Local Indy artists breaks into art scene with ceramic creations

On the back of Savannah Jacob display, she keeps a tally of how many times people have asked her if she made all the pottery pieces she has for sale. Her answer is always yes with a patient smile. This is Jacob's full-time job. Seen on Friday, Dec. 22, 2023, during a small arts gathering in Noblesville.

Savannah Jacob looks at her pieces on display Friday, Dec. 22, 2023, during a small arts gathering in Noblesville.

Savannah Jacob searches to pick out a glaze for her thrown pottery pieces Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2023, at Beech Grove Clay Works in Beech Grove.

Savannah Jacob sponges the side of a pot Thursday, Oct. 5, 2023, at her home in Fountain Square in Indianapolis. Jacobs is a full-time local potter based out of the southeast side of Indianapolis. "You're going to be a lifelong student basically, and I like that. It's fun. You're always learning something. Clay is humbling,"

Savannah Jacob works on carving a mug Thursday, Oct. 5, 2023, at her home in Fountain Square in Indianapolis. Jacobs is a local artists who sells her pottery creations full-time.

Savannah Jacob smooths the sides of an urn Thursday, Oct. 5, 2023, at her home in Fountain Square in Indianapolis. Jacobs is a local artists who sells her pottery creations full-time at festivals and online.

Savannah Jacob puts away an urn Thursday, Oct. 5, 2023, at her home in Fountain Square in Indianapolis.

Savannah Jacob cleans up her thrown pottery pieces Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2023, at Beech Grove Clay Works in Beech Grove.

Savannah Jacob cleans up her thrown pottery pieces Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2023, at Beech Grove Clay Works in Beech Grove.

Savannah Jacob unpacks pieces of pottery to be thrown Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2023, at Beech Grove Clay Works in Beech Grove.