Stories

  • Things that changed in my life during a year of living in the countryside.

    by Martina Martin
    One year ago I moved from the city to countryside. Even though in one period of my life I loved the hustle and bustle of a big city, over the past ...

  • Create a nectar corridor for bees

    by Martina Martin
    Liven up your balcony, patio or front-door step with a wildflower meadow in a pot.  You know how much I love wildflowers, I create the new collecti...

  • Dear Self

    by Martina Martin
    The idea of body positivity sounds simple.  Body positivity is the radical philosophy that all bodies are good bodies and that all bodies are ...

  • Motacilla

    by Martina Martin
    Motacilla, 2022 Ceramic and wood  Since I moved to Sweden, I have started watching birds, feeding them and enjoying their presence. They relaxed m...

  • Feminine sculpture.

    by Martina Martin
    The sculpture is a handmade, one of a kind feminine in all her imperfections and glory. It carries a firm message about respecting a woman’s body,...

  • I LOVE wildflowers. I also LOVE mountains and I LOVE making vases.

    by Martina Martin
    It took me hours to make one vase, but after it was finished I was so satisfied that I absolutely felt in love with making them. I feel proud when ...

  • A Glaze Testing Adventure

    by Martina Martin
    When I started making ceramics, I used only ready-made glazes. I was afraid to experiment because I fired all my pieces in someone else’s kiln, I w...

  • In Love with Hand Carving

    by Martina Martin
    This autumn has been a particularly inspiring season for me. Since I am not a fan of the summer heat, I tend to work less during summer. So, while ...

  • Magnificent Scenes of Tenerife – An Inexhaustible Source of Inspiration

    by Martina Martin
    Blessed with a tropical climate all year round, the island of Tenerife is a perfect getaway from the cold winter months common to the continen...

  • The Birth of Libra

    by Martina Martin
    When I came to the Studio that morning, I felt strange, empty and unmotivated. It was then that I realized that I was doing my best for each new ce...

  • My Journey to Sustainability

    by Martina Martin
    From the very beginning, I aimed to reduce my impact on the planet in any way possible. The first task was to source sustainable materials for pac...