From the studio
Journal
Notes from the wheel and the kiln — new work, firings, and shows.
Jan 18, 2024
A current selection of large jars January 2024
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Nov 13, 2022
Carolina Fine Art Gallery 300 S. Sharon Amity Rd Tuesday - Saturday 10-5
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Nov 3, 2022
Carolina Fine Art Opening Friday November 4th 2022
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Oct 14, 2022
Just finished firing new pots 10/2022
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Feb 1, 2020
January 2020 new lamps assembled
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Feb 1, 2020
January 2020 new pots just out of the kiln
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Mar 16, 2017
Steps in a recent firing
back row in the gas kiln front row in the gas kiln front row after firing back row after firing lots of pots
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Jul 11, 2016
New pots in process
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Jul 11, 2016
this is a biblical era looking water jar with catch basin that I made for a pastor friend
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Jul 11, 2016
7/11/16 The last 2 weeks I have been firing, glazing and gas firing a bunch of pots. these photos shows the process
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Jan 11, 2016
I opened the kiln Dec. 20 and will post some individual shots to the showcase this week
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Jan 11, 2016
I was on a coil binge after everyone left after the holidays Pots are 24" tall and @ 45 and 55 pounds respectively
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Dec 17, 2015
new work ready to fire 12-17-15
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Oct 8, 2015
New ideas to be fired soon
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Oct 8, 2015
I am now represented at the Carlton Gallery in Banner Elk , NC
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Sep 2, 2015
I have been working on what I learned from Kevin Crowe at the J.C. Campbell school in June. I have developed a new style rim to finish the top of the pot
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Jun 26, 2015
I went to the J.C. Campbell Folk Art School last week and studied under Kevin Crowe. He is an exceptional potter and an excellent teacher. He made the large pitcher to the left. I have been working on jars since I came home.
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Apr 11, 2015
Spring 2015 Pots
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Feb 13, 2015
2-13-15 Greenware to bisque fire
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Feb 3, 2015
2/3/15 working to fill the glaze kiln
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Dec 9, 2014
Photos of last sale of the season and new pot after a month away from the wheel 28" tall
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Dec 5, 2014
Set Up for Holiday Sale at Clayworks Fri 12/5 6-9 Sat 12/6 10-3
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Dec 5, 2014
New work in the gas kiln 12/5/14
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Aug 2, 2014
New greenware 8/2/14
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Jul 17, 2014
New work just fired for Art in the Park Blowing Rock Sat. July19
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Jun 12, 2014
More greenware to bisque fire soon 6/12/14 I hope to see many people this Saturday at Art in the Park in Blowing Rock NC
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May 3, 2014
A fun days work over 2 days 26" tall and 19" wide @ 60 lbs. of clay
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May 3, 2014
My Booth at the Kings Drive Art Walk 4-26 & 27 2014
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May 3, 2014
Our 4 1/2 year old grand daughter Eden on her new scooter
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Apr 23, 2014
New Work Just Out Of The Kiln for King's Drive Art Walk April 26[10-6] 27 [11-5]
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Apr 7, 2014
Clayworks sale this past week end was fun and profitable
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Apr 7, 2014
4-7-2014 new bisque ware to glaze over the next few weeks
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Apr 1, 2014
Apri 1st 2014 Kiln is loaded. I got almost everything in
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Apr 1, 2014
Apri 1st 2014 ready to load bisque kiln with greenware
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Feb 15, 2014
Winter storm is good reason to stay in studio
After the power came back on I made a 29" tall vase
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Feb 14, 2014
Split Pots
I make Stretched , split and torn pots. This technique is much more difficult than making a standard shape. I push the medium past…
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Feb 14, 2014
My large Jars can be used to contain Small children
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Feb 12, 2014
more jars
olive jars have been around for centuries These are my style Olive Jars now drying before firing
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Feb 12, 2014
More greenware
I like classic shapes in pitchers and olive jars These will be bisque fired soon
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Dec 9, 2013
New work in progress
greenware mugs - new design
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