by Rae | Feb 20, 2013 | Creativity, How-to, Inspiration
February is in full swing. Last month, I was focused on closing out 2012 and preparing for 2013. But now, I am back in the studio and I have been enjoying the time working on various pot forms. But Julie wanted a little more structure and one of the things that...
by Rae | Jan 16, 2013 | Creativity, Inspiration
One of the benefits of working in clay is that I get to meet lots of creative people – and not just potters. I have met musicians painters, book binders, knitters, weavers, jewelry makers and many other craftspersons. The world is filled with interesting...
by Rae | Nov 7, 2012 | Inspiration
To Everything (Turn, Turn, Turn) There is a season (Turn, Turn, Turn) And a time to every purpose, under Heaven – The Bryds One of the biggest challenges for me as a potter is getting ready for the holidays so far in advance. Although it is just...
by Rae | Oct 3, 2012 | Inspiration
“When you start creating for and in honor of those that have made a difference to you, your work changes.” Seth Godin During class, a potter was finishing a really cute lidded pot. The pot shape was adorable and the lid was a balanced complement....
by Rae | Sep 12, 2012 | How-to, Inspiration, Philosophy
There are ways I can stimulate creativity – work, think, engage with inspiration, give myself a challenge, or solve a problem. Although the first four actions are self induced; solving a problem is often due to something outside my control (like how to save a...
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