eARTh Ceramics
Unique handmade pieces for both function and beauty.
dated 2014 until 2021
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Quivertree
2021I was comissioned to create small replicas of quivertrees for a lodge in the Northern Cape, Sout Africa. Miticulously assembled, it was quite a process!
Church planter
2019A commission to make a replica of the church at Van Rhijnsdorp in South Africa, open at the top to plant a succulent in it (a typical plant of that region). These were numbered and limited.
Keepsake box with lace
2018Special memories need special places of safekeeping. Porcelain box with platinum details, lace, embroidery and leather hinges.
Hart shaped mixing bowl
2018Love baking? Using beautiful tools only add to the joy!
Colander
2018A practical tool in the kitchen, but pretty to look at.
Earth and Sky
2017The cobalt background with it's molten bits of glass makes me think of the night skie, but the earthy reality of textile and thread brings it back home.
Lace bowl
2017Porcelain with embroidery and crochet. A wide shallow dish.
My first house...
2017A happy little house with a cat and a place to sit to enjoy the garden.
Paisley Bowl
2017A beautyful, practical dish - inside and out.
Vase 1
2017Vase with a scetch of a flowering schrub.
Love floats
2016Even if it's a ramshackle boat, it can still keep the water out!
Broken not Lost
2016A big chain out of solid clay showing the intricacy of the connection. But even though some parts are cracked, nothing falls apart. An illustration of how our relationships keeps us together as a whole.
Open Flower Box
2016A small and delicate porcelain box. Some ribbons left over from my wedding dress "ties" it together.
Oval Autumn Dish
2016A deep dish with autumn colors set off against the black clay.
Salad bowl: Flower impressions
2016An impressionist bowl of flowers to add some joy to the salad.
Small Flower dish
2015Daisies in terracotta and white clay. Simplistic and sweet.
Dreamforest
2014A fantacy scene of a dreamy forest. Who has just disapeared behind the trees? The balloon is floating away...
Farm house
2014A fancifull house to dream in. A micro-mosaic decorates the porch, the cat sits on the windowsill and the garden is in full bloom. Welcome!