What I learned from Art a Day

1. I should NOT have started this project immediately following the end of classes! I needed to take a week off first. I fell into the trap of thinking the high enrgy/stress level I was feeling at the end of the semester was normal, and tried to keep it going. Bad idea. This is related [...]

new platters in kiln

new platters in kiln
Originally uploaded by Mo Coffee
Other pieces I was hoping to get done by the end of May. (See this post).
They’ll be done by Monday, unless I need to reglaze.

May 30: Woman with Air Traffic Controller (in progress)

Woman with Air Traffic Controller (in progress)
Originally uploaded by Mo Coffee

May 29: Tumble-stack tray

Tumble-stack tray
Originally uploaded by Mo Coffee

the underglaze did some really lovely things on this one- I particularly like the blue “clouds” and the green George Washington.

Small Plates- Finished

Small Plates- Finished
Originally uploaded by Mo Coffee

Did I say earlier that the colors on these plates weren’t going to change much?
huh.
…Well, I lied.
Lots of surprises when I opened the kiln this morning, but most of them good (at least, I thought so).

May 26: A Businessman Beside Himself

A Businessman Beside Himself
Originally uploaded by Mo Coffee

greenware plate
about 8″ wide
I particularly like the cartoon-ish colors of this one.

May 23: A Businessman Discovers He’s Locked Himself in His Breifcase

A Businessman Discovers He’s Locked Himself in His Breifcase
Originally uploaded by Mo Coffee

May 22: My Money Talks, But I Can’t Tell What It’s Saying.

My Money Talks, But I Can’t Tell What It’s Saying.
Originally uploaded by Mo Coffee
greenware plate
about 8 inches wide
Or should it be, My Money Talks, But I Have No Idea What It’s Saying?
..I’m really having fun with these, by the way.

May 21: A Businessman is Confronted by Mr. Right

A Businessman is Confronted by Mr. Right
Originally uploaded by Mo Coffee

May 20th: If This House Could Talk…

If This House Could Talk…
Originally uploaded by Mo Coffee

greenware plate with slips
approx 8″ wide