Category Archives: Science

New Ideas, New Challenges.

Posted on October 30, 2012 by Kira Call Ceramics

**This is a quick photo of some of the new ideas I’ve been working on lately… decorated porcelain FIGURE MUGS! Some people love them, some just look at them like they might get up and attack. I came up witht … Continue reading →

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Moving… again.

Posted on September 15, 2012 by Kira Call Ceramics

  So… I guess I’m moving again. The place is too small. I get along great with the neighbors 😉 but I just can’t live in such a small space with only one window with another person. I need more … Continue reading →

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Somethin’… or somethin’.

Posted on September 8, 2012 by Kira Call Ceramics

  Here is another side of the sake/soy sauce server… I just thought it was good timing for it 🙂 Yesterday in the studio I was working on a big ewer, a narrow bottle, and a comical little soy sauce … Continue reading →

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New Road

Posted on September 5, 2012 by Kira Call Ceramics

  So… the road is a little bumpy so far for this year, getting adjusted to my new roommate and Energizer-bunny-like neighbors. It’s been a lot of fun, but I’m having difficulties balancing fun and still trying to stay on … Continue reading →

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Tiny Trees

Posted on August 19, 2012 by Kira Call Ceramics

  This is a coffee pot that I made last semester. I used my red stoneware Death Valley clay and painted white porcelain slip on it for decoration. I listed it on Etsy… https://www.etsy.com/listing/106183472/coffee-pot-with-cute-carved-trees It’s a hazed-over day, and I don’t … Continue reading →

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Clayspiration.

Posted on August 6, 2012 by Kira Call Ceramics

  Here it is. My newest inspiration in clay (“clayspiration”). I am drawing portraits on clay tablets by carving engraved lines and filling them in with black slip, and then shading with black slip and highlighting with white porcelain clay … Continue reading →

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Open Your Eyes and SEE

Posted on July 17, 2012 by Kira Call Ceramics

    All these people, this big mess, The world’s condemned us all to each other. Watch the news, tune to a station, Wait for it, you’ll hear another– Destruction, distraction, desensitization. We hear it all everywhere, every day. The … Continue reading →

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I Dunno.

Posted on July 16, 2012 by Kira Call Ceramics

Yes. No. Maybe? I dunno. It’s an indecisive day. I don’t know if I really feel like going to work, but I don’t know what else I would want to do if I didn’t go. This cool little pouring vessel … Continue reading →

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Recharge Time

Posted on July 14, 2012 by Kira Call Ceramics

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 →

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Brighter Sunrise

Posted on July 12, 2012 by Kira Call Ceramics

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 →

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