Kayo O’Young

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    Tall cobalt blue vase. This large scale vessel has three decorative handles so two can be seen from any angle.
    Kayo O’Young
    $1,200.00
    Tall cobalt blue vase. This large scale vessel has three decorative handles so two can be seen from any angle.
    Tall cobalt blue vase. This large scale vessel has three decorative handles so two can be seen from any angle.
    Tall cobalt blue vase. This large scale vessel has three decorative handles so two can be seen from any angle.
    Tall cobalt blue vase. This large scale vessel has three decorative handles so two can be seen from any angle.

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    $1,200.00
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    Tall cobalt blue vase. This large scale vessel has three decorative handles so two can be seen from any angle. The cobalt glazed surface is silky smooth to touch.

    19 x 19 x 50 cm

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    Cobalt blue bowl. This richly coloured bowl is embellished with a few decorative brushstrokes both inside and out.
    Kayo O’Young
    $150.00
    Cobalt blue bowl. This richly coloured bowl is embellished with a few decorative brushstrokes both inside and out.
    Cobalt blue bowl. This richly coloured bowl is embellished with a few decorative brushstrokes both inside and out.
    Cobalt blue bowl. This richly coloured bowl is embellished with a few decorative brushstrokes both inside and out.
    Cobalt blue bowl. This richly coloured bowl is embellished with a few decorative brushstrokes both inside and out.
    Cobalt blue bowl. This richly coloured bowl is embellished with a few decorative brushstrokes both inside and out.
    Cobalt blue bowl. This richly coloured bowl is embellished with a few decorative brushstrokes both inside and out.
    Cobalt blue bowl. This richly coloured bowl is embellished with a few decorative brushstrokes both inside and out.
    Cobalt blue bowl. This richly coloured bowl is embellished with a few decorative brushstrokes both inside and out.

    Kayo O’Young

    $150.00
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    Cobalt blue bowl. This richly coloured bowl is embellished with a few decorative brushstrokes both inside and out.

    22 x 22 x 11 cm

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    Tall cobalt blue vase.
    Kayo O’Young
    $400.00
    Tall cobalt blue vase.
    Tall cobalt blue vase.
    Tall cobalt blue vase.
    Tall cobalt blue vase.
    Tall cobalt blue vase.
    Tall cobalt blue vase.
    Tall cobalt blue vase.
    Tall cobalt blue vase.

    Kayo O’Young

    $400.00
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    Tall cobalt blue vase. The elegant, round forms of this richly coloured vessel are capped by a flat top.

    16 x 16 x 30 cm

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    Shallow bowl. This textured black and turquoise bowl can be displayed on a flat surface or hung from the wall.
    Kayo O’Young
    $400.00
    Shallow bowl. This textured black and turquoise bowl can be displayed on a flat surface or hung from the wall.
    Shallow bowl. This textured black and turquoise bowl can be displayed on a flat surface or hung from the wall.
    Shallow bowl. This textured black and turquoise bowl can be displayed on a flat surface or hung from the wall.
    Shallow bowl. This textured black and turquoise bowl can be displayed on a flat surface or hung from the wall.
    Shallow bowl. This textured black and turquoise bowl can be displayed on a flat surface or hung from the wall.
    Shallow bowl. This textured black and turquoise bowl can be displayed on a flat surface or hung from the wall.
    Shallow bowl. This textured black and turquoise bowl can be displayed on a flat surface or hung from the wall.
    Shallow bowl. This textured black and turquoise bowl can be displayed on a flat surface or hung from the wall.

    Kayo O’Young

    $400.00
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    Shallow bowl. This textured black and turquoise bowl can be displayed on a flat surface or hung from the wall. 

    42 x 42 x 8 cm

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    Large and vibrant turquoise teapot.
    Kayo O’Young
    $1,200.00
    Large and vibrant turquoise teapot.
    Large and vibrant turquoise teapot.
    Large and vibrant turquoise teapot.
    Large and vibrant turquoise teapot.
    Large and vibrant turquoise teapot.
    Large and vibrant turquoise teapot.
    Large and vibrant turquoise teapot.
    Large and vibrant turquoise teapot.

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    $1,200.00
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    Large and vibrant turquoise teapot. A gentle twist in the handle is echoed in the vessel's lid.

    32 x 28 x 35 cm

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    Kayo O’Young
    $400.00
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    Large vase. This porcelain vessel is decorated inside and out with bright splashes of turquoise and streaks of warm copper. 

    26 x 24 x 29

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    Large black vase. Ribbons of clay applied to its surface create a strong texture.
    Kayo O’Young
    $600.00
    Large black vase. Ribbons of clay applied to its surface create a strong texture.
    Large black vase. Ribbons of clay applied to its surface create a strong texture.
    Large black vase. Ribbons of clay applied to its surface create a strong texture.
    Large black vase. Ribbons of clay applied to its surface create a strong texture.
    Large black vase. Ribbons of clay applied to its surface create a strong texture.
    Large black vase. Ribbons of clay applied to its surface create a strong texture.
    Large black vase. Ribbons of clay applied to its surface create a strong texture.
    Large black vase. Ribbons of clay applied to its surface create a strong texture.

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    $600.00
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    Large black vase. Ribbons of clay applied to its surface create a strong texture.

    30 x 30 x 23 cm

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    Small cobalt study. Acrylic paint on canvas. Unframed.
    Kayo O’Young
    $500.00
    Small cobalt study. Acrylic paint on canvas. Unframed.
    Small cobalt study. Acrylic paint on canvas. Unframed.
    Small cobalt study. Acrylic paint on canvas. Unframed.
    Small cobalt study. Acrylic paint on canvas. Unframed.

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    $500.00
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    Small cobalt study. Acrylic paint on canvas. Unframed. 

    46 x 61 cm (18" x 24")

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    Pale blue-grey vase. Ribbons of clay applied to its surface create a strong texture. The interior is dappled with brown and purple.
    Kayo O’Young
    $500.00
    Pale blue-grey vase. Ribbons of clay applied to its surface create a strong texture. The interior is dappled with brown and purple.
    Pale blue-grey vase. Ribbons of clay applied to its surface create a strong texture. The interior is dappled with brown and purple.
    Pale blue-grey vase. Ribbons of clay applied to its surface create a strong texture. The interior is dappled with brown and purple.
    Pale blue-grey vase. Ribbons of clay applied to its surface create a strong texture. The interior is dappled with brown and purple.
    Pale blue-grey vase. Ribbons of clay applied to its surface create a strong texture. The interior is dappled with brown and purple.
    Pale blue-grey vase. Ribbons of clay applied to its surface create a strong texture. The interior is dappled with brown and purple.
    Pale blue-grey vase. Ribbons of clay applied to its surface create a strong texture. The interior is dappled with brown and purple.
    Pale blue-grey vase. Ribbons of clay applied to its surface create a strong texture. The interior is dappled with brown and purple.
    Pale blue-grey vase. Ribbons of clay applied to its surface create a strong texture. The interior is dappled with brown and purple.
    Pale blue-grey vase. Ribbons of clay applied to its surface create a strong texture. The interior is dappled with brown and purple.

    Kayo O’Young

    $500.00
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    Pale blue-grey vase. Ribbons of clay applied to its surface create a strong texture. The interior is dappled with brown and purple.

    20 x 20 x 34 cm

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    Kayo O’Young
    $120.00
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    Shallow bowl. A swirl of vibrant turquoise gleams from the interior of this porcelain bowl.

    21 x 21 x 10 cm

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    Kayo O’Young
    $275.00
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    Mushroom vase. This vessel is decorated with streaks of turquoise and flowing drawn lines. Handsome dark spots on the vessel's surface are a result of the artist's use of glazes rather than the firing method. 

    15 x 15 x 27 cm

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    Kayo O’Young
    $250.00
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    Mushroom vase. Round vessel with an organic speckled surface and two turquoise dots.

    17 x 17 x 9 cm

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    Tea bowl. Small bowl with a streaked exterior and a deep turquoise interior.
    Kayo O’Young
    $50.00
    Tea bowl. Small bowl with a streaked exterior and a deep turquoise interior.
    Tea bowl. Small bowl with a streaked exterior and a deep turquoise interior.
    Tea bowl. Small bowl with a streaked exterior and a deep turquoise interior.
    Tea bowl. Small bowl with a streaked exterior and a deep turquoise interior.
    Tea bowl. Small bowl with a streaked exterior and a deep turquoise interior.
    Tea bowl. Small bowl with a streaked exterior and a deep turquoise interior.

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    Tea bowl. Small bowl with a streaked exterior and a deep turquoise interior.

    10 x 10 x 8 cm

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    Mushroom bowl. Vibrant streaks of turquoise liven up this earthy bowl inside and out. Gentle creases in the rim give the form a rippled edge.
    Kayo O’Young
    $140.00
    Mushroom bowl. Vibrant streaks of turquoise liven up this earthy bowl inside and out. Gentle creases in the rim give the form a rippled edge.
    Mushroom bowl. Vibrant streaks of turquoise liven up this earthy bowl inside and out. Gentle creases in the rim give the form a rippled edge.
    Mushroom bowl. Vibrant streaks of turquoise liven up this earthy bowl inside and out. Gentle creases in the rim give the form a rippled edge.
    Mushroom bowl. Vibrant streaks of turquoise liven up this earthy bowl inside and out. Gentle creases in the rim give the form a rippled edge.
    Mushroom bowl. Vibrant streaks of turquoise liven up this earthy bowl inside and out. Gentle creases in the rim give the form a rippled edge.
    Mushroom bowl. Vibrant streaks of turquoise liven up this earthy bowl inside and out. Gentle creases in the rim give the form a rippled edge.

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    $140.00
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    Mushroom bowl. Vibrant streaks of turquoise liven up this earthy bowl inside and out. Gentle creases in the rim give the form a rippled edge.

    21 x 21 x 10 cm

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    Tea bowl. Small bowl with a streaked exterior and a deep turquoise interior.
    Kayo O’Young
    $50.00
    Tea bowl. Small bowl with a streaked exterior and a deep turquoise interior.
    Tea bowl. Small bowl with a streaked exterior and a deep turquoise interior.
    Tea bowl. Small bowl with a streaked exterior and a deep turquoise interior.
    Tea bowl. Small bowl with a streaked exterior and a deep turquoise interior.
    Tea bowl. Small bowl with a streaked exterior and a deep turquoise interior.
    Tea bowl. Small bowl with a streaked exterior and a deep turquoise interior.

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    $50.00
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    Tea bowl. Small bowl with a streaked exterior and a deep turquoise interior.

    10 x 10 x 8 cm

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    Low jar with lid. This round vessel is speckled pale orange.
    Kayo O’Young
    $250.00
    Low jar with lid. This round vessel is speckled pale orange.
    Low jar with lid. This round vessel is speckled pale orange.
    Low jar with lid. This round vessel is speckled pale orange.
    Low jar with lid. This round vessel is speckled pale orange.
    Low jar with lid. This round vessel is speckled pale orange.
    Low jar with lid. This round vessel is speckled pale orange.
    Low jar with lid. This round vessel is speckled pale orange.
    Low jar with lid. This round vessel is speckled pale orange.
    Low jar with lid. This round vessel is speckled pale orange.
    Low jar with lid. This round vessel is speckled pale orange.

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    Low jar with lid. This round vessel is speckled pale orange. Drawn lines trace around its sides. Handsome dark spots on the vessel's surface are a result of the artist's use of glazes rather than the firing method.

    15 x 15 x 12 cm

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    Kayo O’Young
    $275.00
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    Tall mushroom vase. This earthy vessel has turquoise marks on either side. Handsome dark spots on the surface are a result of the artist's use of glazes rather than the firing method. 

     14 x 14 x 28 cm

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    Low jar with lid. This round vessel is speckled with turquoise.
    Kayo O’Young
    $250.00
    Low jar with lid. This round vessel is speckled with turquoise.
    Low jar with lid. This round vessel is speckled with turquoise.
    Low jar with lid. This round vessel is speckled with turquoise.
    Low jar with lid. This round vessel is speckled with turquoise.
    Low jar with lid. This round vessel is speckled with turquoise.
    Low jar with lid. This round vessel is speckled with turquoise.
    Low jar with lid. This round vessel is speckled with turquoise.
    Low jar with lid. This round vessel is speckled with turquoise.
    Low jar with lid. This round vessel is speckled with turquoise.
    Low jar with lid. This round vessel is speckled with turquoise.
    Low jar with lid. This round vessel is speckled with turquoise.
    Low jar with lid. This round vessel is speckled with turquoise.

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    Low jar with lid. This round vessel is speckled with turquoise. A drawn line flows across the top like a ravine. Handsome dark spots on the vessel's surface are a result of the artist's use of glazes rather than the firing method. 

    18 x 18 x 12 cm

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    $1,400.00
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    large vessel
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    large vessel
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    Wave bowl. The edges of this large scale vessel flow inward and then outward. A serene gradation of turquoise, yellows, and sandy browns is broken only by a few turquoise splashes on either side.

    58 x 34 x 24 cm

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    Yellow vase. Round thrown vase with a textured green surface decoration wrapping around the center of the form.
    Kayo O’Young
    $275.00
    Yellow vase. Round thrown vase with a textured green surface decoration wrapping around the center of the form.
    Kayo O’Young
    Yellow vase. Round thrown vase with a textured green surface decoration wrapping around the center of the form.
    Yellow vase. Round thrown vase with a textured green surface decoration wrapping around the center of the form.
    Kayo O’Young
    Yellow vase. Round thrown vase with a textured green surface decoration wrapping around the center of the form.

    Kayo O’Young

    $275.00
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    Yellow vase. Round thrown vase with a textured green surface decoration wrapping around the center of the form.

    14 x 14 x 28 cm

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    Large bowl. This vessel glows with a sunrise of yellow and blue when viewed from the side. The interior is glazed with dappled hues of green. It can be displayed on a flat surface or against a wall.
    Kayo O’Young
    $1,200.00
    Large bowl. This vessel glows with a sunrise of yellow and blue when viewed from the side. The interior is glazed with dappled hues of green. It can be displayed on a flat surface or against a wall.
    Large bowl. This vessel glows with a sunrise of yellow and blue when viewed from the side. The interior is glazed with dappled hues of green. It can be displayed on a flat surface or against a wall.
    Large bowl. This vessel glows with a sunrise of yellow and blue when viewed from the side. The interior is glazed with dappled hues of green. It can be displayed on a flat surface or against a wall.
    Large bowl. This vessel glows with a sunrise of yellow and blue when viewed from the side. The interior is glazed with dappled hues of green. It can be displayed on a flat surface or against a wall.
    Large bowl. This vessel glows with a sunrise of yellow and blue when viewed from the side. The interior is glazed with dappled hues of green. It can be displayed on a flat surface or against a wall.
    Large bowl. This vessel glows with a sunrise of yellow and blue when viewed from the side. The interior is glazed with dappled hues of green. It can be displayed on a flat surface or against a wall.

    Kayo O’Young

    $1,200.00
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    Large bowl. This vessel glows with a sunrise of yellow and blue when viewed from the side. The interior is glazed with dappled hues of green. It can be displayed on a flat surface or hung from a wall.

    50 x 50 x 20 cm

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    Kayo O’Young is a self-taught Ontario artist who is recognized as one of Canada’s finest porcelain potters. In the industry, he is known as “a potter’s potter” and he serves as both teacher and inspiration to numerous potters.

    Kayo’s work is the focus of numerous exhibits in prestigious museums, galleries, private and public collections worldwide. His work has also been the subject to two films:
    The Hand and the Spirit (TV Ontario, 1992), and Playing with the Fire (CBC Arts and Entertainment, 1993).