{"product_id":"dominique-ostuni-hand-built-mug","title":"Dominique Ostuni Hand Built Mug","description":"\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eWe are so pleased to present our current collection of ceramic pieces by Maine artist Dominique Ostuni. We fell head over heels for Dominique's beautiful approach to life and art, her incredible spirit and character, and our shared love of craft and celebration of our community. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eEach mug is hand-built and one of a kind, pinched thoughtfully and securely. This mug holds about 10 - 12 ounces of coffee, tea, or brandy. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eWe will surprise you with the piece!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCare \u0026amp; consideration:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrost Porcelain is a translucent porcelain clay body. It is food, beverage, and dishwasher safe but we recommend hand-washing while listening to ABBA in the kitchen. Pots are not microwave safe due to the actual gold luster hand applied to each piece. When gold luster is microwaved, it likes to spark like a disco ball and dance the night away. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDominique Ostuni is a painter, a ceramicist, a mother’s daughter.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShe lives \u0026amp; works out of her studio in Bowdoinham, Maine.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis work explores the multi-faceted \u0026amp; intimate connections of everyday life. Dominique reimagines conventional domestic objects, aiming to blur the traditional boundaries between painting, poetry, \u0026amp; ceramics. Imbued with secrets \u0026amp; stories - each piece offers a profound examination into material \u0026amp; metaphor.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDominique Ostuni received her B.F.A in Ceramics from Maine College of Art \u0026amp; Design. She has been a resident artist at C.R.E.T.A in Rome, Italy. She has exhibited in the USA \u0026amp; abroad and has work in many cabinets and collections including the Farnsworth Art Museum (Maine) \u0026amp; Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art (Arkansas).\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dominique Ostuni","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51561622962422,"sku":"iuq1787988038853","price":82.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0752\/8988\/6966\/files\/dominique-ostuni-hand-built-mug_1.jpg?v=1787988043","url":"https:\/\/www.nortarmall.com\/products\/dominique-ostuni-hand-built-mug","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}