gears
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Geared up
Today was our last Wednesday night pottery class at Anton. Our pottery teacher and friend is opening her own studio and I will be following her there. I am excited for the change- I really needed a kick in the… 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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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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Morning at Henry Ford Museum
This morning, I took my youngest son to see the interactive Paw Patrol Exhibit at the Henry Ford Museum. My mom came with us, and my son had a blast at the exhibit. Before and after the Paw Patrol fun,… Continue reading
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Gallery Talk at the Scarab Club
Today was the Gallery Talk for the Gilda Snowden Memorial Exhibition at the Scarab Club. I love hearing all the artists talk about their art. I didn’t have much to say in comparison to some of the great stories I… 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