InspiredDesigns by Sheryl - INSPIREDDESIGNS BY SHERYL

INSPIREDDESIGNS BY SHERYL

These hand-coiled pieces can add interesting colors, textures, and shapes to any décor. Contact me to start your collection.

Break these chains, Inspired by 2 Cor 5:7 $165

Small bowl with texture inside the bowl, burnished and saggar fired to give shiny, smoked-look

Flowers in the Sand, 2 1/2" x 7", $80, Inspired by Philippians 4:13

Medium-sized rounded pot burnished and textured in an X-type design around its body. Saggar fired.

Beyond Darkness, Inspired by Psalm 121, $165

Large pot with V-shaped opening at the front. Textured and burnished, then saggar fired to achieve varying colors.

Trust, Inspired by Psalm 121, $375

Rounded pot with v-shape opening at the front. Carved, burnished and then saggar fired to achieve the various smoked finishes.

Shine, Inspired by Philippians 4:13, $375

Tall pot with a floral look. V-shaped opening leads down with vines that are covered in gold and bronze metal leaf. Burnished and then pit fired to achieve smoked-look.

Love, Inspired by Philippians 4:13, $275

Small mica clay pot with texture. Around the top are holes used to lace rope and leather. A feather is intertwined in the rope and leathers. Burnished and pit fired.

Compassion, Inspired by Lamentations 3:23, $135

Small, rounded with top caved in. Carved, burnished and saggar fired.

Persevere, Inspired by Philippians 4:13, $100

Large mica pot with triangular carvings. Burnished and pit fired to achieve smoky appearance.

Rain Clouds, Inspired by Revelation 21:6, $250

Small leaf-shaped dish. Veins are embellished with gold and bronze metal leaf. Burnished and pit fired.

Be Still, Inspired by Psalm 46:10, $95

Small rounded pot, textured on the botton, with carvings on top. Burnished and pit fired to bring out the clay's natural orange coloring, with swirls of black smoke.

I am, Inspired by Revelation 21:6, $135

Large bowl surrounded by heavy texturing. Pit fired to bring out the natural orange clay, while surrounded by smoke rings.

Saved, Inspired by Romans 10:13, $135

Small vase with leaves cascading down the front. Burnished, pit fired.

The Garden, Inspired by Genesis 2:15, $85

Mica clay formed into small vase with floral accent moving from bottom to top. Burnished and pit fired.

The Way, Inspired by John 14:6, $45

2" x 3" Saggar fired vase

All Things, Inspired by Philippians 4:13, $18

6" x 10" textured and burnished, Raku vase with horse hair and glass leaf

Faith, Inspired by 2 Corinthians 5:7, $215

8" x 5" mica, textured and burnished pot. Pit fired with beaded leather around its neck.

Glorious, Inspired by Psalm 26:8, $145

8" x 6" mica, burnished
and saggar fired. The four large openings allow this to be used to place a votive and watch the candle's flames "dance" through the night.

To the Sea, Inspired by Psalm 24:1, $100

1" x 2" Saggar fired vase. Perfect for a few dried flowers and a reminder that even "little things" matter.

Little Things, Inspired by Philippians 4:13, $18

4" x 8" mica clay bowl indented at top edge. Textures and then pit fired to achieve smoked rings inside and out.

Praises, Praises, Inspired by Proverbs 31:30, $135

8" x 10" x 2" This free-form piece has openings that go through the pot's body. The Raku copper penny glaze shines as it drips down the body over the smoked bottom.

Encouraged, Inspired by Isaiah 45:4, $200

8" x 6" vase. Open at the top with cascading lines of texture from top to bottom. Pit fired to add smokiness to this red clay vessel.

See Beyond, Inspired by 2 Corinthians 5:7, $90

12" x 8" mica clay, pit fired

Confident, Inspired by Ephesians 3:12, $285

10" round plate

Fall Breezes, Inspired by Proverbs 15:4, $95

10" round plate

Winter Chill, Inspired by Proverbs 15:4, $95

3" x 5" with carved leaves. Leaves are embellished with gold metal leaf

All that glitters, Inspired by 2 Corinthians 5:7, $70

14" x 10" saggar fired. The body has dark smoky finish as well as other coloring from organic pit firing.

Eclipsed, Inspired by Revelation 21:6, $450

Rough Around the Edges, 5 1/2" x 2 1/2", $95, Inspired by John 3:16

Unbroken, 5 1/2" x 2 1/2", $90, Inspired by John 14:6

Peace in the Clouds, Clay with ash, 5 1/2" x 8", $145, Inspired by Romans 10:13

Blessed, 4 1/2" x 4", $85, Inspired by Matthew 5:8

Sunrise, 7 1/2" x 8", $150, Inspired by Psalm 50:2

Believe, 3" x 9", $98, Inspired by John 3:16

Joy, 4" x 11", $135, Inspired by Nehemiah 8:10

This oval shaped pot is carved horizontally and vertically, with a crevice between each line. Pot was saggar fired to provide smoky look on which exposes the red clay as well.

Bliss, 8" x 5", $145, Inspired by Nehemiah 8:10

Large pot covered in an ash finish then pit fired to achieve smoky clouds around the red clay body.

Peace, 11" x 10", Ash and pit fired, $255, Inspired by Psalm 23

This small pot is pear-shaped with vertical and horizontal lines carved into it. A small crevice divides the lines.

Fulfilled, 4" x 3", $45, Inspired by Phil 4:13

Large pot with flower petals and vines wrapped around the open top. Smoked in pit fire to achieve gray coloring.

Flowers at Dusk, 7" x 11", $265, Inspired by Ephesians 6:7

Tall vase with leaves and vines trailing from the top to mid vase. Carved openings between vines. The body has been pit fired with a smokey look from the bottom reaching toward the top of the vase.

A Walk in the Woods, 7" x 4", $125, Inspired by John 3:16

Rounded, burnished, vase is topped with leaves outlined with ash and metal leaf. The highlights of ash and metal leaf are "peeking" out i n the night.

Peeking Through the Night, 8" x 8", $150, Inspired by Ephesians 2:10

Small vase with burnished bottom half, with the top half impressed with imprints in the clay form.

Respect, 5" x 3" diameter, $40, Inspired by Proverbs 31:30

This little vase is multi-faceted and brings a smile when you touch its textured body with a burnished belt around its middle.

Smile, 3" x 3", $35, Inspired by Phil 4:13

Night Garden, 6" x 12", $250, Inspired by Psalm 50:2

Peaceful Waves, 3" x 5", $40, Inspired by 2 Cor 5:7

Filled with intrigue, this vessel includes texture, carvings and smooth areas that are representative of the promises God gives for our lives.

Assured, 3" x 9" diameter, $215, Inspired by Jeremiah 29:11

This tall vessel is rough around its rim and down the small open carving. The outer body is covered in ashes that highlight the red clay with gray coloring. Fully burnished, the entire outer vessel is smooth to the touch.

Beauty in Ashes, 7" x 4" diameter, $125, Inspired by Proverbs 31:30

The top half of this open vessel has the look and feel of the wind blowing it away...to who knows where? Saggar fired to achieve a variety of smoke, gray, and black colorings.

Blowing in the Wind, 7" x 6", $125, Inspired by Isaiah 43:18

Small vase glazed with white crackle raku glaze, then raku fired and embellished with black and white beads that twirl around the neck.

Kairos (Right Time), 3" x 7" diameter, $140, Inspired by Jeremiah 29:11

This bowl has gold and copper vines weaving in and around its open, pit fired (dark, smokey) body

Doxa, 5" x 11" diameter, $190, Inspired by Isaiah 60:1

SOLD - Thank you for giving these pieces a permanent home.
I'm not always able to meet the people that buy my work, but when I do I love seeing and hearing their reactions.

Pot made of mica clay, beaded with coral, turquoise type beading and gold/bronze leaves.

small vase with frilled clay surrounding neck. Embellished with silver leaf metal.

Excited Claire holding her new little pot

Leaf platter embellished with gold, silver, and bronze leaf

small mica vase textured and smoked in pit.

small vase with feathers inside. Textured and pit fired.

Small open-weave pot. Pit fired.

Small platter with vines and leaves embellished with gold and bronze leaf

Mica pot with wide, open mouth at top and thin leaves on the sides. Pit fired.

4 mica clay waves attached inside a 16 x 20 frames by copper wire, and copper tubing.

White clay pot, raku fired using horse hair. Couple is holding their new pot.

Couple in the gallery holding new "Pista" pot. Large pot glazed with white crackle and raku fired.