Building a Kiln
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A story has to start some where and this one starts in early March when
Kevin Crowe and I arrived at the Penland School of Crafts to meet the 17
students ...
Fueled by Wood @ Trax Gallery
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Top L to R: Judith Duff, Jack Troy, John Dix, Nick Schwartz
Bottom L to R: Judith Duff, Nick Schwartz
"FUELED by WOOD"
Through June 14, 2013
*JOHN DIX, J...
Image Transfer
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Even in a tiny trailer at a campground my mind wanders to thoughts of clay
and art. I picked up *The New Book of Image Transfer* at the library
which out...
Coming down to the house guests wire
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The house and back yard are almost ready for our house guests. There's a
bit more to do, but I promised our daughter in law that I'd come and help
her plan...
Big Glaze Job
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We're getting ready for take off in the new woodie. Kiln shelves and posts
are all kiln washed. The interior of the kiln has been glazed with a wash
of 65 ...
The Dangerous Inspiration of Icons
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I think its probably human nature that we have people in our lives that set
examples for us. We are inspired by the lives they lead and do our best to
emul...
Thursday Inspiration: Laurie Pollpeter Eskenazi
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Laurie's vases were my favorites, but she makes all kinds of awesome stuff. Check
it out here.
Hat tip to Joanna Skolfield of Blarney Stone Pottery.
An Important companion
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Our kitchen/dining table is probably the most used piece of furniture in
our house. I bought this antique English pine farm table before Wesley was
born,...
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...
próbki, próbki.
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tak wyglądają w pełnym słońcu dwa z ośmiu nowych szkliw.
W piecu właśnie pojemniki, na których położyłem pięć z nich.
P.S.
te jasne połyskliwe drobiny to n...
Breaking ground
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Well, not quite yet. Studio plans have just begun. It seems a daunting task
since we have never built anything before. So getting started is the hard
part...
Delightful Days with Bernie
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This week is “Teacher Appreciation Week”, and each of us at The Village
Potters has multiple teachers to appreciate who helped us become who we
are. Some a...
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 ...
temporary hiatus
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I have not posted in a while, and I apologize to my loyal readers who keep
checking my blog and seeing nothing new. I see you in my stats, and it jabs
me w...
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...
5 comments:
It looks a little like Dwarf Ginseng.
Patrick Houston
The flower look right but not the leaves.
It looks like some type of Allium to me.
Speckled Wood Lily, aka Clintonia umbellulata
I think Diane has it. Thanks a lot!
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