Jar with Butterflies by Nancy Briggs Artist_Midwest Wood Art sea cucumbers

sea cucumbers

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and uplifting body of work that can be used in the nursery

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Later studies at Gaston College and Penland School of Craft as well as workshops with nationally known potters combined with her lifelong work in painting and drawing form the basis of her knowledge and skills in clay

Jar with Butterflies by Nancy Briggs Artist_Midwest Wood Art sea cucumbersThis carved lidded jar is made of red earthenware clay and lined with a metallic black liner glaze. The rich, matte surface features orange butterflies that are accented with a white slip and layered underglazes. Dimensions: approximately 6 tall x 4. 25" in diameter. Handmade by Nancy Briggs of Des Moines, Iowa. My wheel thrown pottery currently is made of red earthenware clay accented with a white slip, under glazes and a metallic black glaze which