Category Archives: Painting

Making small steps: Wax resist inlay flower plate

  Photo: My latest inspiration– a big thanks to Joe Pintz for pointing out that I could just paint wax resist over the green underglaze and then carve and inlay an image in black. I should have tried this ages … Continue reading

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Awake, rise, and create– spring is coming.

  Photo: Tribal Awakening. Sprayed watercolors, ink, colored pencil, and white charcoal on paper. Kira Call, 2013. Just another doodle in my sketchbook… it’s what I was feeling that day. I have been trying to follow my artistic instincts for … Continue reading

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Progress: slip design plate– Aquamarine Waterlily pattern

    I’m trying to develop the new idea… but I am currently waiting on an order from AMACO to arrive, so my color palette is limited at the moment. I do have this lovely green underglaze that fires to … Continue reading

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As an artist: I am responsible to create.

Photo: Green Tree Shrooms… a doodle that I drew on Sunday (2/17/13). Sprayed watercolors, ink, and colored pencils. Sometimes it’s hard to be an artist. Nights like these just make it more noticeable… when the creativity doesn’t quench the thirst … Continue reading

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New design idea: colored slip with black and white

So I have a million ideas trying to explode from my mind and I feel compelled to share them. This is my latest design idea 🙂

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Perception.

Different through different eyes. The way we perceive… everything. Timelessness divides, I see the way I’m supposed to go. Things never go that way– neither do I. Stretched away from what I know, Separated from what I was, I now … Continue reading

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This Year is New.

Something’s different. Maybe the new year did change something for me… (The photo is just a few of my newest ideas in the green raw clay state) Usually the new year comes, and I’m the skeptic who says that it’s … Continue reading

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5 Years.

    Sleeping through life, Sleeping through sounds. Five years ago, My feet left the ground.   Surrounded by colors, I can imagine the sun– Stuck here in the cold, My luck came undone.   It’s been five years– Now … Continue reading

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New News

Photo: Bubbly Bowl. 12″ x 12″ x 6″, Slip cast porcelain, cone 10. Kira Call, 2012. So, it’s time for a new semester. Oddly enough, I wasn’t looking forward to it. I tried to make the break last as long … Continue reading

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Why Trees?

  Things are going well. Really well. It’s amazing, the roller coasters that are dragging me around lately… the workshop was great, but just before that I felt like I lost three friends. The workshop was over a week ago … Continue reading

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