366 Days of Art

sculpture

  • 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

  • Art field trip and pottery studio

    Today my daughter and I took a trip down to Toledo to visit the Caravaggio exhibit at the Toledo Museum of Art before it closes this weekend. While we were there we also checked out the Marisol Retrospective, which I… Continue reading

  • 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

  • Art Demo and some self portraits

    Today was our monthly art club meeting and it was followed by a demo from a local artist who I’ve followed for a while. Debbie La Pratt gave us a great overview of her process and was extremely interesting to… Continue reading

  • Productive pottery day

    Today is Wednesday so that means pottery class! I was excited to try out the gear cutter I ordered with my birthday money. My husband was very confused when he had to sign for a package from the Ukraine. They… Continue reading

  • Pot of Pansies

    Today I finished up and submitted my screenplay to the NYCMidnight contest. Then I attended the Opening reception for the Gilda Snowden Memorial Exhibition at the Scarab Club. It was originally scheduled for yesterday, but delayed due to the snow… Continue reading

  • 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

  • My Favorites Show opening

    Today was our opening of the LPC’s My Favorites show hosted by the Grosse Pointe Artists Association. A lot of hard work went into this show and I am proud of how it looks. Our juror had a beautiful presentation… Continue reading

  • Fun little robot

    Today was a productive day back in pottery class. I brought home several finished pieces including the chain I made last month. It turned out really good. I then glazed some of my bisque pieces that I made before the… Continue reading

  • Antonio revisited

    Today I wasn’t sure what to paint so I just started flipping through pictures on my phone. I came across the photo I took of Antonio for the Gilda Snowden Memorial Exhibition and decided to paint a portrait of my… Continue reading