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Beth Katz, Mt Washington Pottery Bellls together with Talismans |
Beth Katz is the creative strength behind Mt. Washington Pottery, a beautiful collection of functional together with decorative ceramics.
Beth makes all the piece of employment yesteryear mitt together with on the potter's bicycle inwards her Los Angeles, California studio. Her piece of employment has an elegant simplicity, which marries the wabi-sabi aesthetic of traditional Japanese ceramics and the modernism of Scandinavian design. These elements are clearly visible inwards the fluidity of her forms together with inwards the literal grade she leaves of her ain hand: the remnant of her fingerprints at the bottom of each piece.
About Beth Katz:
I grew upward inwards the 1970's hippie enclave of Topanga Canyon inwards Southern California, where I learned the fine art of pottery. Not realizing ceramics could last to a greater extent than than a hobby I continued my studies inwards fine art thinking they could Pb to a career every bit a painter or cloth designer, similar many of my relatives, or I would follow inwards the steps of my manlike individual raise together with acquire a have on designer.
After many years together with 2 long careers, ane every bit a makeup creative individual inwards the advertising basis together with the other every bit a Creative Director at a overstep women's magazine, I decided to travel to graduate schoolhouse to report Spiritual Psychology, the best determination I e'er made. Studying Psychology led me to the realization that it was fourth dimension to brand my lifelong hobby of creating pottery my principal focus.
The entire breadth of my sense continues to inspire me together with influence my piece of employment each together with every day. My gustation together with vogue are a reflection of the liberty of my childhood, the Southern California landscape, together with the basis of fashion together with advertising. All the choices I convey made inwards my life convey led to this singular indicate inwards time, a fourth dimension that serendipitously coincides amongst the resurgence of a novel American Craft Movement, which I am blessed to last a part of.
To come across to a greater extent than of Beth's beautiful piece of employment watch her website here
Beth makes all the piece of employment yesteryear mitt together with on the potter's bicycle inwards her Los Angeles, California studio. Her piece of employment has an elegant simplicity, which marries the wabi-sabi aesthetic of traditional Japanese ceramics and the modernism of Scandinavian design. These elements are clearly visible inwards the fluidity of her forms together with inwards the literal grade she leaves of her ain hand: the remnant of her fingerprints at the bottom of each piece.
About Beth Katz:
I grew upward inwards the 1970's hippie enclave of Topanga Canyon inwards Southern California, where I learned the fine art of pottery. Not realizing ceramics could last to a greater extent than than a hobby I continued my studies inwards fine art thinking they could Pb to a career every bit a painter or cloth designer, similar many of my relatives, or I would follow inwards the steps of my manlike individual raise together with acquire a have on designer.
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Bluebells..each bluebell is mitt formed together with mitt carved of porcelain together with glazed inwards subtle shades of blues together with turquoise. The colors of the bells together with beads varydepending on the atmosphere of the kiln together with each firing is slightly dissimilar - inwards stock currently the blueish on the right |
After many years together with 2 long careers, ane every bit a makeup creative individual inwards the advertising basis together with the other every bit a Creative Director at a overstep women's magazine, I decided to travel to graduate schoolhouse to report Spiritual Psychology, the best determination I e'er made. Studying Psychology led me to the realization that it was fourth dimension to brand my lifelong hobby of creating pottery my principal focus.
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Talisman 156. Mt. Washington Pottery’s practiced luck talisman is inspired yesteryear the Indian “Nimbu Mirchi”. In the tradition of the Evil Eye Warder our talisman’s intention is to maintain homes together with businesses prophylactic from all evil spirits together with promote happiness together with prosperity inside your domicile and/or business. |
The entire breadth of my sense continues to inspire me together with influence my piece of employment each together with every day. My gustation together with vogue are a reflection of the liberty of my childhood, the Southern California landscape, together with the basis of fashion together with advertising. All the choices I convey made inwards my life convey led to this singular indicate inwards time, a fourth dimension that serendipitously coincides amongst the resurgence of a novel American Craft Movement, which I am blessed to last a part of.
To come across to a greater extent than of Beth's beautiful piece of employment watch her website here
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