366 Days of Art

pottery

  • Clay Wednesday today

    Today was a good day in the pottery studio. I took home several finished pieces, glazed a few bisqued items and made some new things. I started out glazing the chain I made a few weeks ago. I decided to… Continue reading

  • Painting pottery pears

    I was at our clubs studio this afternoon to help club members with their online entries for our next show. I arrived a little early so decided to start a painting. I flipped through my photos and came across one… Continue reading

  • Clay Wednesday: glazing flowers

    Today at the pottery studio I spent my time glazing my flower pieces, two succulents and the small player I made a couple weeks back. As is usual for me my small pieces like these take a good chunk of… Continue reading

  • 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

  • Art club meeting and demo day

    Today was our club’s meeting with a demonstration following the business bit. The demo was on basket weaving and the artist brought in many different styles, sizes and shapes of baskets she made from a multitude of materials. She had… Continue reading

  • Digital art poppy flowers

    As today is the first day of February our club has a new inspirational theme of Red. Since I’m on the flower kick I of course thought immediately of poppies, but as I have painted and sculpted them prolifically in… Continue reading

  • Sculpted zinnias in clay

    Since I have been on a flower streak this week, I decided to continue the theme for my pottery Wednesday. I’ve done tulips, roses, lavender, sunflowers and poppies before so today I thought I’d challenge myself with zinnias. The flower… Continue reading

  • Commissioned watercolor for a friend

    I used my Zoom with June time this morning to work on a special request from an old friend. She had a picture taken from her father’s property up north and asked me to paint it for her. She also… Continue reading

  • Clay day Wednesday

    Wednesday evenings I take a pottery class at the Anton Art Center. I started taking classes just before the pandemic hit. I was instantly addicted. I love the whole process of making ceramic art, whether on the wheel or hand… Continue reading

  • Entered one show and accepted into another

    I started today of by getting my submissions ready for dropping off for the upcoming ‘Outdoors’ Show at Anton Art Center. This is a group show for five local art groups, including the Lakeside Palette Club, to which I belong.… Continue reading