Posts Tagged ‘ Arts and Crafts Movement ’

Open Studio Update

February 8, 2012
Open Studio Update

Birdhouse: I couldn’t be happier to show you my finished birdhouse! It  was made by draping white clay over two conical molds made of poster board stuffed with newspaper. Its pagoda-like feel called out for Japanese glazes: Green Oribe over Shino. My husband will thread narrow chains through the holes, then glue a metal flange…

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Korean celadon on porcelain from the Koryo Dynasty

September 20, 2011
Korean celadon on porcelain from the Koryo Dynasty

My husband, Mark, and I were talking about celadon glaze last night. He made the point that it was the perfect ceramic glaze for Arts and Crafts-style decor. Fumed quarter-sawn oak and orange shellac contrast well with its cool tones. I have to agree and I’ll give you the closest visual demo I can come…

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Display racks to enhance your artisan tiles

September 19, 2011
Display racks to enhance your artisan tiles

This summer, I learned that a tile I’d given for Christmas wasn’t being displayed. Well, I know that when it starts belonging to someone else, it is their business and what they do or do not do with it doesn’t pertain to me. Still, it did ‘ouch’ and brought up an issue: my lack of…

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Finished and Almost Finished Handbuilt Pieces

December 8, 2010

Here are some photos of some of my own work, most of which are Arts and Crafts-style pieces.

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