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Month: February 2010
Move Over Tiles, the Buttons Have Arrived!
During Open Studio time this afternoon, a friend joined me and started to make some buttons. Fall, winter and school related motifs were stamped into dozens of round shaped buttons. In the past, this friend has made many a buttons and today was no exception. By dinner time, and after a few glasses of wine,… Continue reading Move Over Tiles, the Buttons Have Arrived!
Tiles Are Taking Over the Studio!
During Open Studio Time, a few students have decided to tile the back splash of one of their kitchens! This is a very ambitious project and this dynamic duo has done a great job making their tiles. In two afternoons they completed 155 tiles. Every flat space, board and rack in the studio have these unique tiles… Continue reading Tiles Are Taking Over the Studio!
Boats in the Studio
I’ve been working on a series of boat shapes. I work intuitively and this is the shape that developed. Each form is textured, stained and glazed. I’ve build them from red and white clay and experimented with chalks, watercolors and stains. All the different sizes also make these shapes unique for display.These pieces are a… Continue reading Boats in the Studio
Vasefinder Competition
The possibilities of CLAY combined with the human need for self-expression can grab onto our very souls with an unrelenting grip. This is evident in the high quality of work submitted. True expression, creativity and innovation are deeply seated in knowledge of the PAST. Kudos to Charlie Blim for his passion to keep REAL POTTERY… Continue reading Vasefinder Competition
Zen Powder Room
The powder room off the kitchen is finished and it feels like a zen art gallery. The sink is glazed with Red Iron Oxide (my favorite) and a new single handle faucet has been installed. It sits on a black granite counter top with a black cabinet stand. The walls were painted Chianti (deep red)… Continue reading Zen Powder Room
Empty Bowls Event
Empty Bowls – Please save the date! Here is a link to the flyer for this great event. Once again I will be donating bowls for this wonderful cause. Red Mudd Studio has offered to be the location for potters to pickup clay and drop off finished bowls. This year, several glazes have been donated for the… Continue reading Empty Bowls Event
Pottery Classes
Students will focus on developing beginning wheel throwing techniques to make several functional forms such as bowls, cylinders and mugs. Glazing and firing projects are included in last class session. All glazes for functional pottery are food, microwave, dishwasher and oven safe. Class includes 25 lbs of clay, extra may be purchased. Skill level: Beginner Cost:… Continue reading Pottery Classes
Girls Night Out!
Bring a friend and experience clay! Students will design and hand build clay tiles, ornaments, bowls or create something unique by using a slab roller and molds in the first session. During the second class, students will glaze projects. Classes are held on Thursday/Friday after 6:00 p.m. Saturday or Sunday classes are available in the a.m. or p.m. Flexible schedule is available, so please call for specific… Continue reading Girls Night Out!