Swallow Couple and Orange Branch bird mug

Swallow Couple and Orange Branch bird mugI am tickled by how smitten these two swallows look nestled together on a sunny day in an orange orchard. Cheers to the lovers! This piece was created from a wheel thrown body with added sculptural elements. Color is layered throughout the making process at every stage in order to achieve a lively depth in the surface. Gold luster accented. Blushed blue on the inside. Hand wash only. Not suitable for microwave or dishwasher. Measure about 5. 25 wide

25” high by 4

When I started carving marbled clay

learning how to add depth to a piece while still allowing the original image to shine

75” W x 1

This creates a folksy feeling for these floral painted mugs with nods to a vintage- mid-century modern inspiration

A good sized (16 oz) mug with a comfortable hold

Five shades of crimson are brushed on for an effect that looks as though a filtered light is dappling a moving surface

and one gliding over the waves

About 14 oz

Pale turquoise tinted and painted with cobalt

I have recently found that my city of Saint Charles is negotiating to continue using coal as our main source of energy

Please note dinnerware is offered as a pre-order - Current timeline for 2025 pre-orders are expected to ship in late January/early February