This video was made in 2004 when I had just begun decorating with “Celtic Knots”. I was still using my old Pacifica wheel back then and using larger loop tools. Each decoration is unique and reflects years of practice and my present mood and what music may be playing in the studio or my head.
School District 83’s Annual Art Fair in March was an opportunity for grades 4 to 7 students to work with local artists and crafters. This year’s event saw a lot of fishy clay creations in my booth and proud budding artists. Being held in a busy mall adds to the excitement as adult passerby’s admiration gives encouragement […]
Check out Bartlett’s website for my testimonial: Click here for the article PS. Bartlett makes the controllers for Skutt as well.
Pate, salt pig and butter dish Lasagna dish Fish Platter Garlic, Soap Pump, Gravy Boat Inny Serving Dish Large Bowl Mugs Perfect “One” Bowls Serving Set Here are just a few pieces that came out recently. Aurora is as unpredictable and mysterious as ever.
This is a reprint of an earlier Blog for those who are new or may have missed it. I wrote the original article to encourage adults and children to explore pottery making from the ground up and at home with local materials. Most children already know how to play with mud and it’s the adults […]
Kelowna Show Me in Kelowna R.I.H. Show East R.I.H. Show West TVPG Show East TVPG Show West Thanks to all you Kamloops and Kelowna Pottery lovers for making the past two weekend shows a delight. Meeting new customers and serving happy returning ones is most gratifying and encouraging. Your needs and wants (for pottery) is […]
Aurora Bowl and Pitcher Aurora Bowl Pitcher Platter & Pate Pitcher collection Soap pump, Pate dish & Salt pig Teapot, Cream & Sugar Wheat Platter & Pate Here are pictures from the latest kiln opening and a few examples of putting pieces together (hint for great gift ideas). Aurora has been dancing all over the kiln and […]
Aurora has been resting in a large plastic container and came out today with new and subtly different colours – again. The picture shows the two colour extremes on two almost identical soap pumps.These two pots look the same and were glazed and fired at the same time. I can’t explain why the red can show up […]
My old website had many of my favourite poems on my “about us page” – I already told you more than I know. This time I will start by posting a Poem attributed to Omar Khayyam and translated by Edward Fitzgerald and sketched by Edmund J. Sullivan and “Revelation” by Bliss Carman. REVELATION John in Patmos had a […]