I love making these little guys and seeing the end results! So cute and fun. These gnomes were made from the scraps leftover from creating […]
Clay Christmas Trees
After I took a recent clay Christmas tree workshop, I had to come home and spend more time with my favorite of the techniques. In […]
Clay Christmas Tree Workshop
A few weeks ago, I took a Christmas tree workshop. We were introduced to three different techniques for making the clay trees. I’m usually not […]
Fall Gnomes
I started this group of gnomes back in early September and I finally finished them up this past week – early December. Life got extremely […]
Leaf Bowl Workshop
In September, I attended a leaf bowl workshop at my clay studio. I like taking quick, two to three hour classes where I can pick […]
Ceramic Jack O’Lanterns
I started making these pumpkins the weekend after I took a Jack O’Lantern Workshop at my clay studio. I was so excited about the process, […]
Grasshopper Garden Mask
Last week I mentioned that my Lady Bug Mask gave me Darth Maul vibes – this week my grasshopper mask is giving me Elpahba vibes. […]
Lady Bug Garden Mask
Ok, I’m trying to get pass the Darth Maul images that pop into my head when I look at this finished piece; but for the […]
Red Clay Gnomes
So relieved and glad to have some gnomes come out of the kiln with no fogginess in the clear glaze! 🙂 These gnomes were made […]
Summer Gnomes
So, I’m not sure how I feel or what to write about these gnomes. I’ll be honest – I’m disappointed in how the clear glaze […]
Small Frog Princes
Ohmygosh, I’m so happy with how these little guys turn out! I really wanted to recreate the large frog that I made back in the […]
Red Clay Gnomes
I made a few more gnomes from a red clay body that I’ve been using for the past several months. These gnomes were made from […]
Luna Moth Garden Masks
After making my flower-inspired garden masks, I really wanted to continue making and carving masks, but with a different underglaze color and theme. I’m not […]
Garden Masks
Prepping for the masks I made molds for the masks using plastic grocery bags that I shaped and taped. Pretty simple and low cost, easy […]
Red Clay Gnomes
I love getting a chance to work with different clay bodies, so I was very excited when a friend gifted me a box of red […]
Throwing Pottery
My first ever experience with throwing or working with real clay was in undergrad. As an art major on the BFA track I had to […]
Clay Slabs
Clay Slabs Clay slabs are portions of clay that have been flattened into a sheet, usually with uniform thickness. The clay slabs can be used […]
Art Source 2023
May 20th – Excited to say that I sold my piece at the show! So excited, so surprised. The piece is going to be a […]
Winter & Spring Gnomes 2023
I started some smaller gnomes in the fall of 2022 but due to illnesses (Covid and then strep, ugh) I didn’t have a lot of […]