Inspired by ancient animal figurines, contemporary potters are making creatures that reflect the irregular beauty and magic of the natural world. By Nancy Hass Photographs by Patricia Heal Styled by ...
Susan Renaker Nikas still remembers the duck that saved her parents’ ceramics business nearly 70 years ago. The tiny bird was white and seemed to be gliding on a lake, designed on a whim by her mother ...
Porcelain figurines have a timeless charm that often goes beyond simple decoration. I've found that many of these delicate pieces can carry significant value, especially when they have a unique ...
Two sides of a single ceramic lion's head and a female figurine from Dolni Vestonice Illustration by Emily Lankiewicz / Becky Farbstein with permission from Martin Oliva at the Moravian National ...
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Royal Worcester’s lifelike porcelain figurines of Pekinese dogs are a favorite among collectors of animal-themed pieces (and apparently every grandmother in the world). Known for their exquisite ...
Rami Kim has been making whimsical character-driven ceramics in her Los Angeles garage for more than a decade: “They make me smile.” Inspired by her dog, Gus, the former animator brings animals to ...
Bunnies are being very bad in “afternoon delights,” the exhibition of 16 new ceramic works by San Antonio artist Wesley Harvey at Joan Grona Gallery. Even Harvey, who marries two of his overriding ...
At Delhi Blue Pottery's Ceramics Fest, a kaleidoscope of creativity unfolded, showcasing expertly crafted pottery adorned with whimsical animal themes At Delhi Blue Pottery's Ceramics Fest, a ...