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by Frances Smith Ceramics · Kiama, NSW
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"Ocean Shoal Wave Series" ceramic bowl features textured, carved cool ice porcelain with dipped glaze. Part of "Kiama Seaside" series, it blends artistry and functionality.
Experience the calm of the coast with the Ocean Shoal Wave Bowl from Frances Smith’s Kiama Seaside collection. Crafted from Cool Ice Porcelain, its carved, wave-inspired texture and dipped glaze evoke the rhythm of the ocean. Both functional and decorative, this bowl brings refined, coastal elegance to everyday living.
Cool Ice Porcelain is a premium ceramic clay known for its silky smooth texture and brilliant white finish, ideal for creating intricate and delicate works of art. This versatile clay offers exceptional workability and strength, making it perfect for both wheel-throwing and hand-building techniques.
Artistic objects made from clay and fired to create pottery, vases, or decorative objects.
Vessels illustrated with a Kiama seaside theme
Artworks displayed in a formal setting such as a gallery, museum, or art fair, primarily for public viewing and appreciation, often accompanied by opportunities for sale.
Techniques such as stamping, rolling, or impressing objects into the clay before it is fired, creating a relief or textured pattern on the surface of the ceramic piece.
Removing clay to create decoration or shape in the clay body, often using tools to incise or sculpt the clay, adding depth and dimension to the work.
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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