Coaster with colorful artwork titled 'Life is Short and the World is Wide' by Christi Dreese
Coaster/ Trivet/ Magnet: Life is Short and the World is Wide
Coaster/ Trivet/ Magnet: Life is Short and the World is Wide
Coaster/ Trivet/ Magnet: Life is Short and the World is Wide

Vendor:Dreese Fine Art

Coaster/ Trivet/ Magnet: Life is Short and the World is Wide

$13.00

Protect surfaces and add a touch of color with this art piece from Dreese Fine Art.

Size
Size: 4"x4" Coaster

Bright & Happy Art Coasters, Trivets, and Magnets

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Exact Specs and Features

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Brand
Dreese Fine Art Size Options: 4" x 4" Coaster, 6" x 6" Trivet, Magnet (1.75" x 1.75") Materials: Cork-backed ceramic (coasters and trivets), Ceramic tile with ferrite magnet (magnets) Features: Non-slip and non-stick coaster backing Care: Easy to wipe clean Design: Artwork from Christi Dreese’s original oil paintings Use: Protects surfaces from drink rings and heat, brightens spaces

What arrives

One Coaster/ Trivet/ Magnet: Life is Short and the World is Wide art piece in the selected size option.

Precise Fit for Style and Function

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Plan the location first, verify dimensions carefully, then place or install according to the format—coasters on tables, trivets for hot pots, magnets on metal surfaces.

Coasters: 4" x 4" cork-backed ceramic for non-slip and scratch prevention; Trivets: 6" x 6" for hot pot protection; Magnets: 1.75" x 1.75" ceramic tile with ferrite magnet

Best where the listed size, color, material, and installation method work with the wall, shelf, or display area.

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Return requests accepted within 30 days of delivery. Damaged, defective, or incorrect items are fully supported via Resin Society coordination. Change-of-mind returns follow supplier policy.

Return requests accepted within 30 days. Damaged or incorrect items are fully supported through Resin Society. Changes of mind follow supplier policies.
Coaster/ Trivet/ Magnet: Life is Short and the World is Wide

A quiet call to go

Life is Short and the World is Wide catches the last warm light on water—stairs to the shore, grasses whispering, the sun laying a golden path you can almost step onto.

Evening, remembered

A shoreline you can set down

Art for the everyday table

Surfaces deserve beauty, not water rings. The Life is Short and the World is Wide design turns a daily pause—coffee, soup, or a note on the fridge—into a small seaside escape. Cork-backed ceramic coasters stay put and spare the table from scratches and clatter, while the trivet stands ready for a warm pan. A compact magnet keeps a list or postcard in clear view, touched with color rather than clutter.

Calm in reach

Homes feel better when useful things are also worth looking at. Christi Dreese’s painting brings light and motion to kitchens and living rooms without asking for space on a wall. Each piece earns its keep and quietly resets the room with color and a hint of open water.

For the gathered table

Someone who sets a mug down with intention, collects small artworks, and favors coastal warmth in the everyday.

In the flow

Set the coaster or trivet where drinks and dishes land most, and place the magnet on the fridge to hold today’s list or a travel photo.
  • Wall display
  • Statement rooms
  • Giftable art
  • Collected interiors
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Dreese Fine Art

Art by Christi Dreese

Christi Dreese is a Michigan lakeshore artist who turns coastal light and natural motifs into original oil paintings, giclée prints, and artist-designed home goods. Her work centers on color, calm, and joy with a practical focus: she partners with healthcare systems, art consultants, and interior designers to create cohesive, uplifting collections for hospitals, wellness centers, and residential projects. Whether an original painting or a standard-size print, each piece is meant to shift how a space feels—brightening waiting rooms, patient rooms, medical facilities, and homes without overwhelming them. Choose Dreese Fine Art when you want approachable, art-led pieces that change a room’s mood through thoughtful palette, scale, and subject.
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Common Questions

Everything you need to know

What sizes are available for this artwork?
The coaster is 4 x 4 inches, the trivet is 6 x 6 inches, and the magnet is a 1.75 x 1.75 inch ceramic tile.
What is the coaster made of?
It’s a cork-backed ceramic coaster designed to be non-slip and gentle on surfaces.
Can the trivet handle hot cookware?
Yes, it’s made to protect counters and tables from hot pots or pans and can also serve as a spoon rest or plant tile.
How do I clean these pieces?
The trivet is easy to wipe clean, and the smooth coaster and magnet surfaces can be wiped with a soft cloth.
What type of magnet is used?
The 1.75 inch tile uses a heavy-duty ferrite magnet that won’t rust.