Ceramic Birdhouse in Green Placemat its widest point sitting high

its widest point sitting high above a tapered foot

The outer tray catches and holds water

The interior planter is hidden within a taller exterior pot

The Kikapu baskets are made entirely by hand by artisans using centuries old craft

even when they are dormant

Ceramic Birdhouse in Green Placemat its widest point sitting highThe word monumental is often used to describe Stan Bitters ceramic sculptures. But even at a small scale, this legendary American artists expression has a rare boldness. He's been making these ceramic birdhouses since the 1960s when he was artist in residence at the Hans Stumpf company. These ceramic birdhouses have a round opening on opposite sides and are hung with an all weather cord. They are still made by hand in Southern California and exhibit