Category Archives: Ceramics

Silhouette in Smoke

Posted on January 29, 2014 by Kira Call Ceramics

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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On a Roll! ;)

Posted on January 7, 2014 by Kira Call Ceramics

  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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Graduating Semester Jitters

Posted on January 4, 2014 by Kira Call Ceramics

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

Posted on December 27, 2013 by Kira Call Ceramics

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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My Autobiography in Craft- Part 1.

Posted on December 26, 2013 by Kira Call Ceramics

For me, craft has always been about the process. Since I was young I’ve been drawn to learning the process in which things around me are made. I used to make paper sculptures, like giraffes and dolls, and even a … Continue reading →

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Recovering

Posted on December 16, 2013 by Kira Call Ceramics

Hello, all. Happy Monday afternoon 🙂 I just spend the weekend being absolutely lazy for once I finished two small drawings, but that’s as productive as I got for the last 3 days. The photo is one of my studio … Continue reading →

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Recooperating and Exploding with Ideas

Posted on December 10, 2013 by Kira Call Ceramics

  Yes, the sale is over. Three days of waiting and hoping for work to sell– I put in a lot of effort for the sale. Day 1: make brownies and wear a nice dress/hair/earrings, make playlist on iPod especially … Continue reading →

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This is why I create what I create!

Posted on December 4, 2013 by Kira Call Ceramics

    Above is a photo of one of my favorite teapots in my new body of work. Why is it my favorite? Because it turned out even BETTER than I was hoping for. The glaze has amazing depth and … Continue reading →

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Has it been a long time? Yes, I suppose it’s been a while. I’ve been busy!

Posted on December 1, 2013 by Kira Call Ceramics

    The above photo is of a moss sculpture that I made for work via my bosses request. It’s about 5 inches tall, and I made it out of Sculpey clay, steel wire, acrylic paint, top coat nail polish, … Continue reading →

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I think… I’ve got the blue glaze I want :)

Posted on November 18, 2013 by Kira Call Ceramics

    I loaded a kiln on Friday night, fired for 9 hours and 25 minutes on Saturday, unloaded Sunday afternoon, and got the most exciting glaze results I’ve had in a while. I was literally jumping with joy while … Continue reading →

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