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I previously posted two greenware cups which I'd decorated with hydroabrasion designs. I have now full glazed both of these and am moder...

Every now and again, a mistake is made that must be preserved. During my first ever throwing class, I accidentally destabilized the wall of...

Four versions of a theme I recently started working with blue glazes again. I find them so much more visually pleasing and I feel the...

This is the final globe cup from my green series. I decided I needed to further expand my use of the medieval motifs and thought maybe for t...

I've spent a lot of time working with green overglaze these last few months. This was partly driven by the need to round out my skills ...

Squeeze bottle of stained slip became snow-flakey decoration. I’m loving the dots. They flattened during the final glaze and the clea...

While rummaging around in my tool drawer trying to ring the right screwdriver I happened upon a leather stamp I’d bought years ago and never...

As I blended up an ice cream container of slip for my Mishima experiment I thought perhaps I could use some of it for slip painting. I used...

I’ve been following a YouTube channel called Karen’s Pots and Glass. Karen’s is a ceramics teaching and during the covid restrictions she ha...

My first oil lamp - essentially a thick bottomed bowl with the sides pinched in and sealed. Glazed in a yellow outer with a clear semi-glo...

I really wasn't sure how this would turn out. This is a rather short cup and I wasn't sure how to decorate it. I was cruising aro...

There is no extant item to go with this globe cup as I designed it myself. I'm quite happy with the light/dark balance though I wish ...

I fell in love with this pattern. I cannot find this extant bowl anywhere though. I can't even find it in any of my Pinterest colle...

This was my 5th attempt at a green globe cup. I think I have figured out the difference between batch 1 & batch 2. Batch 1 was glazed ...

A short post about the creation of this item can be found here. I'm really happy with how this green turned out! These fish are lovely....

Finished - green glaze conical cup with black underglaze in the style of 12-13th century Iran. I've been focusing on achieving ...

I moved out of Leederville over a year ago and I was quite sad to no longer interact with the Willy Wag Tail I'd tamed while she wa...

Wheel cut glass bowl. Persian (Syria? Iran?), 10th Century. Sotheby's - Arts of the Islamic World. 5/10/2011 lot 203 I thought...

I got impatient while waiting for the previous attempt at hydro-abrasion to be fired. So I started on the next project. The aim of this one ...

Recently I encountered a fellow potter at Claymake. She had the most lovely relief patterns on a cup. When I inquired how she'd achieve...