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So…I’ve Been Thinking

This is usually the time that my husband, roadie and employee of the year says “Uh oh!” A few weeks ago I attended a work session/dinner put on by our local art’s organization.  We were asked several questions about arts in our community and the...

Squares

A couple weeks ago, I needed a little distraction from my usual thrown work. So I put the slab roller to work and made some little trinket dishes.  The first group of them were fired yesterday with green glass marbles in the stamped impression.  I really like the...

Nick DeVries Workshop

Last weekend I attended a Fundamentals of Design in Clay workshop lead by Nick DeVries  at the Edina Art Center.  It was a great time and very educational.  Edina Art Center has a wonderful facility and always puts on equally wonderful special events.   Principles and...

Winter Wood Firing

Last Monday, Becky Brandow of Willow Avenue Pottery joined me to unload the wood kiln we’d fired the weekend before.  Between the firing and pizza party we had during the firing, I didn’t manage to get any photos of the firing itself.  Didn’t even...

Getting Started In The New Year

Like so many other artists, I like to take a bit of a break through the holidays to enjoy the season and my family.  We had a great Christmas and fun with friends on New Year’s Eve.  And just before settling into the studio for the winter, potter friend Becky...

Long Overdue

I’ve been distracted by holiday goings-on and neglected to post photos from my last woodfiring.  Fortunately… I know you’re a patient bunch.  We fired the kiln on Thanksgiving, finishing up on Black Friday.  The following...