Amy Rae Hill

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Ceramic painter bringing dramatic galactic moments to your dinner table. PNW. (she/her) linktr.ee/amyraehill

Process of painting a tea set. Sponging on color, using paper to mask off a large and small circle, revealing the Earth and Moon underneath the masks, painting details of the Moon craters on the teapot and the Orion spacecraft on the mug. One shot of the tea set painted before firing and then the transformation to rich glossy color after firing.
Me with green shirt that features a pink taser and it reads "NOW YOU'VE RUINED BOOK CLUB"
Three cups stacked on top of each other. They are painted as a continuous scene resembling Comet Leonard rising upwards.
Hanging planter partially painted featuring yellow/green/orange/blue sponged on glaze
Me smiling holding two unfired plates resembling Mars in my studio.
Teapot featuring Earthset over lunar horizon.
Three large and four small plates/dishes featuring the Moon
Cyanotype featuring sedan with door open and suitcase on the ground open. Three wind turbines can be seen through open door's window.
Acrylic painting of me looking serious with short hair in dramatic light and purple background
Business cards laid out on table. One side shows a butterfly nebula tea set and the other shows a green astronaut vessel and text: amy rae hill Artist Ceramic painter bringing dramatic galactic moments to your dinner table. @amyraehill amyraehill.com
Teapot featuring large dark Moon with soft glow around resembling the solar eclipse as captured during the Artemis II mission.
Painting the solar eclipse hanging planter. Brushing on watered down glaze, pulling it away with the paintbrush, filling in the central black circle, adding pink details, and revealing the transformation from pastel and matte to rich and glossy.
Hanging planter featuring a colorful solar eclipse with streaks of green and pink.
Teapot featuring red, orange and green nebula.
Me next to 18 boxes with names crossed out and fragile stickers.
Me sitting in kayak
Holding a teapot featuring eclipse as seen in Artemis II. My face is in the reflection.
Detail of teapot featuring solar eclipse from Artemis II
Twelve cups featuring a tiny crescent Earth over the round horizon of the Moon.
Painting a teapot. Sponging on color, masking a circle with paper, sponging the outside with a grey gradient, unmasking the circle and cleaning up the details. The final result is a glossy fired teapot that resembles the solar eclipse photo taken during the Artemis II mission. I'm waving in the teapot reflection.
Top of cup featuring crescent Earth hanging over the curved landscape of the Moon.
Four cups featuring teal skies with comets or shining stars over silhouetted landscapes.
Small jar featuring a rusty blue glaze and a round window with an astronaut with head resting on hands looking pensive
Four small bowls featuring Artemis II Moon
Teapot featuring Artemis II solar eclipse
Teapot featuring solar eclipse seen in Artemis II, cup featuring Moon under tiny crescent of Earth, small bowl featuring the Moon all sitting on a tray with a spoon.
Cup featuring a red sky with shining stars over a silhouetted mountainous landscape
Teapot partially painted featuring the Moon eclipsing the sun with a bit of Earth's light reflecting on the left side
Process of painting hanging planter above. Applying color, etching craters, masking off the moon to paint the starry background, and the transformation from matte to glossy finish after firing with cords attached and hanging in the final shot.
Hanging planter featuring a colorful Moon surrounded by stars.
Three tiny corked jars featuring blue, speckled, and rust colored glazes. Each features a round window with an astronaut inside. The left appears sad, the middle appears trapped, and the right appears obstinate with hands on their hips.
My hand holding a small corked jar painted with a speckled glaze and a round window with an astronaut holding their hands up looking trapped. Two others out of focus on the table below.
Three cups featuring green, red, and blue/purple skies with shining stars and a comet over silhouetted landscapes.
Teapot featuring lightning in a storm, using the sgraffito technique of etching the lightning marks into the glaze.
Large leopard whipray right up on the ground next to the glass of the tank at the aquarium.
Octopus hiding under a rock
Bright little starfish on a glass window in an aquarium
Leopard shark swimming among the fish looking like she's smiling almost
Me smiling in a NASA shirt while holding a teapot that features Earthset seen from the lunar horizon.
Process of painting the tea set above. Sponging on layers of green and blue, etching a mermaid and manatee design through paper, etching stars, and revealing the final result with glossy deep color.
Teapot and mug featuring a starry teal nebula with a mermaid silhouette on the teapot reaching for a manatee silhouette on the mug.
Two cups featuring a continuous seascape with mountains on the horizon. An orca swims under the sunset on the left while a heron flies through the night sky on the right.
Cat sitting on post with head resting on top tier while giving me a wild stare that looks pretty silly.
Bowl featuring Earthset over lunar landscape as seen through the Artemis II mission. Matte finish before firing.
Bowl featuring Milky Way over desert with rocket launch in the distance.
Inside of kiln showing unfired pottery covered in dusty white glaze
Me smiling next to kiln in garage
Hanging planter featuring pink, orange, and blue Moon against a black background.
Teapot featuring black starry sky and lunar landscape, with reflection of the photographer (me)
Teapot featuring a blue nebula with stars and a mermaid's outline in white, which has been etched out of the darker layers of glaze.
Teapot and mug featuring a starry blue nebula and a glowing outline of a mermaid on the teapot and manatee on the mug reaching for each other
Planter featuring solar eclipse with green and pink corona.
Yarn bowl featuring Earth as captured in the Artemis II mission
Yarn bowl featuring pastel rainbow nebula behind floating astronaut attached to a tether that leads to the yarn feed.
Bowl featuring the Milky Way over a desert landscape and a tiny rocket taking off in the distance.
Teapot featuring Earthset over the Moon's horizon as captured in the Artemis II mission, and mug featuring a depiction of the Orion spacecraft.
Bunny sitting by blackberry bushes
Ant nebula mug being glazed, first showing sgraffito technique etching out the nebula design, brushing away color to reveal red underneath, then painting the astronaut and robot. Final reveal shows glossy, saturated color after firing.
Mug featuring orange depiction of the Ant Nebula with an astronaut and small robot on their shoulder that resembles an insect in its design.
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