A Day in the Life

by | Oct 20, 2012 | A Bit Off Center, Studio, studio work

Since I have been making and selling pots, I have met a lot of passionate and interesting artists.  It is on the of the unforeseen benefits of being a potter.  Among those are Speight and Nassim Farmer of A-La-Mode Photography who recently came to take pictures of us...

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...

Autumn Leaves

by | Oct 12, 2011 | A Bit Off Center, Craft Show, Shows

It’s here!  This weekend is the Autumn Leaves Festival in Mt. Airy, NC, a huge 3-day arts and crafts festival that is in it’s 45th year.   And, I am excited that A Bit Off Center is participating this year. We have been attending craft shows since 2008....

Mum’s the Word

by | Oct 6, 2011 | A Bit Off Center, Craft Show, Selling Pottery, Shows

A Bit Off Center will be attending MumFest in downtown New Bern  on Saturday, October 8 from  9:30-6:30 and on Sunday, October 9 from 10:30-5.  We are excited to participate in a show close to home and look forward to having great weather and lots of fun. “It is...

Pottery Hangover

by | Aug 15, 2011 | A Bit Off Center, Workshop

I am recovering after a great week-long workshop at Arrowmont so I took yesterday to rest and piddle around the house (although I did unload and reload the kiln).   Workshops are fun but they are a lot of work.  Arrowmont is one of my favorite venues for workshops...