Thanksgiving and Gratitude

by | Nov 28, 2011 | About Me, Firing

Thanksgiving 2011 has come to a conclusion.  And, I have so much that I am thankful for – salvation, my husband, family, friends, my dog, our home, health.   I am also thankful for ceramics.  I love engaging with clay and the ceramic process.  I am also thankful...

Open House and Studio Sale

by | Nov 21, 2011 | A Bit Off Center, Shows, Studio

Our first annual Open House and Studio Sale is complete and it was a success.  We really enjoyed visiting with everyone who stopped in.  The weather was so nice that we were able to keep the garage doors open.  And, because we were set up in the garage, we were able...

On making gifts

by | Nov 14, 2011 | About Me, Gifts, Holiday, Philosophy, Sous-potter

It is mid-November which means that gifts must be started very soon.  I thought I got a great start on the Advent calendar in July.  I made four sets of jars.  To date, I have glazed 1.5 sets of jars and Jeffrey has completed one of the new boxes.  This is how life is...

What’s new in the studio….

by | Nov 10, 2011 | Sous-potter

There is a new Sous-Potter at Firetower Studio West!  Last week, Julie adopted  a 3-year old shepherd-mix from a rescue group.  Tori is very sweet and is adjusting to her forever-home very well.  Braum and I are excited about our new friend.