Tag Archives: Ceramics and Pottery

Working Small: The International Orton Cone Box Show

Posted on April 9, 2011 by Jan

As I look over toward my secretary as I type, I see my tiny box collection. The miniatures are made of wood and metal. Some contain surprises, others are empty. Some are decorated, others are plain. I am not alone … Continue reading →

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Open Studio Update, 4-5-11

Posted on April 6, 2011 by Jan

Things clicked along pretty smoothly today. I did take a green tea break at one point, as I found myself tired out. It tasted good and perked me up. Lifting things in and out of the damp room and expending … Continue reading →

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Clay & Self-Sufficiency

Posted on April 2, 2011 by Jan

I  was at a garden centre yesterday, one that I particularly enjoy: Brian Minter‘s Country Garden. You can find ordinary and rare or unusual plants there. I saw saffron crocuses being grown for the first time… He also sells about … Continue reading →

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Pottery News Round-Up

Posted on April 1, 2011 by Jan

Every week, I come across intriguing articles about ceramics and pottery, so I decided to collect and post current news each Friday. I’ll give you the headline/link, author (if listed), source, date published, and a brief summary. The featured articles … Continue reading →

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