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! :)

Surround Yourself with Beauty

  The photo is just a snapshot I took with my phone of all of the things sitting on top of my dresser right now. I cleaned my room this morning and when I got home and took a second … Continue reading

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  Hello 🙂 I’ve been staying busy. I’ve fired a few kilns since I last wrote. Don’t worry, I still work with bright colors that kick ceramics in the teeth with their vibrancy, but I really wanted to try the … Continue reading

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Setting myself up for failure– as a challenge to overcome

This photo is of a cup that I pulled out of my cone 10 oxidation firing last week. I loved how it turned out. The only thing wrong was that I think the glaze was a bit too thin for … Continue reading

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Silhouette in Smoke

It has been a HELL of a long time since I’ve bothered to post anything, and I am (pretty) sorry about that. I really am. BUT– You know what they say, guess I’ve been too busy living life instead of … Continue reading

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Rustic Daydream

I have sweet memories of a far-off place, Filled with crazy people and beautiful landscapes. I have feelings for an ideal that I can’t seem to grasp— Left longing for a daydream burnt to ash. My ideal life, with closer … Continue reading

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Tough Week… for a poor little undergrad- Tips of Advice

Yeah yeah, I’m whining a little bit. My mind is still telling me that I should be taking it easy and that having 3 studio classes is too much. I’m not used to the rhythm yet. I know there are … Continue reading

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On a Roll! ;)

  So, the photo is of a drawing of my “Haworthia concept”, new decoration designs based on the plant genus: Haworthia. The leaves have cool texture. Also in the photo is a spoon that I decorated today as kind of … Continue reading

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Hello, Senior Semester, where in the world did you come from??!

Alright. New place to live, new roommates, new semester– I’m not ready for any of it! I will figure things out, but I feel like I could have used an extra week of sitting around and catching up on sleep. … Continue reading

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Graduating Semester Jitters

I’m feeling nervous about starting classes on Monday. I’m gonna have 3 studio classes and an art history class. Its not that I’m whining about 10 credits. It’s that I haven’t finished my grant proposal yet and that I have … Continue reading

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Autobiography in Craft- Part 2

In my first semester of college, I wasn’t taking art classes yet, and I was unemployed—so I was utterly bored. I knitted a large afghan, and also came up with an idea after looking in the pantry at the large … Continue reading

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