A Gardener’s Dream $650
Porcelain, 12 x 8.5 x 7.5”
Porcelain clay is the perfect, sweet, medium for delicate texture and color, lending sparkle to colorants that are brushed, rubbed and sprayed on the surface.
Tippy Top Tea SOLD
Porcelain and polymer clay, 11 x 8.75 x 6.5”
Delicate texture and soft colors make for a subtle piece. The small accents of bright color make it fun.
Lil’ Bloomer $125
Porcelain 7.5 x 5.75 x 3.5”
A petite teapot, it looks like it might walk away, but it will be comfortable on your bookshelf or table.
Alice’s Tea $750
Porcelain with polymer clay, 11.75 x 8 x 7.5
This teapot plays with scale, as Alice is forced to do when in Wonderland. This piece will be part of the exhibition big/LITTLE at Asheville’s Folk Art Center 2025-2747-26.
Sweet Tea, Beige with Green $175
Porcelain and polymer 6.5 x 5.5 x 4.25”
A petite version of some of the larger teapots, with plenty of charm and sass.
Across the Borderline $300
Porcelain and polymer clay, 9 x 5.5 x 5.5”
This one speaks to me about longing, wishing, waiting, and then taking flight.
Early Bloomer $250
Porcelain and polymer clay 8.75 x 7.5 x 5.5”
A smaller version of the ‘Bloomer” teapots. Still charming, I think. Love the soft yellow and red colors.
Ruffle Top Tea $210
Porcelain, 9 x 6.75 x 4.5”
Would that all teapots had ruffle tops, I can’t get enough of them. I love the contrast of the clear white glaze with the unglazed, highly textured ruffly lid. This piece was made in memory a teapot lost in the flooding at Southern Highland Craft Guild’s Biltmore location in September 2024.
Away $395
Porcelain, polymer, 9.75 x 6.5 x 6”
Away makes me think of sailing away, traveling to a new place, a wonderland. See this piece at Southern Highland Craft Guild, Biltmore Village, Asheville.
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The Gatherer 12.5”h $700
Porcelain and Polymer, 12.5 x 8 x 7”
My grandmothers had button boxes, as most grannies did at the time, and I loved to explore what was inside. I used molds made from vintage buttons to make the many clay and polymer bits that adorn this teapot, I imagine a bird such as this one might gather these small beauties for their nest.
Sweet Tea, Yellow SOLD
Porcelain and polymer, 6.25 x 5 x 4.25
The Lover, the Saver of Small Things SOLD
Porcelain and steel pins, 12 x 8 x 7”
This petite pot, with its posey-shaped topper and scattered roses encircling the base, would be perfect on a bookcase or desktop. I’m loving this happy color.
This teapot conjures up memories of my grandmother’s dress shop. The numerous embellishments adorning the surface remind me of appliques, buttons and snippets of cloth to be found strewn about the seamstress’ workspace. It was shown in the exhibition“Too Much is Just Right,” Asheville Art Museum, 2023.
Into the Wild, Wild Wood $425
Porcelain and polymer 9 x 8 x 7”
This color combination reminds me of a woodland fairytale and so the title. See this teapot at Odyssey Gallery in Asheville’s River Arts District.
At the Garden Gate SOLD
Porcelain and Polymer Clay, 10 x 8 x 7.5”
This one was inspired by the first blooms of spring.
Bloomer SOLD
Porcelain, 10.5 x 5 x 5”
A form I return to often, in a new color combination.
Sweet Tea, Purple SOLD
Porcelain, 7.25 x 5 x 3.25
A petite version of the teapot series, with all the charm and sass of the others.