A School of Watchers - Large #1 corporate metal

A School of Watchers - Large #1 corporate metal2025. In The World of the Watchers, hand formed porcelain creature occupy a space between folklore and observation. Stephanie Smith invites viewers to look closely, trace connections between forms, and consider responsibility for what we see. See The World of the Watchers at the Alberta Craft Discovery Gallery Edmonton from June 13 to July 25, 2026. Does not come with coral pieces.

I chose chams and beads that visually suggested silvery fish darting in and out of the kelp

I knew they were horns for Lilith

Several dye progressions are performed

and many of her works combine these methods

with uneven forms and haphazard structures that evoked images of moving water

but the technique wasn't used in the west (Italy) until the 5th century

This series is glossy and makes the most of reducing colour to form the shiny metallic wrap

A batik on cotton by Gwen Bodie

glazes and inlay

A boat of willow knows many voyages: into the brambles for berries

that trunk became my connection to her

This intrinsically Canadian tile by Brian McArthur and Dawn Detarando