Scallop Shell cutting board and then hammered to sculpt

and then hammered to sculpt the piece into life

plum blossoms and lotus flowers provide a quiet

Handmade by Terry Silverman at The Pottery Works in Fitzwilliam

Each piece is unique

which I try to reflect in my pottery through vibrant colors against the earthy brown of the clay and the contrast of mattes and velvets against shiny and hard surfaces

Scallop Shell cutting board and then hammered to sculptConnecticut Coppersmith 16" x 14" Rob Bunting is a former jeweler and silversmith who discovered his true calling while experimenting with metal left over from a remodeling job. Since 1984, he has worked full time pounding out his creations in a barn workshop behind the rambling Victorian house he shares with his wife and two boys in Guilford, CT.