Romance of the Seabed: Porcelain Art by Mara O'Malley

Aug. 26, 2023 in Arts & Culture by Charlotte Sinclair

Romance of the Seabed / Mara O'Malley

Mara O'Malley, a University of the Arts in Philadelphia graduate with a Bachelor's Degree in ceramics, impresses with her porcelain creations inspired by the seabed. Currently residing and working in New York City, O'Malley produces works filled with the romance and mystique of oceanic depths.

Her creations are not merely beautiful objects; they are stories told through porcelain. Every piece feels painstakingly detailed, whether it's coral reefs, seashells, or starfish, each element appears as though it has just been lifted from the ocean.

Romance of the Seabed / Mara O'Malley
Romance of the Seabed / Mara O'Malley

"My aim is to bring people closer to the beauty and mystique of the sea through art objects that they can touch and feel," says O'Malley. "These pieces are my way of merging art and nature into one."

Her porcelain collection has already captured the attention of collectors and art aficionados alike. Her own studio in New York City serves as not only her workspace but also as a platform for creative expression and experimentation.

Romance of the Seabed / Mara O'Malley
Romance of the Seabed / Mara O'Malley

This news has caught the eye of everyone interested in both art and nature, and we eagerly await the next creative steps of this incredible artist. Stay tuned for updates and keep an eye on her new projects.

Romance of the Seabed / Mara O'Malley

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