Showing posts with label clay hearts. Show all posts
Showing posts with label clay hearts. Show all posts

Tuesday, April 3

Wild of Heart 2

9"x9" hand made  heart tile with shards of Italian tiles and broken plates grouted in a wonderful nutmeg color. This one is for me! I'm doing some decorating, painting walls in kitchen a  rich forest green! It is going to be luscious! This will look so good on the green walls just had to share!

Friday, March 16

WILD of HEART

81/2"x81/4" handmade mosaic heart.  Abstract heart tile with vintage shards and my hand made clay pieces. This was fun, these shards were given to me and are  from an old broken pot. I placed in a little cherub head and heart,bird and star that I had made especailly for something like this. This is a fun new design on the abstract side! You can find this heart for sale on  http://susanjenkinsart.etsy.com/

Monday, January 9

HEART LOVE WREATH

8.25"x9" Mosaic heart. I like this new design, a wreath shape. Glass, vintage shards and a bit of old jewelry.Hand painting and glaze.
Painting to do, have a wonderful floral subject to paint, more about that later, so much to do , the New Year, always exciting don't you think??

Sunday, October 2

STRAWBERRY COTTAGE

8"x8" scalloped heart. Hand made and handpainted pieces with vintage shards and glass embellishments. The little cottage with it's red roof was inspiration for the addition of the little strawberry. Hence, the title "Strawberry Cottage"

Monday, September 26

BUTTERFLY GARDEN

8"x8" Heart. Mosaic,piqueassiette. Scalloped clay heart.Vintage shards, glass and hand painted imagery. Broken china cut to fit the design.
I love houses with a green roof. Many of the older homes have them, You don't see them on newer houses often. When I started this new heart I had a sweet cut out butterfly piece of china and it was my inspiration for this piece.SOLD!

Thursday, September 22

HEARTS, Birds


8"x8" Hearts. Finished this morning! Hand painted imagery, and tiles. Vintage shards cut to fit my design.
Yes,these hearts are available on etsy.  http://www.susanjenkinsart.etsy.com/

Monday, September 19

Little Hearts



2.5"x3.5"  Little baby hearts. Pique assiette , mosaic hearts made on my clay base. Makes a sweet gift to tuck in anywhere! antique and vintage porcelain and China with a crystal bead. http://susanjenkinsart.etsy.com/ The top heart is SOLD!

Wednesday, September 14

BLUE BIRD GARDEN

8"x8" heart. Pique assiette. I will be making new pieces for the hearts. New flowers and birds and I have lots of sketches done. I so love making these hearts, it is a process of making,painting,clipping and grouting. It is difficult to stop and change ones focus to other things!New crosses to post and small hearts! I also have paintings to complete!! Oh what a blessing to be busy!! No idle hands here!!
 You will find this heart at
http://www.susanjenkinsart.etsy.com/    SOLD!!

Sunday, September 11

HOME IS WHERE THE HEART IS

Heart   8"x8" I found some wonderful broken pottery and right away set to cutting and clipping!! Wonderful pinks and my hand painted house and porcelain  pieces.Grouted and sealed with a water proof sealer so that it may be also hung in your garden. This new Heart is available at the Chambers Gallery in Cambria!SOLD!

Monday, August 22

GREEN BIRD

8"x8" heart. Pique assiette. Clay heart embellished with handpainting, glass,porcelain imagery,vintage pottery as broken shards. Original design. Grouted and sealed with a sealer so that they may be hung out side in your garden!! Love them inside too! This will be going on etsy this after noon.I'm running to an appointment, see you there (on etsy)!

Wednesday, August 17

HOME IS WHERE THE HEART IS

8"X8" Pique assiette heart. Newest heart this morning. I have some lovely new shards and plates ready to work with. A little from here and a bit from there and help from family and friends!
I am painting. I'm working on a painting almost finished  and I will post it when done. Busy hands!!
SOLD!

Sunday, August 14

FOR GET ME NOT


8"x8" Heart. Hand made and my hand painted imagery,English Bone China  floral piece of " forget me nots".  Vintage pottery and China shards cut to fit my design. Grouted with a soft linen colored grout and sealed to be water proof  in case you'd like to hang it in your garden!! I used mull berry colored broken plates and shards for this piece. There is some Chintz and majolica tucked in and about too! http://www.susanjenkinsart.etsy.com/ SOLD!!

Monday, August 1

NESTING


8"x8" Heart. pique assiette.
I love the idea of "nesting". Our homes and gardens are our sanctuary and our "nest". Of course birds have it wired!

 Original design, hand made heart from clay and fired. Embellished with my hand painted and handmade imagery and tiles. Completed with vintage pottery shards cut to fit the design. Grouted with a soft linen colored grout and sealed with a water proof sealer so that it can be hung in your garden!!SOLD!

Wednesday, July 27

VIOLET MORNING

8"x8" Scalloped heart. Pique assiette. Hand made porcelain and pottery pieces with my hand painted imagery.Original one of a kind design. Cut to fit pottery shards. Grouted and water proof sealed to be hung in your garden if you choose.
I do have painting to get to, I'm now backed up!! I just LOVE making these hearts!! SOLD!!

Tuesday, July 19

ROSE

8"x8" pique assiette Heart. Newest scalloped heart this morning.  Made on my handmade clay base.Embellished with vintage shards and glass any my hand made pieces and imagery. I love using the vintage white shards. Sealed with a water proof sealer.

Saturday, July 16

FAMILY


8"x8" pique assiette heart. Glass , handmade,imagery, porcelain,pottery and vintage shards for this one. For the love of family!   SOLD!!

Monday, July 11

WILLOW

8"x8" heart  piqueassiette.
Newest heart just finished this morning. More fun!! Made on my clay fired base. Scalloped and embellished with hand made painted pieces and shards. Grouted with  a fine linen colored grout and sealed with a water proof sealer. I was given a wonderful piece to use for shards in blue and white (thanks Lynn) and found some gorgeous blue at a sale! Now I'm on the hunt for green!! Any body?? Seem's I'm always looking for GREEN!!
You can find this and other hearts at my etsy store.   http://susanjenkinsart.etsy.com/  SOLD!

Wednesday, July 6

HOME IS WHERE THE HEART LIVES


8"x8" pique assiette heart. Mosaiced heart all hand made and embellished with vintage shards and glass and my hand made and hand painted pieces. I love all things to do with the love of home and garden and it gives me such pleasure to make these hearts . SOLD!!

Friday, July 1

BERRY PIE

8"x8" New Piqueassiette Heart. Cut and shaped vintage shards from glass and pottery. Hand made and hand painted pieces. Just finished this morning grouted and sealed with water proof sealer.
I HEART pie, cake too, may make a cake heart!!

Saturday, June 25

HEART and HOME


8"x8" piqueassiette heart. Hand made clay heart embellished with vintage clipped plates, pottery shards and little hand made pieces. Sealed with a water proof sealer.I have been on a pink and green love trip and I think maybe it is time to venture in to some blues!Well we never know about these things we start out one way and end up another!It's all fun! What are your favorite color combinations? I would love your in put, do pink and green send you? Or is it blue and white or the very French blue and yellow?? Or maybe some other lovely combination!  I'm going shard shopping again soon....the hunt continues!!! SOLD!!
http://susanjenkinsart.etsy.com/