These vibrant vases by artist Gaby Wong showcase how her style shifts with the changing seasons — blues and greens in winter, oranges and yellows in spring. Wong intentionally adds grainy black dots for texture. Each piece takes up to two months to make, a delicate process of drying and firing. @potsbygabs
Mary Roach’s ceramics draw on the stonecut printmaking of Kinngait, Nunavut, a method that transfers drawings onto stone blocks. The Métis artist often depicts Canadian wildlife in her pottery, especially animals from the river valley like rabbits, coyotes and magpies. skavenger.ca
Drawn to the tactility of hand-built pottery, Genevieve Ongaro of Material Culture primarily works in nerikomi, a Japanese technique that stacks and cuts coloured clay to form patterns. She favours the geometric style it evokes, inspired by solid shapes over loose forms. materialcultureceramics.com
Painted in delft blue — a signature Dutch pottery style dating back to the 16th century — this bowl by artist Alyson Davies reflects her interest in astrology, depicting two women embracing to symbolize their cosmic connection. alysondavies.com
Brin Steeves of Oil and Birch creates ceramics that honour identity through tender and tough imagery. Her work resembles tattoo styles, using a sgraffito technique — carving away the top layer to play with negative space and texture. oilandbirch.com
Moon Kyung Kim’s work often blends imagery and style from her Korean homeland and Canada. Embracing modern, minimalist techniques, she focuses on functional pieces like tableware and tea sets painted with brushes to reflect Eastern artistic beauty. moonkstudiopottery.com
This article appears in the October 2025 issue of Edify
