Monthly Archives: January 2011

Spring 2011 Calendar of Events: Southwest/Northwest Can-Am

January 31, 2011
Spring 2011 Calendar of Events: Southwest/Northwest Can-Am

Note: This information was gleaned from the Ceramics Daily calendar. Please send me your listing if your event is not included; post the information in the comments section below…who, what, when, where, plus contact e-mail and website. Thank you. Art Festivals Oregon, Portland April 29 to May 1 29th Annual Ceramic Showcase Oregon Potters Association…

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Truly Beautiful Craftsman Artisan Tiles

January 30, 2011
Truly Beautiful Craftsman Artisan Tiles

Terra Firma, Ltd Handmade Stoneware Tiles made by a family owned business. Tiles can be found in showrooms in Canada and the U.S. Lewellen Studio Handmade tiles designed and created by Norm Lewellen, of Bellingham, Washington. Cone 5 porcelain. Wholesale only. Motawi Tileworks My favorite Arts and Crafts tiles, made in Michigan. Low relief tiles,…

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Today’s Olive Oil Lamp

January 29, 2011

Last Tuesday, I made an olive oil lamp I wasn’t very happy with, so, today, I made another one. It took one and a half hours, from start to finish. An earlier post on ancient lamps was my guide and the first photo here shows ancient Roman and Parthian lamps. I so want one of…

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The World of Betty Woodman

January 28, 2011
The World of Betty Woodman

I hope you’ll take a moment to click on this link because I’d like you to read this New Yorker article by Peter Schjeldahl about Betty Woodman. Born in 1930, she’s one of the most celebrated ceramists of our time. She is in the limelight once again, along with her family, as a film featuring…

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