Octopus Mugs

I just added some more Octopus Cups to my Etsy page. They are black sgraffito on white stoneware.
You can click here to see them.

New Work

I made some earthenware Bird Plates. They are about 8 inches wide and painted with white and black slip.

My Show

Marc and Janis Fisher at the opening

Tales All Told

the opening

The opening for my show Tales All Told was last Saturday and it was great fun. My son was visiting from China and was able to come. It's at the Bascom Center for the Visual Arts in Highlands, North Carolina so come by if you're in town!

Postcard

Getting ready for my show!

Cake Plate

I'm working on an Octopus Cake Plate now.

New Face Mugs and Jugs

These are some new things I am working on. Mugs and Jugs with gargoyle faces.

Mugs in my Shop

I listed some new mugs in my shop today. Click here to see them.

Coffee Mugs

I've been carving some new mugs. Here is the Octopus.

Animal Cups

Raccoon

Squirrel

Red Fox

These are some animal cups I just finished. They are earthen ware with underglazes.

Cockatrice Vase

A Cockatrice is half dragon and half rooster.  This vase is sgraffito in earthenware and white  slip.

Pottery

Handmade plates and mugs

Made for my sister

Serving dishes

I made a set of dishes for my sister and her family. We used them for our New Years feasting.

Medusa Vase

I've finished my Medusa vase. Medusa's head is on one side and Pegasus, her son, is on the other. 

The top and sides are carved with a fishing net, representing the net Perseus was caught in when he was born.

I'm working on a new Medusa.

Plates

Batgirl


Everett's Shadow

These are 2 plates I made out of red clay.

Pegasus

Medusa bowl

I carved Medusa's son Pegasus on the bottom of the bowl.

Fine Day

Bird bowl


Lunch time


Spring flowers

Another beautiful day at Penland!

Hidden Dangers Bowl


Detail

This is a bowl I'm working on today. There are dangers hidden under the surface.

Medusa

Medusa bowl

This is the first thing I made in my class here at Penland. Working like this in color is a new thing for me. I carved a Pegasus on the bottom of the bowl.

Penland

Penland

I arrived at Penland School of Crafts today for 8 weeks of clay heaven.
Stay tuned...

More Coffee Pot

The Legend of Kaldi


Coffea Arabica

I finished carving my coffee pot today. The dancing goats turned out well.