Mario Praz, an Italian-born critic, used a Latin phrase, horror vacui, to confront the Victorian fetish of visual clutter. Since that time, more than 100 years have passed with Minimalism as sentry, guarding the margins of good taste in design. High culture has been mostly synonymous with restraint. However, the rabble has been known to…
A preview of a sketch for a wallpaper design for HORROR VACCIU at The Northern Clay Center in Minneapolis. It opened on Friday, September 20th with a FREE lecture on October 10th in the @northernclaycenter library at 6 pm. A walkthrough of the exhibition will be live-streamed on #NCC Instagram stories on Friday, October 11th…
This was me at my last outdoor ArtFair of the year – I have a few more events coming up in 2019 before I can plan things out for the new year. Fortunately, all upcoming shows/fundraisers/boutiques are inside and I am not exposed to the changing weather here in Kansas City. I’m never one to…
New Rings! Sterling Silver with Brass, paired with Porcelain, incorporating the red flower decal. I just LOVE the patina of the brass, matching the luster on the #vintagedecal Size is 5 – 51/2 #porcelainpendant #kansascityartist #ceramics #redgold #redflowers #sterlingsilver #porcelainring #porcelainjewelry #keramik #ceramique #porcelain #metalsmithing #KCMO #kcartist #KansasCity #brassonsterling #vintagejewelry #gold #goldluster #moreismore #brass #patina…
Last week in my Studio: I was finishing up work for the Vanderslice Fundraiser, benefitting the Kansas City Art Institute, I was paired with chef Michael Corvino and sous-chef Jeff Workman from @corvinokc. I incorporated the raven, the Corvino Supperclub & Tasting Room logo, overlooking the patterns which were inspired by the iconic wall and…
Ceramic artist and china painter Melanie Sherman creates beautiful sterling silver jewelry pieces with porcelain stones. Decorated with vintage decals from Europe and Japan, these one-of-kind pieces tell the story of historic porcelain wares, used as dinnerware in 18th century Europe.
Ceramic artist and china painter Melanie Sherman creates beautiful sterling silver jewelry pieces with porcelain stones. Decorated with vintage decals from Europe and Japan, these one-of-kind pieces tell the story of historic porcelain wares, used as dinnerware in 18th century Europe.
We have some new beauties in our Web Shop: White Porcelain with original Vintage Decals from Stoke on Trent and other European Porcelain Manufacturers. We offer them in a variety of styles; Dangles, Studs, Pendant Necklaces and soon Rings! Stay tuned for our updates and check back often! Should you have any question, please contact…
Friday, June 28th –Opening and Reception 5-9p.m.Sunday, August 4th – show closes.
June 7, 2019 Yunomi Invitational opens online at 10:00 AM CST https://www.clayakar.com/collections/artist-melanie-sherman Definition of Yunomi (U-No-Me): A tea bowl, being taller than wide, with a trimmed or turned foot, without a handle. Unlike the more formal Chawan tea bowl, which is used during the Japanese tea ceremony, the Yunomi is made for daily (or informal) tea drinking. (images photographed…
This is the wallpaper design, printed on a bunch of printer sheets and spread out on the floor. Can’t wait to see these on a wall!
$39.00 Stained Porcelain Black & Gold 24k German Gold Luster 13mm Post Style Painted and Fabricated by Hand Pattern may vary slightly Gold-Plated Sterling Silver
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