Archive for the 'ceramics' Category

Website revamp

Posted by linden on January 10th, 2010 filed in artists, ceramics, general, photography, tasmania, website design

Well as you can probably see I have been playing about with the appearance of my website (blog)  again! I think I have ironed out all the problems with the colour changes, but there may be something still lurking out there somewhere….
While I was at it I added a few things to my blogroll, like [...]

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Bowls and Vases

Posted by linden on November 9th, 2009 filed in ceramics, my art

Adult Ed pottery has been busy this session. Kim showed up in my lithography class carrying two of my bowls she had just unloaded from the kiln which was a lovely surprise! The glaze is a celedon with chung (white) over the top, and the vases are matt blue with chung.
It has really been about [...]

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Pottery shapes

Posted by linden on October 21st, 2009 filed in ceramics

Back at the pottery studio again for my weekly class and it is quite a different experience without the pressure of the MFA. The gentle relaxing process of forming a shape on the wheel has got me addicted to churning out all sorts of containers. Above are the incense burners that have become a favourite [...]

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The result

Posted by linden on May 20th, 2009 filed in ceramics, my art

It was a bit exciting at the pottery studio today when I picked up the completed tile piece I have been working on! The ochre glazes have worked their magic and despite some cracks that happened in the second firing I think the tiles are doing what I wanted them to do.

The cracks, as you [...]

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