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Harvested in streams on spring nights, the eels are sold for a pretty penny to Asian aquaculture companies. Unagi is what we get from full grown Elvers. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe shiny silver eels depicted in this porcelain wall piece eluded the nets. They easily swim between smooth rocks below the foamy surface. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Measures 7”  x 7”\u003cbr\u003e - Wood fired porcelain\u003cbr\u003e- Sgraffito\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCeramic artist Tim Christensen divides his time between Portland and Downeast Maine. At his off-grid studio Tim finds inspiration for his porcelain pieces. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSchools of herring, flocks of chattering songbirds, and all matter of sea life are skillfully carved on the surfaces of his hand-thrown and constructed forms. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTim began working in clay in 1999, and has been etching his black and white pieces since 2004. Using the centuries-old decorative technique of Sgraffito, Tim carves intricate worlds teeming with life and energy. Firing much of his work at Watershed Center for Ceramic Art in Newcastle, Maine, Tim finds that the collaborative Midcoast institution's salt and wood-fire kilns add variety and allow for the possibility of happy accidents, which are common in the ceramic world, offering welcome play on the artist's meticulous carvings.\u003c\/span\u003eTim has shown his work around the world and recently completed his first book. Written with co-author Carri Lange, “Reflect, Adapt, and Persevere”  tells of his travels and thoughts on environmental philosophy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTim has shown his work around the world and recently completed his first book. Written with co-author Carri Lange, “Reflect, Adapt, and Persevere”  tells of his travels and thoughts on environmental philosophy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\nFrom the Artist:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMy work is about the ever-changing web of relationships that surround us. Individuals make contact to create relationships, relationships collide to create systems. These systems change over time in response to the other systems around them. I envision my world as an infinite collection of active counterparts, individuals symbiotically wriggling and moving and jostling for space and resources. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn this sea of systems, of relationships, I sit and try to untangle it, sit and try to communicate what I see changing, being created, or disappearing into the past. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is why I work in our most durable medium, porcelain, and in our longest unbroken historical record, pottery. 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