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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...

Ornament Extravaganza

I hate to admit it, but Christmas is right around the corner.  Which means I need to get to work on some ornament.  The last few days I’ve been working on some snowflake ornaments.  After rolling out slabs of Continental Clay’s B-Clay,...

Slip

I’ve had about 50 pounds of Continental Clay’s Buff Stoneware around for about a year and today I finally got around to making many 5# bowls with it.  Since it fires a toasty, dark brown in the wood kiln, I used white slip on the insides with some...

New Clay

During these winter months, I do a lot of throwing getting ready for spring and summer events.  Since I don’t have as much time to spend in the studio during the spring and summer, I try to get as much made during the winter as possible.  This process...

Photos from the Woodfire

An awesome group of pottersAnd below are a few photos of some of the pieces I had in the firing to test glazes for possible use in future firing.Squared plate with Penn State Shino and Reitz Satin Matt BlueOblong vase made from Continental Clay’s B-Clay with...