Contemporary ceramic art that questions where the human and animal experiences cross over. It shouldn't surprise anyone that Quayle grew up on a farm.
In the hands of Helen Burgess, goofy grins, bloated bellies, and eyes wide with surprise turn endangered or overlooked animals into endearing creatures with playfully exaggerated emotions. The British ceramicist, who works as nosey mungo (previously), sculpts quirky renditions of wildlife and other critters—she prefers to focus on conservation issues and species struggling to survive— crafting kooky pufferfish covered in spikes and chicks with tiny beaks poking out from their downy, yellow bodies. More
Contemporary ceramic art that questions where the human and animal experiences cross over. It shouldn't surprise anyone that Quayle grew up on a farm.
In the hands of Helen Burgess, goofy grins, bloated bellies, and eyes wide with surprise turn endangered or overlooked animals into endearing creatures with playfully exaggerated emotions. The British ceramicist, who works as nosey mungo (previously), sculpts quirky renditions of wildlife and other critters—she prefers to focus on conservation issues and species struggling to survive— crafting kooky pufferfish covered in spikes and chicks with tiny beaks poking out from their downy, yellow bodies. More
Hungary-based artist Fanni Sandor (previously) expands her already minuscule menagerie with even tinier creatures. Using polymer clay, feathers, fur, and other materials, Sandor sculpts biologically accurate miniatures at a 1:12 scale, and many of her recent pieces include newborns and adolescents: a trio of joeys cling to their mother’s back, a chick slurps a worm, and a duckling grasps a monarch in its bill. Sandor shares more of the adorable animals and information on which are available on Instagram. More
In the hands of Helen Burgess, goofy grins, bloated bellies, and eyes wide with surprise turn endangered or overlooked animals into endearing creatures with playfully exaggerated emotions. The British ceramicist, who works as nosey mungo (previously), sculpts quirky renditions of wildlife and other critters—she prefers to focus on conservation issues and species struggling to survive— crafting kooky pufferfish covered in spikes and chicks with tiny beaks poking out from their downy, yellow bodies. More
Informed by her background in evolutionary biology, Faunwood's adorable creatures meld art and science into tiny stylized critters.
Hungary-based artist Fanni Sandor (previously) expands her already minuscule menagerie with even tinier creatures. Using polymer clay, feathers, fur, and other materials, Sandor sculpts biologically accurate miniatures at a 1:12 scale, and many of her recent pieces include newborns and adolescents: a trio of joeys cling to their mother’s back, a chick slurps a worm, and a duckling grasps a monarch in its bill. Sandor shares more of the adorable animals and information on which are available on Instagram. More
Informed by her background in evolutionary biology, Faunwood's adorable creatures meld art and science into tiny stylized critters.
These clay mushrooms are so cute! Add a touch of whimsy to your next fairy garden with mushroom clay sculptures that are SO SIMPLE to make! Even beginners to working with clay can easily sculpt them. Clay Mushrooms Did you know that the fly agaric - a red capped mushroom similar to our clay mushrooms - is considered good luck in Germany and other European countries? To find one is considered a blessing for the new year! Mushrooms, also known as toadstools, have a deep connection to magic and folklore. That makes these clay mushrooms the perfect addition to any
Animal Kingdom. Elemental forms with subtle layers of pattern and decoration, finished with a soft satin matte glaze. Our Menagerie Collection starts its journey in our Soho pottery studio where Jonathan and his team hand-sculpt the original model in clay. The prototype is then sent to our workshop in Peru where skilled artisans produce each piece in high-fired stoneware.
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Hungary-based artist Fanni Sandor (previously) expands her already minuscule menagerie with even tinier creatures. Using polymer clay, feathers, fur, and other materials, Sandor sculpts biologically accurate miniatures at a 1:12 scale, and many of her recent pieces include newborns and adolescents: a trio of joeys cling to their mother’s back, a chick slurps a worm, and a duckling grasps a monarch in its bill. Sandor shares more of the adorable animals and information on which are available on Instagram. More
Lisa Larson was employed at Gustavsberg’s porcelain factory between 1954 and 1980. During her time there she created several hundred different designs, many of which became design classics and soug…
Traditional gold beaded centerpiece, with turquoise teardrops and crystal menagerie.
Elemental forms with subtle layers of pattern and decoration, finished with a soft satin matte glaze. The Jonathan Adler Menagerie Collection starts its journey in the Soho pottery studio where Jonathan and his team hand-sculpt the original model in clay. The prototype is then sent to our workshop in Peru where skilled artisans produce each piece in high-fired stoneware. 17.5"W x 15"H High-fired matte finish stoneware Shop more Jonathan Adler
Beautiful, sculptural animals from the Jonathan Adler Menagerie collection. The range includes jugs, butter dishes, salt & pepper pots, candle holders etc.
Animal Kingdom. Elemental forms with subtle layers of pattern and decoration, finished with a soft satin matte glaze. Our Menagerie Collection starts its journey in our Soho pottery studio where Jonathan and his team hand-sculpt the original model in clay. The prototype is then sent to our workshop in Peru where skilled artisans produce each piece in high-fired stoneware. Discover the entire Menagerie Collection. Materials High-fired matte finish stoneware Dimensions 17.5" W, 15" H Notes Spot clean with soap and water
Informed by her background in evolutionary biology, Faunwood's adorable creatures meld art and science into tiny stylized critters.
In the hands of Helen Burgess, goofy grins, bloated bellies, and eyes wide with surprise turn endangered or overlooked animals into endearing creatures with playfully exaggerated emotions. The British ceramicist, who works as nosey mungo (previously), sculpts quirky renditions of wildlife and other critters—she prefers to focus on conservation issues and species struggling to survive— crafting kooky pufferfish covered in spikes and chicks with tiny beaks poking out from their downy, yellow bodies. More
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Jonathan Adler is one of my favourite pottery designers. You can read his wonderfully/funnily written bio here . I admire the simplicity and...
