@DavidM_yeg The great thing about kids as they were invested in the process more than the finished product. Some took their pieces with them, some balled them back up after they were done playing with the clay. I offered to fire the mugs for the boy who made them. He is deeply interested in […]

@firesidefedi I nominate @JoBlakelyArt

@mayintoronto thanks for the kind words, May!

Here is the original #clay. We found it in a construction site in Venice, just south of us. They were digging a retention pond beside a new road. The construction is now complete and the pond is filled with water, but for a moment the site was kind of like a […]

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#rocketkiln test fire. No pots in the kiln, just a quick inaugural burn. It’s always fun to watch the flame travel downward and then horizontally into the J-tube.

Firing at night helps me see gaps between any of the bricks since they may have shifted over […]

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@steggy mine too 🩵

@ted thank you for signing up. Once you get the chance to watch it, I’m happy to answer any questions.

@ted Thank you! This bowl is coil built, not wheel thrown. I cut the wave pattern at the softer leather hard phase.