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tanaNia is about beads work made from clay. Original design by Nia Gautama, a contemporary ceramic artist based in Indonesia. The artist loves to combine clay beads with any creative and found objects to create jewelry. All her products are exclusively handmade design so no single product will be exactly the same. She makes her works with passion to find beauty to her customers.

Saturday, December 3, 2011



Porcelain pendant, decorated with color clay slip, inlay technique. Will combine this pendant with silver. I'll post later when it's framed by silver.

Woodfired Ceramic Stoneware Pendants



These ceramic pendants were fired in anagama kiln for about 2,5 days. The ashes from the woods and the fire's flame, created beautiful, simple, classic and natural color. Limited edition. Email me if you're interested to purchase.

Monday, October 24, 2011

My First Book: Keramik untuk Hobi dan Karir


Writer: Nia Gautama
Publisher: Gramedia Pustaka Utama
Preface by: F.Widayanto
IDR 65,000
Pages : 141

Available on bookstores started 16 Feb 2011

Hi friends, specially in Indonesia, teman teman semua.
This is my first book published this year. Have you purchase the book yet?
Go to Gramedia bookstores, then take one for your collection or more to share to your friends.


The book is about basic technique: step by step how to process clay into ceramics (forming, glazing, firing), how to set up a ceramic studio, how to market your products, and how to organize ceramic art exhibition. You may also enjoy the artworks of Indonesian Ceramists.

Temporary available in Indonesia and in Indonesian language. Just let me know if you’re interested to purchase. I'm starting to produce the English version. Will publish soon when it ready:-)

Friday, January 14, 2011

Learn How To..........

One of tanaNia-jewel mission is to share skill and knowledge to its fans and readers.
Go to the right column and find the 'LEARN HOW TO...'(after Most Click), then click each link. Enjoy it!!!