thealchemistspottery
@thealchemistspottery@rakupottery.ca
Potter, abstract landscape painter, nature lover, sculptor, closet geek, gardener, foodie and outdoor enthusiast.
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Whispers
As part of my raku practice I often test glazes on smaller sized vases to help inform future work. Pictured below are some new works that are from our last raku firing, and are currently available for purchase. You can find these pieces and more from the$100 and under selection here.
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Unveiling ‘Convergence’
A sculptural study in connection and motion. The rings rise and fold together in a way that feels both inevitable, mechanical and delicate, symbolizing relationships, shared journeys, and the quiet moments where lives intersect. You can find this piece and more from the Liminal Dreams series here.
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A Place Where Stars Are Born
Fresh from yesterday’s raku firing, meet Perseus’ Cloud. Born from fire and smoke, this raku vessel is inspired by the Perseus Molecular Cloud. This little fragment of the cosmos, imprinted by fire, holds echoes of stars long gone. Like us all, it is stardust. You can find this vase and many other raku items here
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Caturday Delight
With Black Friday behind us We can return to the important things like Caturday! To honor our fabulous feline rulers, we made a few artifacts of devotion. And honestly… did the worship ever stop? 😹 You can find the above and many other holiday items here
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Black Friday feeling too loud?
Follow the White Rabbit somewhere quieter and support artists and small businesses. 🥰 You can find these and other holiday items here
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Mischief
Good thing they’re porcelain, or these creatures would take down your Christmas tree! You can find these and other holiday items here
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2025 Christmas Collection
2025 has been quite a year, filled with many twists and turns for a small pottery. From tariff confusion to constant rule changes, it’s been a bit. But we are still here, creating and making art and navigating all of these changes. As we prepare for the holiday season, we wanted to share a curated…
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Art For All
I always struggle to find a balance between valuing my work and keeping it accessible to people. That is why from time to time I offer some of my successful smaller test vases for purchase. I’m pleased to offer these vases for $100USD, which includes shipping to Canada or the US in the hopes that…
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Side By Side
Four forest friends, so wild, so free, bound by love and harmony. Color, gender, who they love— it matters not, just hearts above. Through rustling leaves and skies so wide, They stand together side by side. We’ve got a few new forest friends for you to hop over and check out here: rakupottery.ca/wearable-art/
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Oh deer
I seem to have eaten too many blueberries. I guess I’ll just hang around. We’ve got a few new forest friends for you to fawn over here: rakupottery.ca/wearable-art/