
Other than a few mugs, the gravy boats/batter bowls above are among the first pieces I've made here in Austin. I'm adjusting to a bunch of new variables and hopefully by next week I'll have actually figured a few things …
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I had hoped to get a studio together by October 1st. For the first time in my life as a professional potter I'm ahead of schedule. I just signed a lease for this great studio space in East Austin. It's …
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We're adjusting to life in Austin pretty well so far. The toughest thing is the heat but I'm proud of myself for dealing with it as well as I have been. Mainly, I'm planning on not being embarrassed about sweating …
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Post Originally Started 7/13...finished & posted a week later.
Well, there's not much happening here in the studio now. That's incredibly strange because it's the complete opposite of what I'm used to during the summer. Instead of being in the …
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It's going to be a busy few days...Can you please:
1-Wax all the pots that came out of the last bisque
2-Mix white glaze
3-Cycle another earthenware bisque
4-Scrape & wash gas kiln shelves as needed
If blogging was my job I would be in a lot of trouble by now. I seem to have lost my blogging mojo. Can I blame it on winter? I'm kind of done with winter but I guess I don't …
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Glazing went pretty well today. I got just about all of small work glazed up and everything else is waxed and ready to go.
Tomorrow I have to mix up another batch of Celadon so I can glaze up some …
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Posted on 10/29/2008 02:34 am | Comments Off on Done for the Day