Susan McKinney is a ceramic artist and award-winning industrial designer. Her exploration of clay’s materiality connects her passion for inventive design with natural materials. SKINNY Ceramics is inspired by the magical formations and behaviors she sees in nature, while highlighting the alchemic, handmade process of clay.
This bud vase is an ideal decorative piece on a desk or shelf—beautiful on its own or with a few flowers. Each one is built slowly, layer by layer with coils, and then hand-carved. The palette emphasizes rich tones, appearing sun-baked and excavated from another world.
Details
Brand – SKINNY Ceramics
Color – Bare exterior, Cream interior
Size – approximately 4" H x 3.5" W x 2.5" D
Materials – Sculpture Clay, a groggy stoneware clay
Care – Hand-wash as needed with mild soap and water
Origin – Marin, California, USA
