Now it's Sunday evening already and I have four days to catch up on so I'll try to be brief. Waiting for the kiln to cool was frustrating but it needs almost 2 days. So on Thursday I assembled a fun vase, using 5 wheel-thrown parts and a practical casserole. A construction worker popped in to tell us he'd found a live but small bull…

team-work for an exciting firing

I weighed out and mixed up a batch of shino glaze first. The rest of the morning was spent carefully wadding my pots and glazing the interiors with the shino glaze (thin). Claude and I carefully loaded the salt kiln. Joanne, Jin, Teresa and Sandi contributed pieces and at the end Jim Etzkorn allowed some of his work to go in at the top for…

a huge amount of work is being produced in the Residency studios..

photos of a lovely walk