Category Archives: Science

The Cup: Kira Call- Logan, UT

Posted on June 5, 2012 by Kira Call Ceramics

Statement: Strong form is important to me– but my forms are usually free of beads, joints, throwing lines, and other complications. I like my forms to have their own resolute presence, but I like the idea of a smooth landscape. … Continue reading →

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Getting my hands back in the mud

Posted on June 4, 2012 by Kira Call Ceramics

Oregon… hmm… sounds like a good idea to me. Is it? Or is it not? (happening) A friend mentioned a planned trip to Oregon… but the details are still up in the air. We talked about it in person last … Continue reading →

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Folk Wines: What’s What?

Posted on June 1, 2012 by Kira Call Ceramics

White, red, and… green? These are a few of the products from my latest project idea. Folk wine. I read up on it a while ago, and decided that it sounded like something worth trying. The “white” wine is actually … Continue reading →

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Soda Firing and Thunder

Posted on May 26, 2012 by Kira Call Ceramics

    This was a bottle that I soda-fired earlier in the semester– not realizing just how much residual soda there was in the kiln, I figured that a couple more pounds couldn’t hurt… and this is just one of … Continue reading →

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Saffron

Posted on May 25, 2012 by Kira Call Ceramics

Had a late night last night. The movie was alright (Dark Shadows) but not Tim Burton’s best. It feels like he was trying to conform with the current vampire/werewolf culture. Dinner was delicious, but Olive Garden doesn’t do less than … Continue reading →

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Day of Reflection

Posted on May 23, 2012 by Kira Call Ceramics

Hmm… chocolate chip cookies, french-pressed peaberry coffee, and rain out the window… I don’t know what to think about the rain. I was wishing for it a few days ago, but now all I can think about is when the … Continue reading →

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Clouds in the sky, but no shells on the seashore.

Posted on May 22, 2012 by Kira Call Ceramics

I always have these dreams that I am walking down a beach looking for seashells, but I never find any. The most I ever find are tiny fragments and crumbs of freshwater shells, even if in my dream I am … Continue reading →

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Branching Out

Posted on May 21, 2012 by Kira Call Ceramics

It’s May 21st. That means that there are only 13 days until I go back to campus for the workshop… yay! Yeah, I’m a little stoked. I made yesterday a full studio day. I stayed outside and worked on new … Continue reading →

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