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Tuesday, March 2, 2010
Water-less Urinal
Saw this water-less toilet in Richland TX this past week. I think it is a Sloan. The best thing, except the saving lots of water, was the bumble bee decal!
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I found a remnant of an old rose bush buried in an ancient untended garden
when I first moved to my house. Each year, I anticipate her annual bloom,
so lov...
South Carolina Botanical Gardens
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Get your walking shoes on because today you'll want to follow in our
footsteps. We visited the *South Carolina Botanical Gardens* on the grounds
of Clem...
Art, teaching, and the meaning of compassion
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The idea of compassion has been on my mind lately. I’ve been thinking a lot
about how out of the ordinary my life path is, how unconventional, and how
far ...
Call for entry: 2013 Clunes Ceramic Award
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*Registration for the 2013 Clunes Ceramic Award is now open.*The Clunes
Ceramic Award is open to all Australian ceramic artists and all ceramic art
forms ...
Sharing
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*The Mudbuddies. And some of our friendly pottery students at the Clay
Studio of the Black Mountain Center for the Arts.*
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Impermanence
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The Tibetan Flag flew over the Farmer's Market in Saxapahaw last night. I
had my table set up on the porch near the gallery and sales were good. The
monk...
tight ass potter
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We have Ron Meyers coming to Pinecroft for a workshop next weekend. Ron has
the most direct approach to clay I have seen. Gee, I must be trying to
embarras...
The Stranger
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I've moved my glazing operations outside for the season. A little late this
year; we've had a cold, rainy spring. It's nice to be outside whenever
possibl...
The quiet ones
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There are some nice, well behaved pots that were just quietly waiting to be
noticed.
Second looks are always better.
Before the lights went out.
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Penland Wood Kiln - Casting the Arch
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We needed, and got, one good week-end of warmish weather to cast the arch.
We moved more than 6 tons of material by hand over 2 days time. A lot of
hard la...
Grad School Week 94 - The Brown Headed Cowbird
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"Only two species of cowbirds, Brown-headed and Bronzed, are found in North
America. Both cowbird species are generalist parasites, laying their eggs
in t...
art demons
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I have been easing myself very slowly back into some creative projects the
past few weeks. Gardening has so taken over my life that doing any kind of
"maki...
Toe River Arts Council Studio Tour this weekend!
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It's that time of year again! You can come up to the mountains for the Toe
River Arts Council Studio Tour. For the last time you can come see Will
and ...
Unraveling
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The wish and want is to take the cylinder's surface and unravel it... present
it in a mode that more people can relate to... Flat
The starting point is th...
Studio Stroll: June 8-9!
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Join us for ongoing demonstrations, and see the newest pieces to be pulled
from the kilns. A great time to begin or add to your collection of fine,
handmad...
Looking Back (and up, and forward, etc.)
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I finally got copies of the pictures that Kohler took before the end of the
residency. If you look at these photos and at the computer model (previous
post...
Simon Leach On Making Pots
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No matter how long you have been potting, you can always learn something
new. That’s the nature of a craft that is so ancient. For this reason, I
always lo...
Happy Sprummer 2013!
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Happy Spring!
...and Summer is just
around the corner...
It's high time for the
Nine Toes Pottery
2013 Sprummer Sale!
*You are invited to this year's s...
Needlework as Influence
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Fashion (from all eras, Elizabethan to Couture) has been a long-time
influence for my work. The structure and detail of clothing inspire my own
functional ...
'Plum' Tuckered
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These guys love a tree with chartreuse and yellowish leaves or blooms.
Last weekend's firing was exhausting. What with trying to get the timing
right on th...
Kid President
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I’ve been following the videos and postings of Kid President for a while
now. Robby Novak and his brother Brad Montague started making these videos
as a fu...
Kintsugi: Gold Repair of Ceramic Faults
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In 1999 I traveled to Japan to participate in several exhibitions
hosted by my dear friend Mr. Shiho Kanzaki. I arrived with gifts for all
the many pe...
Lenzig Forecasts for Autumn 2014/Winter 2015
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Lenzig produces color products and has free trend forecasts. People in
various industries often pay to subscribe to trend forecasts to help
predict trends ...
The Bootles and Becky Chader McDonah
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Artist - The Bootles
Song - I'll Let you Hold My Hand
I'll Let You Hold My Hand by The Bootles on Grooveshark
Amazing Work by Becky Chader McDonah
You c...
Spring Pottery Festival - May 11, 2013
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Once again it's time for our Spring Pottery Festival.
On May 11th from 10am-4pm over 45 clay artists will gather at the Barn @
McAlpine Business Park, 830...
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