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Clay play today
So today I had no plan for what I was going to make at the pottery studio, but once I started to work the clay I began forming a pinch pot. When I looked at the outside of the bowl… Continue reading
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Detroit zoo paintout
Today was the first of our summer paint-outs with the Lakeside Palette Club. We met at the zoo’s fountain and started by sketching there together before branching out on our own and meeting back up for pizza at Buddy’s. There… Continue reading
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Pottery day!
I was happy to see that my gear face sculpture came out of the glaze kiln just as expected. He was already sold to my classmate before I finished adding the gold to it. I had several other pieces finished… Continue reading
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Gilded ceramics
The gold wax finish that I ordered last week was delivered today, and I was very eager to try it out. My first experiment was on one of my recent pear sculptures. I had glazed it with textured amber so… Continue reading
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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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Poppy flowers.
I was going through some of my piles of pottery and art today and came across my bin of ceramic poppy flowers. I made a whole bunch of them a couple years ago and made some into pins and others… 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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Day 109 – More Clay
Today was a good day for pottery. I took home my gear bowl which turned out fantastically as well as a couple of pears. Then I experimented with the bisque molds and stamps I made last week. I also spent… Continue reading
366 Days of Art 