Common Loon and Cattails parakeet mug and carved accents

and carved accents

Teapot holds about 40 oz

The silhouette of these pieces was meant to be a generous curvature

They may however be corked if you so choose- they are food safe and fully glazed

Both male and female painted buntings are cozied up on this mug

Common Loon and Cattails parakeet mug and carved accentsHaving seen loons from far off, I recognized their elegant form but taking the time to paint them I noticed so many subtle colors in their plumage I had no I idea they had traces of teal in their neck until I set about painting them. This mug shows two adult loons and a couple 'loonlet' chicks, frolicking. I hope this mug does these beautiful birds justice! This piece was created from a wheel thrown body, finished with hand painting, sculpted and