by Rae | Mar 10, 2011 | Teapot, Throwing, Uncategorized, Workshop
There are so many pottery resources. It is a very generous community –workshops, books, blogs, YouTube Videos, Websites, Galleries, Open Studios, classes, guilds. So much sharing. One could get sucked into the vortex of reading/talking/learning about pottery and...
by Rae | Mar 8, 2011 | How-to, Red and White, Teabowl, Teapot, Uncategorized
I don’t have an art degree. And, although I don’t have a business degree, when I got my ‘real world’ job, I had to learn business. So I read – a lot. I am surprised that so many of the things I read in business literature can apply to art (specifically my pottery...
by Rae | Mar 4, 2011 | How-to, Teapot, Throwing, Uncategorized, Winter Blue, Workshop
“You can choose what you do, but you can’t choose what you like to do.” Grechin Rubin I exercise but I wish I liked to run. I have tried to like it. I got better at running for a while but I never developed a love for it. Sometimes I say I don’t...
by Rae | Mar 2, 2011 | How-to, Lime Fiesta, Teapot, Uncategorized
I really enjoy everything about pottery (well, cleaning kiln shelves and recycling clay are not at the top of my list). Since setting up my own studio, I have had to reconcile a few things in my mind – I am a real potter even if I use commercial glazes and fire to...
by Rae | Nov 16, 2010 | About Me, Teapot
I love to give gifts. But, making gifts for some one special is even more fun. While I plan and make the gift, I find myself thinking about and praying for whomever I am making the special pot. I recently made a tea set for my niece. When Jeff and I just visited our...
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