Author Archives: Kira Call Ceramics

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About Kira Call Ceramics

Just a girl in Wyoming playing with mud and making pottery for a living. Living the dream! :)

Honesty, Honestly.

Posted on August 14, 2013 by Kira Call Ceramics

  Honesty. That’s all I want. An honest start, an honest end. Harsh and raw, cutting, and blunt. Honest question, honest answer. No meandering. No excuses. Honest word, honest phrase. Criticism, word or praise. I need an answer, not a … Continue reading →

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Ripples in Consciousness

Posted on August 14, 2013 by Kira Call Ceramics

  Consciousness. Be conscious of your actions. Be aware of the results of your actions. What did you trigger?   What energy do you exude? Darkness or light? What does light mean? Illuminescence? Not.   Awareness. Are you aware? Be … Continue reading →

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Like A Cimex

Posted on August 14, 2013 by Kira Call Ceramics

  So much angst. Tension. Pain. Anger. Frustration. Too many demons in the room. Searing, fleeting, recurring nightmares.   Suspicions become real. I become vulnerable. Emotion is SO raw. Like letting blood, I let it all out– The darkness seeps … Continue reading →

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Baking bread– trying to make Oz home.

Posted on August 9, 2013 by Kira Call Ceramics

  Okay, so Australia is beautiful. So beautiful. Especially in the Northern Rivers region where I’m at. I was hoping to go up to Coolangatta this weekend… but plans didn’t end up working out. I have three friends who are … Continue reading →

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Lismore River Walk– a printmaking adventure

Posted on August 6, 2013 by Kira Call Ceramics

  Okay, there is a reason for the repeated photo of this dirty plant. Today for print making class, we were told to meet up at a park by the river downtown, so I hitched a ride to meet my … Continue reading →

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Motivation, Innovation, Creation! Printing on Clay

Posted on August 5, 2013 by Kira Call Ceramics

  I had a genius idea in the studio the other day. Why not try printing one of my lino blocks– but instead of using ink and paper, why not use underglaze and clay? So I did. And the photo … Continue reading →

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Trying new things– inspired by my surroundings :)

Posted on August 4, 2013 by Kira Call Ceramics

  These mugs are just a couple of experiments with slab building and brushwork. One day in class, my professor wanted me to show my classmates how I throw out a slab. She handed me a chunk of porcelain and … Continue reading →

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A beach day at Byron Bay

Posted on July 30, 2013 by Kira Call Ceramics

    I finally got to take a day trip to Byron and spend a bit of time on the beach this weekend. The weather wasn’t exactly sunbathing weather, but I found ways to entertain myself. I made this frangipani … Continue reading →

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Printing is in my Blood! :)

Posted on July 23, 2013 by Kira Call Ceramics

    So… my name is Kira, and I’m a print-aholic. I’ve been sober for 3 hours and 18 minutes (that’s when my print making class ended and I walked home). I’m hooked on print making! It’s so addictive. At … Continue reading →

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Lismore’s natural spectrum– it’s got me inspired!

Posted on July 17, 2013 by Kira Call Ceramics

    Just waltzing along. It was another beautiful day here in Lismore, Australia. Bright, sunny, and even the few raindrops that happened to fall were gleaming with reflected sunshine. This little shroom on a log is just another lovely … Continue reading →

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