Lauren Shapiro is an artist, educator, and explorer integrating ceramics and technology to uncover and communicate insights from the natural world.  

A pink-purple ceramic sculpture with botanical motifs placed atop a bright green acrylic pedestal in front of an architectural mural mural.
A blonde woman with curly hair and a draped sweater stands next to a pillar composed of ceramic molded to emulate sea coral
A deep blue ceramic vessel with an octogonal vase base features marine texturess including coral and shells. The deep blue glazing is punctuated by tones of orange, coral, and gold gilding..
A white ceramic tile grid is photographed at a diagonal angle. The tiles feature an oceanic floor texture, with botanical motifs, fruits, and other natural textures superimposed to create a tiled relief.
A vertical, off white ceramic vessel with botanical motifs, coral, gems, and marine textures with an ombre blue glazing treatment.