Bluegill Tray by Bluegill Pottery

This tray is a colorful bluegill fish! It has so many potential uses: holding spoons, soap, scrubbers, sponges, snacks, keys, jewelry, small change, etc. This piece is individually made with white stoneware. Multiple textures are stamped into the moist clay. Brilliant underglazes are used to give a pop of color. Made with food safe glazes and safe to use in the dishwasher. Dimensions: approximately 8.5" long x 5.75" wide x 1" tall. Handmade by Vicki Gill of Bluegill Pottery in Lowell, North Carolina. Vicki Liles Gill graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in painting and drawing from Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge in 1979. Later studies at Gaston College and Penland School of Craft as well as workshops with nationally known potters combined with her lifelong work in painting and drawing form the basis of her knowledge and skills in clay. Establishing Bluegill Pottery in 1997, she continues to work in a fine white stoneware clay. This clay allows her texture techniques