Clay connects us with history and tradition, with the earth and its elements, and with the textures of nature and life.
Heritage Collection
Carved Jug, 2026
Glazed stoneware, 7.5”H x 5”W
NFS
Part of the Fall 2026 woodfired collection
I created this botanical, hand-carved jug using wild clay from North Carolina, flashing slip, and several glazes. It was wood fired over 48 hours in a community kiln, with eight regional potters tending the kiln. It honors the tradition of community-based clay.
Carved Vase (I), 2026
Glazed stoneware, 6.75”H x 4.75”W
Available by inquiry
Part of the Fall 2026 woodfired collection
I created this botanical, hand-carved vase using wild clay from North Carolina, flashing slip, and several glazes. It was wood fired over 48 hours in a community kiln, with eight regional potters tending the kiln. It honors the tradition of community-based clay.
Woodfire Vase (II), 2026
Glazed stoneware, 6.25”H x 6”W
Available by inquiry
Part of the Fall 2026 woodfired collection
I created this botanical, hand-carved vase using wild clay from North Carolina, flashing slip, and several glazes. It was wood fired over 48 hours in a community kiln, with eight regional potters tending the kiln. It honors the tradition of community-based clay.
Available for purchase. If interested, please inquire.
Woodfire Vase (IV), 2026
Glazed stoneware, 6.25”H x 4.75”W
Available by inquiry
Part of the Fall 2026 woodfired collection
I created this botanical, hand-carved vase using wild clay from North Carolina, flashing slip, and several glazes. It was wood fired over 48 hours in a community kiln, with eight regional potters tending the kiln. It honors the tradition of community-based clay.
Woodfire Vase (V), 2026
Glazed stoneware, 6.75”H x 6.5”W
Available by inquiry
Part of the Fall 2026 woodfired collection
I created this botanical, hand-carved vase using wild clay from North Carolina, flashing slip, and several glazes. It was wood fired over 48 hours in a community kiln, with eight regional potters tending the kiln. It honors the tradition of community-based clay.
Woodfire Vase (III), 2026
Glazed stoneware, 6.5”H x 5.5”W
Available by inquiry
Part of the Fall 2026 woodfired collection
I created this botanical, hand-carved vase using wild clay from North Carolina, flashing slip, and several glazes. It was wood fired over 48 hours in a community kiln, with eight regional potters tending the kiln. It honors the tradition of community-based clay.
Woodfire Urn (I), 2026
Glazed stoneware, 6.25”H x 6.25”W
Available by inquiry
Part of the Fall 2026 woodfired collection
I created this botanical, hand-carved urn using wild clay from North Carolina, flashing slip, and several glazes. It was wood fired over 48 hours in a community kiln, with eight regional potters tending the kiln. It honors the tradition of community-based clay.
Small Vase, 2026
Glazed stoneware, 5”H x 4.5”W
Available by inquiry
Part of the Fall 2026 woodfired collection
I created this botanical, hand-carved vase using wild clay from North Carolina, flashing slip, and several glazes. It was wood fired over 48 hours in a community kiln, with eight regional potters tending the kiln. It honors the tradition of community-based clay.
Memory (I), 2026
Glazed stoneware, 5.25”H x 6.76”W. NFS
I created this work thinking about cultural fragmentation, the parts of us that go unseen, and the human need for freedom and belonging.
Sun bowl, 2026
Glazed stoneware, 5.25”H x 9”W. NFS
This hand-carved bowl is a nod to early Etruscan carved earthenware. It’s inspired by my Mediterranean and Latin American heritage.
Floral urn, 2026
Glazed stoneware, 5”H x 6”W. NFS
This small pot was inspired by early Mediterranean ceramic forms and the rosa virginiana species of wild rose.
Carved pot, 2026
Glazed stoneware, 4”H x 6”W. NFS
This simple pot is a nod to sunshine, flowers in bloom, and summer rain.
Small urn, 2026
Glazed stoneware. 6”H x 6.25”W. NFS
This small urn is inspired by Mediterranean and Mesoamerican ceramic forms and history.
Carved bud vase, 2026
Glazed stoneware, 3.75”H x 2.25”W. NFS
This small carved bud case is simple and rustic and is a nod to pre-modern Mediterranean ceramic forms.
Bud vase I, 2026
Glazed stoneware. 4”H x 3.25”W. NFS
This small, textured bud vases evokes the texture of stone and the quiet of a meadow before sunrise.
Landscapes Collection
Coastal vase, 2026
Glazed stoneware, 6.25”H x 5”W
Available by inquiry
This vase is inspired by quiet moments by the shore, and the bubble of the sand as the waves recede.
Quiet Shore, 2026
Glazed stoneware. 3.5”H x 3.25”W. NFS
The vessel evokes the quiet and rugged coastal shores of the San Juan Islands (Washington state, United States) and Southern Gulf Islands (British Columbia, Canada).
It is the first design exploration for a future collection.
Painted Vase III, 2026
Glazed stoneware. 4”H x 3.5”W. NFS
This vessel is inspired by summer gardens, with layers of botanical hues contrasted against textured white.
Away, 2026.
Glazed porcelain. 3.25”H x 3.75”W. NFS
This vessel captures the soft jewel tones of a place I often return to on the island of Kauai (Hawaii, United States).
Landscape Vase I, 2026
Glazed porcelain. 6.5”H x 6”W. NFS
This vase evokes the layered beauty of the Allegheny Highlands (Virginia, USA) and southern Appalachian Mountains.
Garden, 2026
Glazed stoneware. 5.25”H x 5”W. NFS
This painted vase combines seventeen glazes in expressionist style. It was inspired by summer gardens in full bloom.
Botanical Collection
Small floral urn, 2026
Glazed stoneware, 3.25”H x 5.5”W. NFS
This small urn was inspired by memories of Brasil, my mother’s home country.
Daisy & Friends, 2025
Glazed stoneware. 3”H x 5.5”W. NFS
Inspired by Victorian Era floriography, this small bowl depicts flowers that signify new beginnings, renewal, resilience, peace, hope, and quiet reflection. They include a daisy, bluebell, coneflower, poppy, iris, and a western wallflower. On the inside, is the eurema nicippe butterfly, a native of North America, commonly called “sleepy orange.”
Poppy, 2025
Glazed stoneware. 5”H x 5”W. NFS
Inspired by Victorian Era floriography, this small bowl depicts a poppy, which signifies deep emotions often related to death, remembrance, and sacrifice.
Floral Teapot, 2026
Glazed stoneware. 6”H x 9”W x 5”D. Available in the shop