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Category Archives: Nature
Recharge Time
Here’s a melty blue cup that came out of the soda kiln back in about… February? It was cold outside. I remember that much. Anyway, I didn’t realize just how much residual soda was in the kiln… so it was … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Ceramics, Daydreaming, Drawing, Food and Drink, Nature, Painting, Photography, Science, Sculpture, Uncategorized
Tagged art, atlantis, black stained, ceramic art, clay, copper, cup, figure sculpture, kickwheel, kira call, lockerbie, lychee, lychee chinensis, platter, pottery, rum, soda fired, studio potter, studio time, therapy, throwing, trimming, turquoise oribe glaze
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Brighter Sunrise
Here is another sample of what I did at the workshop… and the prototype for my new direction. I don’t necessarily want to convert to soda firing, but I want to see if the same technique will work with the … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Ceramics, Daydreaming, Drawing, Nature, Painting, Photography, Science, Sculpture, Uncategorized
Tagged art major, atmospheric firing, clay, drawing, flashing, flower, gail nichols, grass, inlay, inlay ceramics, inlay design, lily, porcelain, pottery, residual, salt firing, soda fired
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Always Waiting
Here is the whole flask vase 🙂 I don’t tease without giving a reward eventually 😉 I don’t feel as anxious now. I found a few distractions. Plus, I leave this place tomorrow 🙂 My dad thinks that I had … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Ceramics, Daydreaming, Drawing, Nature, Painting, Photography, Science, Sculpture, Uncategorized
Tagged artist, bowls, carving, ceramics, drawing, flask, gail nichols, gas kiln, lecture, pottery, salt firing, salt kiln, soda firing, studio, trees, vase, waiting, water brick, wine making, wood fired, wood kiln, workshop
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Carving trees and waiting for rain
This is a close up photo of a tree carving that I did on one of my flask vases that I made for the workshop. The transition between light and dark was created by the atmosphere of the wood kiln, … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Ceramics, Daydreaming, Drawing, Nature, Painting, Photography, Science, Sculpture
Tagged atmospheric firing, bonsai, carving, ceramics, crystal growth, forest, kiln, park, pottery, routine, small town life, trees, wood ash, wood fired, wood firing
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No Sunset on the Horizon
I woke up to the faint but unmistakable smell of wood smoke. I knew it couldn’t be a neighbor burning garbage or someone having a campfire, and nobody would be using a wood stove this time of year. As soon … Continue reading
Posted in Creative Writing, Deep Thought, Fear, Natural Disaster, Nature, Philosophy, Science
Tagged boulder, burning, colorado, fire, forest fire, haze, natural disaster, smoke, wild fire, wyoming
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It’s a Burnin’ Thing.
I didn’t take this photo, but it was taken recently, maybe a couple of days ago. This is the fire that is burning ever closer to home. It has grown since then, but I couldn’t pull over to take a … Continue reading
Posted in Creative Writing, Deep Thought, Fear, Natural Disaster, Nature, Painting, Photography, Science
Tagged colorado, family, fear, fire, fire warning, fire weather, forest fire, friendship, home, jackson hole, natural disasters, NPR, worry, wyoming
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Worlds Away
It feels like when I walk away from somewhere or something, or if it walks away from me, it almost doesn’t exist anymore. It feels like leaving one world and entering another, and the one I just left is a … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Ceramics, Creative Writing, Daydreaming, Deep Thought, Nature, Philosophy, Photography, Poetry
Tagged forest, lifestyle, moving, nomad, philosophy, psychology, separation, thinking, trees, worlds away
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Curious Alice
Here’s the Alice drawing I mentioned yesterday. I had a lot of fun drawing this one… during my intro to philosophy class, where I was already on the professor’s bad side anyway. I don’t know why he disliked me so … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Daydreaming, Drawing, Food and Drink, Nature, Painting
Tagged alice in wonderland, baking, colored pencils, curious alice drawing, daily life, drawing, ink, mushrooms, sketching, skulls
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Time Machine Time
I just had a flashback to the second semester of my college freshman year somehow… I was listening to a song on Jango.com, and it sent me back to drawing 1 and 2 class. Maybe it’s because it resembled the … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Daydreaming, Deep Thought, Drawing, Music, Nature
Tagged 2d design, abstract drawing, alice in wonderland, drawing class, freshman, karate, macabre drawings, mushrooms
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The Passion in my Smile
Freedom is wherever you let the road take you to. Freedom is not letting other peoples’ opinions or rules stop you from doing what you feel. Freedom is a forward direction, always changing. Freedom is not laziness. Freedom is courage, … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Ceramics, Daydreaming, Deep Thought, Nature, Photography, Poetry
Tagged ceramics, clay, firing, freedom, hobbies, passionate smiles, philosophy, pottery, studio potter
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