and traditions of the people of Tonala, who gladly opened their doors for him and made him their adoptive son, a son who has proudly represented them in the most deserving of ways.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVideo of The Artisan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_mtzJyrK5qY\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\" allow=\"autoplay; encrypted-media\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e"}
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