Mugs
Our mugs are lovingly created, and designed to elevate your daily rituals. Each mug is hand thrown by me on the pottery wheel, and fired to 2232Ā°F in the kiln to ensure safety and durability. From the carefully shaped handles to the individually mixed glazes, every detail is unique to each piece.
Bowls
Whether you're outfitting your kitchen or searching for a distinctive gift, handmade pottery bowls offer a touch of artisanal flair and practicality. Discover the perfect bowl that speaks to your taste and elevates your dining and decor.
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Dishes
Our collection of pottery dishes offers a beautiful fusion of function and design. Every dish is hand thrown on the potter's wheel and hand carved, ensuring that each one is a unique creation that brings warmth and character to your table.
Jewelry
Each pair of earrings in our collection is handcrafted, resulting in unique, one-of-a-kind designs that add a touch of color and individuality to your style.
Wonky Pots
Things don't always come out the way you expect with handmade products. This section is for pieces with small, safe flaws, made available at a discount.
About the Artist
Joy's My Middle NameĀ is a multi-passionate creative studio focused on detail craftsmanship and color. MessyĀ wheel-thrown clay, hand mixed inks and paints, high quality paper, and years of experience come together to create unique, timelessĀ art and stationery.Ā
The allure of handmadeĀ is in the charm and authenticity. As a digitally focused culture, we long for the opportunity to have something spectacularly tactile.
BeautifulĀ craftsmanshipĀ still has a place in our world, and it's a place of esteem.Ā Make the small moments special and embrace the present with people and items thatĀ spark joy everyday.
P.S. Joy really is my middle name.
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Centering
The first thing you do on the potter's wheel is find the center of the clay. It used to be really hard when I started doing pottery, but it has...
Centering
The first thing you do on the potter's wheel is find the center of the clay. It used to be really hard when I started doing pottery, but it has...
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What do all of these things have in common?
There has always been a sculptural nature to my art work. It was the dimensional element that first drew me to letterpress printing, then to impasto painting, andĀ naturally to ceramics....
What do all of these things have in common?
There has always been a sculptural nature to my art work. It was the dimensional element that first drew me to letterpress printing, then to impasto painting, andĀ naturally to ceramics....
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The Bougiest of Clays
Ever do something and then think to yourself ādid I really do that?!ā
The Bougiest of Clays
Ever do something and then think to yourself ādid I really do that?!ā
