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Tag Archives: pottery
Hey, all– here are a few new ideas out of my studio!
I’m continuing the aloe surface design, because it seems to be successful. The form design, however, is brand new! Lately I have been making a lot of lattes and cappuccinos at home, so I decided it would be a … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Ceramics, Drawing, Nature, Painting, Print Making, Science, Uncategorized
Tagged cappuccino mugs, ceramic art, ceramic design, kira call, pottery, studio potter
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Why Trees?
Photo: “Why Trees?” Porcelain, cone 10 reduction, Celadon glaze with under-glaze black. Kira Call, 2012. “Get some sleep,” “Close your eyes,” “Just relax, let free your mind.” Finding distractions, daylight is sanity Night wears on, early morning … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Ceramics, Creative Writing, Daydreaming, Deep Thought, Fear, Nature, Philosophy, Photography, Poetry, Science, Uncategorized
Tagged art, celadon, ceramics, drawing, green, insomnia, jar, painting, poem, pottery, sleep deprived, trees, why trees?
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I Dunno.
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
Recharge Time
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
Posted in Art, Ceramics, Daydreaming, Drawing, Food and Drink, Nature, Painting, Photography, Science, Sculpture, Uncategorized
Tagged art, atlantis, black stained, ceramic art, clay, copper, cup, figure sculpture, kickwheel, kira call, lockerbie, lychee, lychee chinensis, platter, pottery, rum, soda fired, studio potter, studio time, therapy, throwing, trimming, turquoise oribe glaze
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Brighter Sunrise
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
Posted in Art, Ceramics, Daydreaming, Drawing, Nature, Painting, Photography, Science, Sculpture, Uncategorized
Tagged art major, atmospheric firing, clay, drawing, flashing, flower, gail nichols, grass, inlay, inlay ceramics, inlay design, lily, porcelain, pottery, residual, salt firing, soda fired
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Always Waiting
Here is the whole flask vase 🙂 I don’t tease without giving a reward eventually 😉 I don’t feel as anxious now. I found a few distractions. Plus, I leave this place tomorrow 🙂 My dad thinks that I had … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Ceramics, Daydreaming, Drawing, Nature, Painting, Photography, Science, Sculpture, Uncategorized
Tagged artist, bowls, carving, ceramics, drawing, flask, gail nichols, gas kiln, lecture, pottery, salt firing, salt kiln, soda firing, studio, trees, vase, waiting, water brick, wine making, wood fired, wood kiln, workshop
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Carving trees and waiting for rain
This is a close up photo of a tree carving that I did on one of my flask vases that I made for the workshop. The transition between light and dark was created by the atmosphere of the wood kiln, … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Ceramics, Daydreaming, Drawing, Nature, Painting, Photography, Science, Sculpture
Tagged atmospheric firing, bonsai, carving, ceramics, crystal growth, forest, kiln, park, pottery, routine, small town life, trees, wood ash, wood fired, wood firing
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Time to Reconnect, Recharge.
I haven’t done much drawing at all lately, although I have an inkling to. I wasn’t doing much reading for a few years either, but I’m buried in a book this week. Maybe I will rediscover my drawing tools today… … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Daydreaming, Deep Thought, Drawing, Painting, Photography
Tagged actor, art, artist, celebrity portraits, drawing, dumbledore, harry potter, ian mckellan, ink, lord of the rings, painting, pen, pencil, photography, portrait, pottery, stardust, the davinci code, x men
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