Saw Whet Owl with Pine and Fungi (Mug 1) bird mug a warm area and little

a warm area and little water

Teapot holds about 36 oz

the narrow neck splays flowers beautifully and can hold couple fresh buds

and I never tire of watching them monopolizing the sunflower stalks

I think that the tiny hole is almost just part of it's personality

Saw Whet Owl with Pine and Fungi (Mug 1) bird mug a warm area and littleThese tiny inquisitive birds only weigh about three and a half ounces. They are some of the most numerous owls in North America, but tend to be very reclusive. Here they are perched on a pine with a colorful pop of fungi nearby. This piece was created from a wheel thrown body with added sculptural elements. Color is layered throughout the making process at every stage in order to achieve a lively depth in the surface. Gold luster accented. Blushed