Empty Bowls

Empty bowls


Bubble bowl


Glazes

We are busy throwing pots at the Barn for our local Empty Bowls Event. We are contributing 600 bowls and have about 250 done. Here is the first load out of the kiln. I blew bubbles in the glaze to make the bubble bowl.

Nature Tiles

Nature tiles


Mushroom tile

These are my latest tiles. I've been doing a nature series.

Walking in Bear Meadow

When I was in Pennsylvania we went to Bear Meadow to pick wild blueberries.


Blueberries


Picking in the bog


We found blackberries too


Soon it will be time to pick these elderberries


We came upon this doe

We went to Whipple's Dam to hang out on the beach and paddle around in a canoe.


The path

Walking around Whipple's Dam in Pennsylvania.
This from my visit last month.

Sir Walter Raleigh

Ship

Here is a plate I carved from a picture of Sir Walter Raleigh's ship. I think it was called the Falcon.

Sideshow

Amazon Snake Charmer Plate

Behold the snake charmer! This is based on a sideshow banner by Fred G. Johnson from the 60's.

Pottery

Treebeard


Bowl


Bowl


Bowl

My niece came to see me and we made some pots. She made this great face mug and called it Treebeard the Ent. It turned out beautifully. I decided I needed some bowls so I made these. The glazes turned out great!

Lily Pond Paintings

Water Lilies


The lily pond


Water lilies

Here are the paintings of the lily pond. The first two are finished and the third needs a little more work. It was a lovely day!