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A magic place! We all felt it, animals and humans. #ilovearizona #aravaipa #wilderness #magicplaces
Cant help having a happy face after spending 4 days in a very beautiful place volunteering with a group of amazing people from #skyislandalliance. #volunteering #lifeisgood #amazingpeople #ilovemyjob #ilovearizona
Scribble #1 #drawing #scribble #fabetcastell
My home for the summer. #ilovetucson
Just pickled 12 jars with cucumbers and jalapeños. #pickles #homemadefood #ilovepickles #madeintucson
Wild grapes, willow branches and other flowers we gathered. #wilgrapes #willow #preservation
What a great experience gathering wild grapes and willows with the great people of Borderlands Restoration. #bordelandsrestoration #botanist #beautifulmind #ilovenerds
Spent the day volunteering with Sky Island Alliance gathering seeds with great minded people. #skyisland #skyislandalliance #seedgathering #naturepeople #beautifulmind #ilovenerds #volunteering
Little Leaves Bowl, Earthenware with terra sigillata and white glaze, 3 1/4 X 4 1/2 in, 2016 #earthenware #ceramic #clay #bowl #creatinglittlethings #donewithmyhands
Grass bowl, 5X5, glazed earthenware, 2011. One of my favorite pieces. #earthenware #ceramic #clay #bowl #creatinglittlethings #donewithmyhands
In a nightmare I had, someone told me to jump into a hole. No way! Detail of “Walk the Line”, ink drawing. #jumpinthehole #resist #nightmares #valerietrucchiacollection #inkdrawing #blackink
Wrapping these 3 plates to send to a coming show. They'll be for sell at the Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts & Sciences from June 30th to July 19th. If you're at the beach in New Jersey near Loveladies this summer, go visit the show "Plates, Platter, and Nothing Else Matters". #longbeachisland #longbeachislandfoundation #lbifoundationsofartsandsciences #themusicroomcollection #upcycle #upcycledplate #vintageplates #walldecor #homedecor
New ink work. #shapes #ink #drawing #valerietrucchiacollection
My new summer friends: super confortable and lovely grey suede from Sabah. #sabah #shoesloveme
Scraffito bowl, With terra sigilata and white glaze. #scraffito #handmade #ceramic #clay
This tiny sculpture “My Mother And I” was the start of my “Oppressions” drawing series. #sculpture #mymotherandI #artwork #valerietrucchiacollection
I love the light coming from the roof window on my collection. #valerietrucchiacollection #collection
My Friday's favorite, the Crooked Trio at Barbès in Park Slope. #barbès #barbesbrooklyn #therealmusicroom
Details of my little Amsterdam paper houses. #amsterdamhouses #paperhouse #detail #littlesculpture
A little terra-cotta sculpture I made years ago of a young girl I mentored. #valerietrucchiaclay #valerietrucchiacollection #sculpture #terracotta