
So what happens when clay dries out too much before you get it put together? Bad things.

December was a flurry of pottery making. According to my kiln log I fired the kiln three times. One bisque fire and two glaze fires. Here are some results from glaze firing on the 12th. About half of these items were commissioned pieces. The secretary at school asked if I could put our school logo [...]
My pottery can now be purchased in the booming metropolis of Bristol, IN. Visit the Stone Soup Emporium to see some of my recent work. The display isn’t exactly fantastic. Most of each shelf is in shadow because the main light is directly above. But the owners said I could add some extra lighting if [...]
Images and descriptions of recently finished mugs, vases, plates and steins. Wheel thrown stoneware fired to cone 6.
Over the summer another teacher and I were commissioned to paint murals at West Noble Primary. The school, formerly known as Ligonier Elementary, was becoming a K-1 building as part of the plan to realign the elementary schools in our corporation. The principal wanted all the old dog-themed murals replaced with Little Chargers. So Carol [...]
Well, according to the time-stamp on my last post, I haven’t posted in nearly 6 months! Half of a year… There have been a few changes since then. First and most importantly my wife and I are now parents. Quincy Blue was born August 12th. At first we spent a lot of time driving to [...]
A few recent wheel thrown items and a little behind-the-scenes commentary from Art By Fuzzy Clay Studio, Inc. It should be good…
Over 20 images from the last glaze firing of 2010. Many mugs, some vase forms, bowls, and more. Mostly Pam’s Blue and Saturated Iron glazes on Warm Brown Stoneware.
The latest glaze firing produced some great results. Perhaps some Christmas presents?
New clay tools and some news about the current bisque fire.