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 | Feb 25, 2011 | Bowls, Mugs, Uncategorized, Workshop
Here are some pictures of the pots we made at the workshop, Scratching the...
by Rae | Feb 10, 2011 | Bowls, Dinnerware, Plates, Spring Snow
“Two other fashions (read: plagues) I’d like to see go away this year are the omnipresence of white plates (someone please have mercy) and cheap, uncomfortable restaurant chairs. I’d give anything to walk into a restaurant with rich, dark, plush furnishings...
by Rae | Jan 28, 2011 | About Me, Mugs, Throwing, Uncategorized
When I began making pottery, it didn’t take long for me to realize that I needed to make a pot several times before I learned to make the pot. At first, I made multiples to improve. It was like shooting free throws – the only way to improve was doing it over and...
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