Turquoise Water Lily Motif Ceramic Side Table A161177 and faceted hematite

and faceted hematite

and stitched together with yellow-green waxed linen thread

resulting in an eye-catching contrast between the quartz and the rest of the ring

The center circle is iridized glass

then pit fired and finished with layers of acrylic and oil paint

Turquoise Water Lily Motif Ceramic Side Table A161177 and faceted hematiteThe base of the table is wheel thrown and hand pierced stoneware with a satin glaze. Small holes are created when the clay is still wet and then each hole is painstakingly enlarged and smoothed when the clay is bone dry. This one of a kind hand painted, Impressionist inspired, glazed tabletop was created by tile artist Sue Barry. This new collaboration between two friends is an exciting new line. The interplay of light and shadow, color and form