I first used a potter’s wheel in high-school. I never took the class too seriously, but I enjoyed it. The summer after my sophomore year at Skidmore College I took a ceramics class. That summer I got the bug that … Read the rest
So, here are a few pots from the latest firing. It also happens to be my first ever earthenware firing. 12 years into being a full time professional potter I finally ventured outside of the comfort of high fire glazes. … Read the rest
I just peeked inside the electric kiln. I’ve been having more post-firing anxiety than normal. I mean, it is my first earthenware firing and all. The kiln is still at about 600º but I couldn’t resist taking a quick look. … Read the rest
Posted on 07/03/2008 01:32 pm | Comments Off on Still Hot
The bisque is cooling and I just mixed up a few low-fire glazes. Guess what…..? I forgot to get copper with my last order. I’m hoping that my friend Dave is around tomorrow so I can go grab some for … Read the rest
Posted on 07/02/2008 01:07 am | Comments Off on Tomorrow is Glaze Day
Slow weekend in pottery blogland. Pulled pork was a success! It only took 12 hours to slowly roast. It was definitely worth the wait. I tried but I just couldn’t put the Texas BBQ sauce on the pork. I made … Read the rest
Posted on 06/30/2008 02:12 am | Comments Off on Nighttime
Euro Cup 2008 Almost Liveblogging:
¡¡¡Vamos Torres!!!
Unbelievable Goal.
Posted on 06/29/2008 07:44 pm | Comments Off on Non-Pottery Related Post
I think my cycle of
earthenware is just about done. I’ve got about 75 pounds left of clay so I think I’ll be making another round soon but now it’s time to get everything dry, into the bisque and then …
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Still plugging away in the studio. It feels like I’m not getting that much done. Maybe I’m not but slow and steady progress is better than nothing. It’s pretty humid in there and I have a few more things that … Read the rest
I had planned on having some more pots made by now but that hasn’t happened yet. I have been cleaning my studio and helping customers in the gallery. I also shipped some work out to the Blue Heron Gallery up … Read the rest
Posted on 06/25/2008 05:06 pm | Comments Off on Housekeeping
Thanks to all who’ve visited the new site and checked out the webstore. I really do appreciate your feedback. I’m looking forward to getting more pots up there and tweaking some of the little things but it is all working …
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