Solar Lotus Designs proprietor Marjorie Ann Eno exhibits off her pottery on the Tilted Kiln in St. George on Aug. 2. From rocket ships to missiles and hand grenades, this pottery artist is blowing up the artwork scene in Washington County. (Jessi Bang, St. George Information)
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ST. GEORGE — From rocket ships to missiles and hand grenades, this pottery artist is blowing up the artwork scene in Washington County.
Marjorie Ann Eno is the artist behind Solar Lotus Designs, the place she creates pottery impressed by every little thing from 80s pop to abandon mountaineering. When requested why she started creating pottery, the reply was easy – her psychological well being.
“The lotus within the title comes from pottery being a rebirth for me,” Eno stated. “Lotuses can solely develop out of actually muddy, murky waters. I have been by way of a variety of trauma and struggled with melancholy, PTSD and nervousness. Pottery was the one factor that received me out of my head, rising out of all that murkiness.”
Eno lately broke her ankle in two spots whereas rollerskating, requiring her to put on a boot and stroll with crutches. However that did not cease her from telling her story to St. George Information.
In 2017, Eno stated she discovered herself in a darkish place, fighting worsening melancholy. When a good friend who beloved ceramics invited her to take a category, she initially stated no, remembering how a lot she hated pottery class in school.
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