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Found. Market display

Last week, I moved my display of pots from City Clay (they needed the space for new classes) to Found. Market in Belmont. Here are a couple of photos of the new display. Found. Market is a family-run bakery and … Continue reading

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Work in progress

My friend Steve Palmer came by to take some photos for the Artisans Studio Tour which will take place November 11 & 12, 2017.  My new studio will be on the Tour, although it’s not clear  whether we will have moved … Continue reading

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Third firing in the new Bailey kiln

I unloaded my third firing yesterday and was quite pleased with the results.  Temperatures were just about even throughout and the glazes did well.  Here are some quick on-site snapshots of my favorites:

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Online TeachinArt.com course gaining momentum

Two students have signed up for my online course  that goes live soon.  Both live in Canada.  I’m looking forward to my contact with them! My hands-on workshop at City Clay in Charlottesville this coming weekend will focus on cylinders, especially … Continue reading

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FIRST FIRING!

Fired the new kiln for the first time this week!  Considering how much was new, the firing came out well.  Things were a tad under-fired and there was about one cone temp differential within the kiln, but overall it was … Continue reading

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Workshop at City Clay

My friend Steve Palmer took some lovely photos during the workshop last weekend at City Clay.  Here are a few of them:     We had a great time together!

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Getting ready to glaze and fire!

My new kiln is fully hooked up and I’ve begun to dig out my bisque and resurrect my buckets of glaze.  Haven’t done a glaze firing since last September, shortly before we sold our Nelson place.  So I have quite … Continue reading

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A Busy Spring!

I can’t help but notice that this website has gone dormant recently.  That’s not an accurate reflection of my pottery activity, just of my unwillingness to sit at the computer.  In fact, it’s been a busy spring, with activity on … Continue reading

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2017 Spring/Summer Workshops at City Clay in Charlottesville

Here’s the schedule: May 6-7 – Take Your Throwing to the Next Level A two-day hands-on workshop designed to focus on projects and techniques you are interested in pursuing. Projects will be set by the group, but may include multi-part … Continue reading

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Join me during the Artisans Studio Tour – November 12 & 13

Happy Election Day! This is a reminder about the Artisans Studio Tour this coming weekend – November 12 & 13.  Join me this coming weekend at Mary Beth Bellah’s studio (#15) during the 22nd Annual Artisans Studio Tour.  Twenty-three area … Continue reading

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