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Ogham – Anam Cara

A detailed close-up shot showing the granular texture and carved lines of ancient Irish Ogham script on an earthen clay plaster art piece.

This piece is an example of ancient Celtic Ogham writing. It translates into the Irish Gaelic term “ANAM CARA”, which means “Soul Friend”. This ancient writing dates back to about the 4th century AD. It can be found engraved into stone mainly throughout sites in Ireland and also in parts of Wales, Scotland and southwest […]

Ogham – Fáilte

A custom framed clay art piece featuring the ancient Celtic Ogham writing that translates into "Fáilte", the traditional Irish Gaelic word for "welcome", carved into highly textured earthen plaster.

This piece is an example of ancient Celtic Ogham writing. It translates into the Gaelic word FÁILTE, which means “Welcome”. This ancient writing dates back to about the 4th century AD. It can be found engraved into stone mainly throughout sites in Ireland and also in parts of Wales, Scotland and southwest England.

6th Street Lobby

Custom hand troweled clay plaster in southwest desert colors inside a commercial high-rise lobby in downtown Austin.

For this luxury high-rise in downtown Austin, the goal was to bring a sense of natural grounding to a modern commercial entry lobby. Using premium Clayworks plaster, we crafted several feature accent walls. The custom design features undulating striations in a bold, Southwest-inspired color palette—blending rich terracotta, warm sands, and deep earthen tones. This highly […]

B&D

Clayworks rammed earth plaster finish on a feature wall inside a luxury downtown Austin corporate executive suite.

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Tarrytown Residence

Custom hand polished mineral Venetian plaster on living room walls and ceiling in Austin Texas.

Nestled in a charming neighborhood on the edge of downtown Austin, this residence, recently featured in Architectural Digest, focuses on texture and tranquility. We transformed the interior by applying lightly hand burnished Venetian plaster to both the walls and ceilings, creating a seamless backdrop that warms the entire home. In the bathrooms, we used Tadelakt, a traditional […]

North Austin Tech Office

Artisan Clayworks plaster finish on a custom reception desk inside a luxury creative tech office in Central Texas.

For this tech corporate office in North Austin, we finished a custom curved reception desk using premium Clayworks Demi Rustic clay plaster. The finish showcases their signature “rough with the smooth” texture, seamlessly blending a highly tactile, pitted organic look with a refined, sophisticated feel. By pairing this hand-troweled earthen material with sleek stone countertops […]

Hill Country Cottage

A beautifully textured clay plaster ceiling contrasted with rustic wooden beams in a Texas Hill Country home.

Situated in the Texas Hill Country just outside of Austin, this home blends a French country cottage aesthetic with a refined rustic feel. To complement the intimate scale and antique collection, we applied a lightly hand troweled clay finish to every wall and ceiling. The earthen texture creates a soft warmth that flows seamlessly between […]

Davenport Ranch Residence

Artisan hand troweled Italian Marmorino plaster on interior family room walls inside a luxury Austin Texas residence.

Situated in the lush hills of Westlake, this home features an open design that connects seamlessly with its garden surroundings. To complement the tall ceilings and airy living spaces, we applied a combination of Marmorino and clay plaster finishes throughout the residence. The living areas showcase an aged Italian lime putty mixed with medium grit […]

Southwest Austin Tech Campus

A sweeping curved reception desk featuring an intricate rammed earth clay plaster finish inside an Austin lobby space.

For a prominent technology campus in Southwest Austin, we created a stunning architectural statement piece by applying a custom rammed earth clay plaster effect to a massive, curved reception desk. The design mimics natural geographic stratification with highly textured, horizontal layers of rich terracotta, deep clay purple, and sandy ochre. Set against a backdrop of […]