{"product_id":"rosemary-bennett-octopuses","title":"Rosemary Bennett - Octopuses","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(69, 68, 65);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRosemary Bennett\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(69, 68, 65);\"\u003eNew York\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(69, 68, 65);\"\u003eWhite stoneware, thrown on the wheel with wax resist images in the glazes. Fired in Cedar Creek’s wood kiln.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(69, 68, 65);\"\u003eFunctional\u003cbr\u003e8\"w x 5.5\"l x 4.75\"h\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #454441;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Teapot\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eI became fascinated with octopus. Their ability to morph into different shapes, colors, forms, and textures. I was fascinated that they have humor, solve problems, and can even open jars.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(69, 68, 65);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Artist\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003eRosemary Bennett\u003c\/span\u003e met her husband Alan at Ohio State University in 1980, and by 1986 they had begun building a studio practice together. Since 1990, they have worked side by side as full‑time clay artists in Bath, NY. Rosemary’s lifelong love of the water—shaped by years of snorkeling and fishing—deeply informs the imagery in their work. Together, she and Alan create pieces inspired by fish, aquatic life, and other animals.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(69, 68, 65);\"\u003e*Teapots that are purchased will remain on display in the gallery for the duration of the exhibition, through September 14, 2026. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(69, 68, 65);\"\u003eAfter the show closes, teapots will be carefully packed and shipped by September 28, or they may be picked up at the gallery.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"National Teapot Show XIII","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49016096456956,"sku":"NTSXIII-164-2","price":220.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0570\/8146\/2941\/files\/164-2RosemaryBennett_2octopus_pic1.jpg?v=1776971330","url":"https:\/\/cedarcreekgallery.com\/products\/rosemary-bennett-octopuses","provider":"Cedar Creek Gallery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}