Category: clay

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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. […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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

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

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 […]

I was able to make a couple of masks over my Christmas break. I have been wanting to make more masks lately but I did […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

I started this group of gnomes back in early September and I finally finished them up this past week – early December. Life got extremely […]