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By: kellyaccoffeyPosted on October 27, 2024October 27, 2024

More Jack O’Lanterns

I’ve had so much fun making Jack O’Lanterns this fall, that I couldn’t resist making more. I played with the facial features of these pumpkins, […]

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By: kellyaccoffeyPosted on October 12, 2024October 12, 2024

New Small Gnomes

I used some of my white clay to make a few small gnomes just for fun. I love how cute the tiny gnomes turn out! […]

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By: kellyaccoffeyPosted on October 12, 2024October 12, 2024

Scalloped Bowls

Scalloped bowls! This was such a great workshop I took back in September from one of my favorite instructors. We hand built the bowl forms, […]

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By: kellyaccoffeyPosted on October 11, 2024October 12, 2024

Jack O’Lanterns

Oh my gosh, I’ve had so much fun making Jack O’Lanterns this fall! I started in early September and I am up to (I think) […]

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By: kellyaccoffeyPosted on October 11, 2024October 11, 2024

Garden Totem

I created this Garden Totem in a July workshop. The workshop took place over three different weekends. The first weekend, we choose our textures and […]

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By: kellyaccoffeyPosted on September 15, 2024September 15, 2024

Hand Built Pitcher

In early August, I took a hand built pitcher workshop at my studio. We used a template to create the form, traced and added the […]

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By: kellyaccoffeyPosted on September 14, 2024September 14, 2024

Monoprinting on Plates

During my hand building class this summer, we did monoprinting on clay using underglaze, slips, and mason stains. This was such a fun process. We […]

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By: kellyaccoffeyPosted on August 25, 2024August 25, 2024

June Thrown Pieces

These are the last of the pieces I created in the throwing class that ended in June. They are a speckled red clay that I […]

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By: kellyaccoffeyPosted on August 10, 2024August 10, 2024

Cat Vessels

I took an awesome hand building class this summer filled with lots of techniques for creating vessels without the pottery wheel. These pieces were created […]

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By: kellyaccoffeyPosted on July 19, 2024July 19, 2024

Summer Gnomes

I made a few white clay gnomes from some leftover clay scraps. I went with my standard red, green, and blue underglazes. I unfortunately rushed […]

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By: kellyaccoffeyPosted on July 12, 2024July 12, 2024

Kitty Vase

I started a six week hand building course back in mid June. I am loving the class and this vase was the piece I made […]

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By: kellyaccoffeyPosted on June 2, 2024June 2, 2024

Carving on Thrown Pots

This spring, I’ve been decorating and glazing all my thrown pots with the same techniques and colors, so I decided to do something a little […]

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By: kellyaccoffeyPosted on May 30, 2024June 1, 2024

Monoprinting with Slip

In late April, I was able to take a Monoprinting on Clay workshop at Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts in Gatlinburg. This is an […]

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By: kellyaccoffeyPosted on May 20, 2024May 20, 2024

Art Source 2024

Art Source 2024 An Exhibition of Works by Knox County Art Educators I was unable to attend the opening of this year’s Art Source Exhibition. […]

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By: kellyaccoffeyPosted on May 12, 2024May 12, 2024

Wheel Throwing Spring 2024

I started a six week wheel throwing class back in mid-March. It had been almost four years since I had been on the wheel and […]

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By: kellyaccoffeyPosted on May 9, 2024May 9, 2024

Succulent Planter

In mid-April, I took a succulent planter workshop at my clay studio and was able to make this adorable little guy! We used a pre-made […]

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By: kellyaccoffeyPosted on April 24, 2024April 24, 2024

Another Frog Prince

This frog prince is a little larger than the last frog and I changed up the glazes. I used three celadon glazes on the frog […]

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By: kellyaccoffeyPosted on April 7, 2024April 7, 2024

Frog Prince

I wanted to create a few more frog princes, similar to what I made last summer – Small Frog Princes. This frog is a little […]

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By: kellyaccoffeyPosted on February 17, 2024February 17, 2024

Snow-cation Flower Pot Heads

We had a pretty massive snow last month – 8 – 10 inches – and then some nasty ice as well. The ice is not […]

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By: kellyaccoffeyPosted on February 10, 2024February 10, 2024

January Gnomes

I was able to make a few gnomes in January while working on an additional clay project. I really enjoy the cuteness of the small […]

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    I took a pumpkin workshop at my studio at the end of September, this time several friends joined me. It was so fun to make […]
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    Slab Lidded VesselOctober 10, 2025
    Back in August, I took a lidded vessel workshop. I might have once attempted to make a lidded vessel in a throwing class – I […]

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