I dug this one out from a while back. It was an early experiment, trying to see if I could mash up the boxy lines of a Gundam with the flow of totem art. I’ve always been curious why a robot face and a carved mask feel so similar to me. The blue glaze did…
Zeta Gundam is in my opinion the most playful. If you have a gunpla, you’ll find the the transformation between robot and jet fighter is amazing.
There is only so much surface on a 4 inch mug that you can use for a mecha carving project design. Luckily RX78 is so iconic I am sure fans will recognise it even with half the face. Google Lens did. So I am pretty happy. (update) Final firing.
I had crafted a red frame carved on a small pot and glazed it with a flux glaze. It looks alright but not great. I havr been wondering what is wrong. Finally I get it. It wasnt painted Thatis what is wrong. So I painted this one. It is relatively small compare to my other…
I made my first Gundam cup in 2019 to celebrate the 40th anniversary of Gundam. It even had its own adventure—travelling all the way to Tokyo, where it now lives with my brother-in-law in Japan. There was supposed to be a matching Zaku cup, but sadly, it broke halfway through carving. A bittersweet memory, but…
I drew this on my iPad with Sketchbook back in 2019, just for myself. The Gundam RX-78-2 and the Zaku from the original series have always been my favorite mecha. I like to keep my screens clean and uncluttered, so this simple black-and-white design felt perfect—especially for my dark mode setup.
I don’t know about you. I just love gundam.
I love Gundam.I grew up watching the anime on TV, and the mechas captivated me from the very beginning. Gundam has always been my favorite mecha series, alongside classics like Macross, Mazinger Z, and Getter Robo. Now, as I venture into pottery, I’m excited by the idea of merging machine aesthetics with the organic nature…