Category Archives: Daydreaming

Making the most of being in Australia

Posted on August 29, 2013 by Kira Call Ceramics

  I have been incredibly lucky to be able to come to Australia and meet so many new great people. Life is treating me good this week. I feel happy, content, and I have new friends to pass my time … Continue reading →

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Tuning out to Tune in

Posted on August 20, 2013 by Kira Call Ceramics

    Photo: greenware work in progress, a big serving bowl with an Australian Grevillea flower inlaid in red underglaze.   Sometimes, the world is too noisy of a place for focus. Too much going on, too many people who … 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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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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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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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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I LOVE Australia :)

Posted on July 1, 2013 by Kira Call Ceramics

Amazing day here in Australia… the rain here is completely epic. When I was walking down to class today, all of the sidewalks looked like streams and I had to wear tennis shoes with socks for the studio. I didn’t … Continue reading →

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Day 13 in Australia, and something to show for it :)

Posted on June 24, 2013 by Kira Call Ceramics

    It’s Monday night here. Classes are great, the people are so creative and open-minded and educated here in the studio, and the weather isn’t terrible. I do have my heater turned on, but only because it makes it … Continue reading →

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Orchid illustration and the beauty of watercolor

Posted on June 23, 2013 by Kira Call Ceramics

  So, my iPod touch doesn’t take very clear pictures, but I can’t sync photos from my phone while I’m here in Australia so this is how it’s gonna have to be 😛  I drew this while waiting at the … Continue reading →

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Settling into the studio

Posted on June 21, 2013 by Kira Call Ceramics

Brr… sooooo cold! I can’t stop drinking tea because I need it to keep warm. I haven’t been able to go to the store to get a heater or extra sweaters because I don’t have a car here and I … Continue reading →

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