Anton
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Geared up
Today was my son’s kindergarten graduation. It was a lovely ceremony- I cried many tears. After the graduation reception we continued the celebration of my youngest son by visiting the Primary student show where he has an artwork on display.… Continue reading
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Gears and pigs in clay
My little three legged pigs are done. They turned out really cute and my daughter likes them. Which is good since they were her special request. My first gears wall hanging was also ready to come home today. I spent… Continue reading
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A good day for clay
Today I was back in the pottery studio after our break last week. My daughter asked me to make her a chanchito, and as I had some terracotta clay left I was able to accommodate her request. She had shown… Continue reading
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Crazy clouds
The clouds this morning were captivating. It seemed like every cloud type was represented in the morning sky today. Such beauty and texture. I generally don’t share my cloud pictures, but rather keep them as photo references for future paintings,… Continue reading
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Glazy day
Today I had quite a few pieces ready and waiting for me that have gone through the bisque firing, and needed to be glazed. My flowery face was the most time consuming piece of the evening, followed by the gear… Continue reading
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Clay face
Today at pottery I spent nearly the entirety of my time on making this one project. I once again used the bisque mold I made of my face to start and then I made a combination of three dimensional flowers… Continue reading
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Giraffe glazing today
Today I spent the entire three hours in the pottery studio working on glazing my giraffe sculpture. As I was, maybe a quarter of the way through I remembered that during this process of making my zebra sculpture last year,… Continue reading
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Wednesday Clay Day – Giraffe
Another fun day in the pottery studio. I picked up some completed pieces, and I’ve shares some of today’s favorites. These are two of my favorite glazes lately. I should try layering them on the same piece and see how… Continue reading
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Clay Wednesday: things that move
Since making the rapid-prototype marionette on Monday, I have been thinking of how to make a more finished looking one. I decided that it would be fun to try and make some out of clay. It really got me thinking… Continue reading
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Busy day of Artsy things
Today was a busy artsy day for me. I had two openings, the Michigan Annual at Anton and the Today’s Weather at the Grosse Pointe War Memorial. Since I couldn’t attend both at the same time my mom generously represented… Continue reading
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