Dorienne's ceramics

31/05/2026

Double Awards 😁received Teravarna 9th Water

29/05/2026

A Lovely Review for Fleur
Post:
Receiving messages like this truly makes my day.
"Fleur has arrived safe and sound and even more gorgeous than in the pictures! Thank you for the lovely gift as well."
As a one-person artist creating every piece by hand, it means so much to know that Fleur has found a happy new home and is loved by her new owner.
Thank you, Mellina, for taking the time to send such a lovely message. Knowing that my work brings happiness to someone is one of the most rewarding parts of being an artist.
If you've been following my mermaids, whimsical sculptures and ceramic creations, thank you for being part of the journey.
Dorienne Carmel

"Fleur is now sold, but many other unique creations are available in my Etsy shop."

Multi-Award-Winning Ceramic Artist
Etsy Shop:

https://clayandcharacters.etsy.com

Shop ClayAndCharacters – Whimsical Handmade Art & Sculpture by ClayAndCharacters located in Elstree, United Kingdom.

29/05/2026

A Lovely Review for Fleur

Receiving messages like this truly makes my day.
"Fleur has arrived safe and sound and even more gorgeous than in the pictures! Thank you for the lovely gift as well."
Thank you so much, Mellina, for your lovely message. Knowing that Fleur has arrived safely and is loved in her new home means the world to me.
Every piece I create is handmade and one of a kind, so hearing that Fleur exceeded expectations is incredibly rewarding.
Thank you for supporting independent artists and handmade art.
Dorienne Carmel
https://clayandcharacters.etsy.com

Handmade quirky ideas in ceramic from multi-award-winning Artist Digital prints taken from my oil paintings available in my Etsy shop ClayAndCharacters

29/05/2026

Meet Plant Pot Chum

Need a little company for your favourite plant?
Plant Pot Chums are cheerful handmade ceramic faces on sticks, designed to sit amongst your plants, flowers or herbs and bring a smile every time you see them.
Each one has its own quirky personality and expression, making it a fun gift for gardeners, plant lovers and anyone who enjoys unusual handmade art.
A little face to cheer up your plants... and cheer up you too!
Available from my Etsy shop:
https://clayandcharacters.etsy.com

27/05/2026

“Sweet Reflection” and “The Tide Whisperer” have received Honourable Mention awards in the Teravarna 9th Water International Competition. These one-of-a-kind handmade ceramic mermaids were created by UK artist Dorienne Carmel and feature textured details, expressive character and whimsical fantasy-inspired design.

24/05/2026

I’m delighted to be exhibiting at the Essex County Craft Show at Ingatestone Hall, Ingatestone CM4 9NR, Chelmsford on 27–28 June, 10am–5pm each day ✨
I’ll be bringing lots of new one-of-a-kind handmade artworks including whimsical ceramic sculptures, vessels, mermaids and other characterful creations.
If you're nearby, I’d love to see you there. Come along and discover unique handmade pieces full of personality and imagination.
Can’t make the show? You can also visit my Etsy shop:
https://www.etsy.com/shop/ClayAndCharacters