Inks .pottery studio

Functional Artform The design sensibility of Far East is combined with the subtlety of Asian painting. This original handmade stoneware is a fusion of earthiness, glasslike finishes and lyrical brushstrokes.

 

Holidays 2011! Ornaments

Handpainted stoneware ornaments with rabbits, frogs, hummingbirds, pandas, mantises. Available for purchase Nov. 25 at Scope Gallery, Torpedo Factory, Alexandria, Va. and at Reston Community Center Lake Anne on Dec. 3.

 

 

$20 each

Squirrel maple platter

A large white stoneware platter with squirrels and spring maple, a symbol of compatibility and compantionship. Prosperity chop detail and iron red exterior; footed. Available for purchase at Scope Gallery, Torpedo Factory, Alexandria, Va.

$195

Porcelain pendants

Porcelain pendants made from high-fire painted with bunnies, koi, turtles, butterflies, dragonflies, frogs with joy, happiness or grace chop detail. Oval and square with adjustable 18-20" waxed cotton cord with clasp. Purchase at Brushy Fork Creek Gallery in Crofton, Ky., at Scope Gallery, Torpedo Factory, Alexandria, Va. and at Reston Community Center Lake Anne on Dec. 3.

 

$38

Rabbit heart dish

Two bunnies relax under the moonlit leaves of bamboo. Moon represents heaven, and bamboo is a symbol for longevity, resilience and flexibility. Seafoam green exterior and prosperity chop detail. Commemorates the Rabbit 2011 Lunar New Year.

$95

New! Tapas- Sushi plates

Stoneware plates perfect for starters, tapas, sushi and more! Use a single for cheese or nibbles and a pair can enhance your small-plate tablescape. Footed, textured exterior in seafoam. Year of the Rabbit duo with maple representing companionship and double happiness and prosperity red seals. Plates also available in rabbit/bamboo pattern. Available for purchase at Scope Gallery, Torpedo Factory, Alexandria, Va.

 

$75 to $85 each

Red-Capped Crane hanging tile

A symbol of longevity and immortality, a pair of glossy white dancing cranes on a natural brown stoneware background with an embossed love chop detail with bamboo and antique coin embellished hanger. Available for purchase at Scope Gallery, Torpedo Factory, Alexandria, Va.

$120

Mantis Maple bowl

Stoneware thrown bowl shows a meditative praying mantis perched among leaves of a maple tree. Maple represents companionship and compatibility and a mantis is a spiritual figure. Prosperity chop detail. SOLD. Similar bowl in same pattern available for purchase at Scope Gallery, Torpedo Factory, Alexandria, Va.

9.5" dia

$125

Hummingbird Peony

A handbuilt footed rectangular dish with an intense red peony visited by a ruby-throated hummingbird. Wave textured iron red exterior with longevity and prosperity chop details. SOLD. Identical form in same pattern with seafoam green exterior available for purchase at Scope Gallery, Torpedo Factory, Alexandria, Va.

 

$120

Horse platter

An energetic horse prances on this natural brown stoneware platter with textured, curved handles and smoky bown exterior; red longevity chop detail. Available for purchase at Scope Gallery, Torpedo Factory, Alexandria, Va.

$140

Panda tea set

Brown stoneware teapot with Seafoam green and Chinese red highlights and topnot knob. Bamboo represents resilience and longevity with pandas being the playful and rare spirit of China; red interior. Two matching cups included with set.

$295 set with two cups

Bunny maple teapot set

Seafoam green teapot with maple representing compatibility and companionship and is detailed with a double happiness chop and buttercup yellow interior. Two matching cups included with set. Available for purchase at Scope Gallery, Torpedo Factory, Alexandria, Va.

 

$295

Bunny soap dish/spoon rest

Fuzzy bunnies relax under the leaves of bamboo and maple on these stoneware dishes, handy as soap dishes, spoon rests, tea rests and more. Commemorates the Rabbit 2011 Lunar New Year. Available for purchase at Scope Gallery, Torpedo Factory, Alexandria, Va.

3-3.5"

$38-$48 each

Tri-corner koi bowl

Tri-corner koi bowl with Chinese red exterior. Fish represent wealth and prosperity while bamboo is the symbol of longevity and resilience. Available for purchase at Scope Gallery, Torpedo Factory, Alexandria, Va.

$140

Plum blossom bird bowl

A pair of birds perch on plum blossom branches in full bloom around a longevity seal. Textured on back with Southasian paisleys in Chinese red. Available for purchase at Scope Gallery, Torpedo Factory, Alexandria, Va.

$140

Siamese cat pet dishes

Sassy siamese add personality to your pet's dining experience. Brown stoneware with peace and longevity red seals. Available for purchase at Scope Gallery, Torpedo Factory, Alexandria, Va.

$75

 

Bunny bamboo tray

Bunnies relax under branches of bamboo on a seafoam appetizer tray; embossed fortune seals on handles and peace chop detail. Available for purchase at Scope Gallery, Torpedo Factory, Alexandria, Va.

$140

Flying crane textured tray

Brown stoneware crane appetizer-cheese tray with peace embossed chop and classic wave pattern texture in Chinese red. Available for purchase at Scope Gallery, Torpedo Factory, Alexandria.

 

$130

New! Summer lotus pattern

A new pattern on brown stoneware with etched seafoam green leaves and pink lotus flowers with dragonfles or honeybees. Lotus symbolizes purity and renewal. Iron red interior. Pitchers, plates, teabowls available. Available for purchase at Scope Gallery, Torpedo Factory, Alexandria.

$59 and up

Handbuilt Plum Blossom vases

Brown stoneware vases are versatile in neutral colors while giving providing an elegant silhouette to flower arrangements. Textures of lucky chop details mix with snow-white plum blossoms and maples on these handbuilt vases. Interior glazes of glossy turquoise, red or white.

$70-$100

Squirrely dog dish

Original handpainted pesky squirrel bowls are the latest obsession in your canine's world. Maple represents companionship and each has an embossed dog red lucky chop. Available for purchase at Scope Gallery, Torpedo Factory, Alexandria.

$85

Tapas- Sushi plates

Stoneware plates perfect for starters, tapas, sushi and more! Use a single for cheese or nibbles and a pair can enhance your small-plate Summer meal. Footed, textured exterior in seafoam, chopsticks included. A pair of mantises on bamboo with longevity red seal. Available for purchase at Scope Gallery, Torpedo Factory, Alexandria, Va.

 

$75

Tidbit/nut dish set:The Four Seasons

Set of brown stoneware footed dishes — perfect for relish or tidbits, starters, nuts — fit together in a circle and depict the four fundamental flowers of Chinese painting: Bamboo, Orchid, Chrysanthemum and Plum blossom. With birds, butterflies and lucky chop details. Available for purchase at Scope Gallery, Torpedo Factory, Alexandria, Va.

$180/set

Koi bamboo platter

Round stoneware platter with embossed peace seal with koi, bamboo and exterior glazing of Chinese red. Koi represent prosperity and wealth, while bamboo is a symbol of longevity, resilience and flexibility.

 

$140

Unique Teacups

Stoneware original handpainted teacups dipped on the diagonal with richly glazed interiors come decorated with bunny, panda, frog, mantis, hummingbird, dragonfly and a new covered lotus pattern; Various designs available for purchase at Scope Gallery, Torpedo Factory, Alexandria, Va.

$42-$59 each

Bunny hanging tile

Handpainted wall tile with rabbits and lounging beneath bamboo with and peace chop detail and embellished bamboo and antique coin hanger. Available for purchase at Scope Gallery, Torpedo Factory, Alexandria, Va.

$120

Plum blossom teapot

Handbuilt teapot with wave texture detailing in iron red and glossy seafoam green details and interior. Plum blossoms float in the wind on its dramatic spout.

$250

Bunny bamboo teapot set

Seafoam green teapot with bamboo representing resilience and longevity is detailed with a double happiness chop and iron red interior. Two matching cups included with set. Available for purchase at Scope Gallery, Torpedo Factory, Alexandria, Va.

$295 set with two cups/$225 teapot only

Rabbit moon bowl

Handbuilt bunny bowl with textured back in Chinese red. The bamboo represents longevity and resilience; the moon represents heaven. Available for purchase at Scope Gallery, Torpedo Factory, Alexandria, Va.

$120

Panda plate

A panda family stops for a bamboo break. Handpainted bears with glossy white accents. Good luck chop detail. Available for purchase at Scope Gallery, Torpedo Factory, Alexandria, Va.

$110
     

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