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Category Archives: Art
Lost in the Willows
As it always goes with me, I am pursuing a new direction with my ceramic work. Actually, it branched off of something I was doing in the fall of 2014 in Massachusetts, but I’ve improved on the idea. I … Continue reading
Home Studio- Status: COMPLETE!
Since working in the University studio in the summer, I’ve figured out a good home studio setup. I bought a kiln just before Halloween 2015, and it arrived the next week. At first, the plan was to clean out … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Botany, Ceramics, Design, Drawing, Nature, Painting, Uncategorized
Tagged art, botanical illustration, ceramic art, drawing, hand building, kira call, Kira Call Ceramics, poppies, poppy, pottery, wake and bake mug
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Small Steps
I finally feel like I’m moving forward in ceramics this week. My kiln is now in place and ready to go. I did a test firing to cone 04 last night to season/oxidize the new elements, and I just barely … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Ceramics, Design, Drawing, Nature, Uncategorized
Tagged bromus briziformis, ceramic art, ceramics, drawing, kira call, Kira Call Ceramics, pottery, skutt kiln
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Christmas Kiln Push
Above is a photo of some plates that I made during the summer. I drew the rhododendron flowers in a diagonal pattern on the plate instead of how they naturally appear. I remember how gorgeous and overwhelming it was to … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Ceramics, Design, Drawing, Nature, Painting, Uncategorized
Tagged botanical illustration, ceramic art, ceramics, hand building, kira call, Kira Call Ceramics, painting, poppies, pottery, rhododendron
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Moving Forward
Pottery sales have been good this year. I used to think that if I wasn’t part of a big group sale like I was in school, I could never make as much money from pottery. This year, I have made … Continue reading
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Tagged botanical illustration, ceramic art, ceramics, cups, hand building, kira call, Kira Call Ceramics, pottery
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Jackson Hole Center for the Arts: July Workshop
It completely skipped my mind for the last two blog posts to mention that I hosted a ceramic workshop in Jackson Hole, Wyoming this summer. It went really well. I hosted it in the ceramic studio at the Center for … Continue reading
Botanically Illustrated
I didn’t post many pictures of my newer botanically illustrated work what with the transition this summer and getting a new job. Above is a sandwich plate decorated with a prickly pear cactus. I entered it into an exhibition, but … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Ceramics, Design, Drawing, Uncategorized
Tagged Botanically Illustrated, ceramics, hand building, Hudgens Cup Show, Kira Call Ceramics, prickly pear
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Brush to Clay, Brush to Paper
I’ve been home from Massachusetts for exactly three months now. I made a small body of work this summer at the university, but cleared my things out before the school year started. I knew it would get too crowded for … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Nature, Painting
Tagged acrylic painting, artist, ceramics, drawing, Kira Call Ceramics, painting
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Botanical Plates!
Red Slipper Orchid Plate (Paphiopedilum), Porcelain, cone 10. 9″x9″x1″ When botanists and scientists hear the word “plate”, it usually isn’t interpreted literally as something you can eat your lunch off of. There was a time when I thought I had … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Botany, Ceramics, Design, Drawing, Science
Tagged botanical illustration, botany, drawing, Etsy, Ginkgo, Kira Call Ceramics, paphiopedilum, plants, slipper orchid
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