Green Vase By Elinor Hess

A Sweet little Green Vase by Elinor Hess

This green vase by Elinor Hesse features a lush, layered green palette that flows beautifully from bottom to top. The base begins in deep, cool greens with strong movement and drip effects, creating a sense of depth and water-like texture. As the colors rise, they shift into lighter, softer greens and warm golden tones, giving the piece a natural, mossy feel. Higher up, the glazes transition into subtle blues, then pinks and purples, before settling into a creamy, light top that balances the bold colors below. The overall effect is vibrant, fluid, and organic- like a landscape captured in motion.

From bottom to top:

• Glazes Used (bottom to top):
• AMACO Rainforest ×3
• Mayco Green Opal ×2
• AMACO Dark Green ×3
• AMACO Textured Turquoise ×3
• Laguna Power Turquoise ×2
• AMACO Seaweed ×3
• AMACO True Celadon ×3
• AMACO Chun Plum ×3
• Spectrum Pearl White ×1 (with some overlap)
• Clay: Iceman
• Firing: Cone 6

Credit: Elinor Hess