Category Archives: Painting

Mastering my ceramic surfaces!

Posted on November 6, 2014 by Kira Call Ceramics

  Well, I think I’m getting really satisfied with my ability to get the surfaces I want. I am addicted to using spray bottles. They give me quick and elegant surfaces, and with the underglazes I invest in, I am … Continue reading →

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Finished work in Massachusetts

Posted on October 9, 2014 by Kira Call Ceramics

I finally took some proper images of my finished work. This is my “amoeba” teapot design. If you like what you see, it’s totally available for sale on Etsy: https://www.etsy.com/shop/KirasPotshop Anyway, I’m really happy with how my work has been turning … Continue reading →

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Teapot, Teapot, Teapot Tuesday.

Posted on September 30, 2014 by Kira Call Ceramics

  Alright, I know this page has been sitting quietly for while now. That’s because I’ve been hunkering down in the studio making teapots and other cool new stuff like crazy. I had a whole kiln load of teapots that … Continue reading →

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First Glaze Firing in Great Barrington

Posted on August 26, 2014 by Kira Call Ceramics

It is soooo nice to have Skutt kilns in the studio that can actually achieve cone 10. Yes, electric firing is convenient, but I also miss manually firing gas kilns just for the experience. My work just looks way better … Continue reading →

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Life in the Berkshires

Posted on August 23, 2014 by Kira Call Ceramics

It seems as though the summer mushroom season is tapering off here. I haven’t been finding too many chanterelles and not a single lobster in the last couple of weeks. Just a lot of inedible coral fungi and a few … Continue reading →

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Everything will be new again.

Posted on June 22, 2014 by Kira Call Ceramics

Photo: New water bottle design. I need/want a ceramic water bottle, so it gave birth to inspiration. I will definitely be keeping one of these for myself. I am using my new “watercolor” technique on most of my work lately, … Continue reading →

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Dem Bowls Got STYLE.

Posted on May 22, 2014 by Kira Call Ceramics

  So I’m drawing a new kind of orchid on my work lately– I want to explore the world of slipper orchids, and then tiny local orchids. Once the weather starts warming up I will go to my known orchid … Continue reading →

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From Doodles to Dream Bowls

Posted on May 18, 2014 by Kira Call Ceramics

  I’ve had so many new ideas lately that it’s hard to choose just one to roll with. I haven’t been doing much in the studio this week. I did make some bowls to try this new decorating idea, but … Continue reading →

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The Summer Chapter BEGINS!

Posted on May 8, 2014 by Kira Call Ceramics

Yes, I am going to start out with a cheesy food photo. Since classes, graduation, and moving have been done, I’ve been having a little fun. My roommate’s roommates left some really nice local ground beef in the freezer, so … Continue reading →

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Free-Flowing Flowers

Posted on April 21, 2014 by Kira Call Ceramics

Oh, how I long to be free to just flow with the undulations of the day– the rising and setting of the sun, the passing of the clouds. Right now, I can’t just flow. I have to be locked into … Continue reading →

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