pears

  • Zoom and Clay

    This morning was our zoom studio, but I only had a half hour to spend before taking my daughter to an appointment. I was able to start working on an owl mixed media piece, before leaving it unfinished- a perfect… Continue reading

    Zoom and Clay
  • Pear in Pastel

    I feel like I’ve totally neglected my obligatory pear in a new medium piece, so tonight I decided to remedy that. I opted for a bold abstract pear which I have on a blue plate. I really love how it… Continue reading

    Pear in Pastel
  • More Filtered Light

    Having been working on submissions for upcoming, I have a few photos of older works in my recently edited folder. They pop up first when I open my photos app and I realized that I hadn’t made any Filtered light… Continue reading

    More Filtered Light
  • Clay Wednesday

    Surprise, surprise! I made some more pear face sculptures. I can’t help but love bringing these guys to life. I am going to have a little army of them soon. Sorry family- you are all getting pear people for Christmas… Continue reading

    Clay Wednesday
  • Clay Wednesday

    Today was a good day to make another one of my pear faces. They have progressively gotten bigger as I make them- I think this is the biggest one yet. I just love making these guys. I’m a bit obsessed.… Continue reading

    Clay Wednesday
  • Sleepy Pear People

    Wednesday means pottery studio and my pear people were ready to come home today. I love how they turned out, and think I’ll be entering them into the upcoming portrait show at the Posterity Gallery. Just need to decide if… Continue reading

    Sleepy Pear People
  • Chess cat

    It felt great not to have any deadlines looming today. I went to bed early last night and even took a nap this morning. I think I may have caught up on the lost sleep from working on the Kresge… Continue reading

    Chess cat
  • Pottery pear people

    I glazed my first batch of pear people today at the studio. I had two white clay and two red clay pears so this is a bit of an experiment to see how they turn out. I put a rub… Continue reading

    Pottery pear people
  • A good day for clay

    Today was a very busy day with me moving from one creative activity to the next. I started the day at our weekly poetry critique session. Two of the poems I presented were inspired by art I entered into Anton’s… Continue reading

    A good day for clay
  • Silly self portraits

    This month’s inspirational theme for my art club is self-portraits, so for this morning’s Zoom with June I played around with some silly versions of a self portrait. The first was myself as a sleepy pear. I have really been… Continue reading

    Silly self portraits