Tag Archives: kira call

Breaking the creativity barrier with color- Paradise Tumblers!

  Paradies Tumblers! Colored underglaze inlay through other colored underglaze layers… I hope it works out in the firing! I feel like a huge burden has been lifted off my shoulders for now… no more litigation crap for a while… … Continue reading

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With my new colors, I can DRAW anything I’m DRAWN to!

    Photo: Vanilla Orchid Serving Bowl This is one of my newer ideas… another work in progress, but it captures what I’m going for with drawing on my work. I have a deep love for orchids, and I don’t … Continue reading

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The devil is in the details: new orchid mug design

    This mug is part of my newest series of work and drawings. I’ve decided to go all out and start putting more detail and variety in my imagery. Besides just drawing the simple 5-merous flowers, I’ve decided to … Continue reading

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Color at cone 10– I did it!

This is my newest happy gathering of ceramic creations… and I’m growing attached to them 🙂 I just took a casual shot in my studio space… so don’t mind the messy background. Anyway, The colors held true at cone 10, … Continue reading

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Bright and colorful, happy and new: inlaid flowers!

  These are my latest forms… and canvases. I feel as if I’ve found a new way to breathe life into my work. I’ve got new forms and a tedious new way of treating my surfaces. I’ve decided to go … Continue reading

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If your feet hurt at the end of the day: you’ve accomplished something!

Even the small things count. Sometimes it’s the only thing I can remember to think about when the day is over– what I’ve accomplished with my waking 17 hours of the day. Today, I feel confident in saying that I … Continue reading

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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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Penta-Mugs!

  This is my newest mug form… wheel-thrown, rib-altered, with a wheel-turned foot and a pulled handle. This series is from last semester. I think I came up with the form and surface towards the end of last November. I … 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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Soon

  Changing address, changing scenes, Wake up in a new bed, change my jeans. Make coffee with new stove top, Try to make a living drop by drop. A drop in the bucket is none in the hand, Drop from … Continue reading

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