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by Frances Smith Ceramics · Kiama, NSW
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"ClayWeave - Satin Black Wavy Bowl" blends ceramics and basketry, featuring a stoneware bowl dipped in a rich satin black glaze with woven natural jute rim, merging art and function.
Introducing the "ClayWeave - Shino Splash Wavy Bowl" from our Basketry Ceramics series. This exquisite piece showcases the perfect fusion of traditional ceramics and basketry techniques. Crafted from Blackwattle Buff Stoneware Speckle, this wheel-thrown bowl boasts a unique wavy rim adorned with amber jute weaving. The bowl's interior features a satin white glaze elegantly splashed with shino, creating a stunning visual contrast. This fully functional artwork incorporates sculptural attachments and intricate piercing, elevating it beyond mere utility. Each bowl is a testament to the artist's commitment to blending artistry and practicality, making it an ideal addition to any modern home seeking to infuse daily life with beauty and elegance. Experience the harmony of form and function with this one-of-a-kind ceramic masterpiece.
Artistic objects made from clay and fired to create pottery, vases, or decorative objects.
Hand made ceramic artwork with natural fibre woven attachment to integrate into the theme of the ceramic art.
A collection where the artist personally selects and holds their favorite creations, showcasing a deeply personal reflection of their journey, evolution, and the themes that resonate most with them.
A pottery technique where clay is shaped into forms on a rotating potter's wheel, allowing for symmetrical and rounded shapes, often used for creating bowls, vases, and other vessels.
Incorporates woven basketry techniques for intricate, textured details in a technique we call ClayWeave.
Includes sculptural attachments for added dimensionality and texture.
These functional glazes provide smooth, even coatings, providing a consistent and professional finish. This technique ensures a flawless, glossy surface that enhances the beauty of the ceramics and can make the piece fully functional.
About the artist
Frances Smith CeramicsCreating Elegance in Clay. Discover hand-crafted, functional vessels blending artistry and utility to enhance modern home decor with unique, thoughtful designs. Each piece, a testament to the beauty of functional art, infuses daily life with beauty and elegance.
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This vessel has been glazed and fired to allow it to be used in domestic and commercial settings. It's waterproof and dishwasher safe.
Creating holes or openings in the clay body before firing, often used for decorative effect or functional purposes, such as in lanterns or incense holders, adding lightness and shadow play to the piece.
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