{"id":9849,"date":"2025-08-10T17:40:54","date_gmt":"2025-08-10T14:40:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/marijadesign.lv\/?p=9849"},"modified":"2025-12-25T22:11:20","modified_gmt":"2025-12-25T19:11:20","slug":"mayco-amaryllis-over-rose-quartz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/marijadesign.lv\/?p=9849","title":{"rendered":"MAYCO Amaryllis over Rose Quartz by Craig Mealing"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pink Vase by Craig Mealing<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Pink Glaze by Craig Mealing<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ceramic artist <strong>Craig Mealing<\/strong> created a distinctive pink glaze by layering MAYCO Amaryllis over Rose Quartz, resulting in a surface that feels both soft and richly complex. The base of Rose Quartz, applied in two coats, provides a gentle blush tone, while a single top coat of Amaryllis introduces delicate speckling and subtle variations of warm pink and lavender.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fired to 1240\u00b0C on B17C white stoneware, the glaze develops a glossy, slightly pearlescent finish that enhances the depth and movement of color. The interaction between the layers gives each piece a unique character, balancing refinement with an organic, handcrafted feel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mealing\u2019s pink glaze exemplifies how thoughtful glaze combinations can transform simple forms into elegant, expressive works of ceramic art.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/marijadesign.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/img_6221-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Amaryllis over Rose Quartz glaze on a stoneware vase by Craig Mealing\" class=\"wp-image-9851\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/marijadesign.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/img_6221-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/marijadesign.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/img_6221-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/marijadesign.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/img_6221-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/marijadesign.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/img_6221-300x400.jpg 300w, https:\/\/marijadesign.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/img_6221-850x1133.jpg 850w, https:\/\/marijadesign.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/img_6221.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Clay body: B17C White Stoneware<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MAYCO Rose Quarz x2<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MAYCO Amaryllis 1x<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fired to 1240\u00b0C <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"9852\" 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Mealing<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amaryllis over Rose Quartz creates a soft, glossy blend of pinks and lavenders on this stoneware vase by Craig Mealing, fired to 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