tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-61099399814168801782024-03-05T00:10:15.103-08:00Little Rain PotteryIt's the little things in life that makes me smile...my pottery journey in a little perspective and commentary.Lorraine Khttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01196278008530101205noreply@blogger.comBlogger29125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6109939981416880178.post-15471947006734807912009-11-28T17:30:00.001-08:002009-11-28T17:31:36.832-08:00My Daughter Gets Surprised!<object id="flashObj" classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000" width="486" codebase="http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab#version=9,0,47,0" height="412"><param value="http://c.brightcove.com/services/viewer/federated_f9/34619011001?isVid=1&publisherID=34310441001" name="movie"/><param value="#FFFFFF" name="bgcolor"/><param value="omnitureAccountID=gntbcstwxia,gntbcstglobal&pageContentCategory=&pageContentSubcategory=&marketName=Atlanta, GA:wxia&revSciSeg=J06575_10254|J06575_10268|J06575_10395|J06575_50025&revSciZip=&revSciAge=&revSciGender=male&division=Broadcast&SSTSCode=video.11alive.com&videoId=52749600001&playerID=34619011001&domain=embed&" name="flashVars"/><param value="http://admin.brightcove.com" name="base"/><param value="false" name="seamlesstabbing"/><param value="true" name="allowFullScreen"/><param value="true" name="swLiveConnect"/><param value="always" name="allowScriptAccess"/><embed base="http://admin.brightcove.com" pluginspage="http://www.macromedia.com/shockwave/download/index.cgi?P1_Prod_Version=ShockwaveFlash" swliveconnect="true" allowscriptaccess="always" flashvars="omnitureAccountID=gntbcstwxia,gntbcstglobal&pageContentCategory=&pageContentSubcategory=&marketName=Atlanta, GA:wxia&revSciSeg=J06575_10254|J06575_10268|J06575_10395|J06575_50025&revSciZip=&revSciAge=&revSciGender=male&division=Broadcast&SSTSCode=video.11alive.com&videoId=52749600001&playerID=34619011001&domain=embed&" src="http://c.brightcove.com/services/viewer/federated_f9/34619011001?isVid=1&publisherID=34310441001" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" height="412" bgcolor="#FFFFFF" allowfullscreen="true" width="486" seamlesstabbing="false" name="flashObj"></embed></object>Lorraine Khttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01196278008530101205noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6109939981416880178.post-11324772016996566092009-11-27T19:12:00.000-08:002009-11-27T19:21:34.929-08:00Latest Design Experiment for Flower Series<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiAhQNEi4_K2kV4Lx2OpUhlh2CChSp0Rj38RzRSb62vlHfFWXuPaPPGHjNrwhzQCeCyDQCcH8CoGPzjc-ZLm6yw7dNOGwnwlZILGHmW9k_oiKEvaHHOqxXDQa0PK7P4XXABhXZxU8ZCUxDN/s1600/innerplatter.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; 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float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 309px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgoMcOOLtkyhKyJGjkGFy1xBeSJV5seMh5Mun52h_B4PHteoixZX9kex9WWo-nS6T4QlE5t7a-ybIRdYBDih_FG2Va-RaQWiowX0BMQM6LN31CaDiV-6tvZCD6uXENFubhG0M6gOqYv1zIC/s320/plateoranctr0909.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5380980691140577026" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgge5sbLI8_WsXOUfOGR23z-6wcYxoJJpusOGp2_Uzb_QYXgpAjELvwClacGlJY7XQzn4sbGT1lwd_fMBb3Iw_dUudFYSqd8ZZdLWTqvLyqVtr4cEUejuuXhEhyjzwWAKF8hyphenhyphenGlCELuh8jH/s1600-h/platebutfly0909.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 318px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgge5sbLI8_WsXOUfOGR23z-6wcYxoJJpusOGp2_Uzb_QYXgpAjELvwClacGlJY7XQzn4sbGT1lwd_fMBb3Iw_dUudFYSqd8ZZdLWTqvLyqVtr4cEUejuuXhEhyjzwWAKF8hyphenhyphenGlCELuh8jH/s320/platebutfly0909.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5380980679697213618" border="0" /></a><br />New designs...New techniquesLorraine Khttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01196278008530101205noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6109939981416880178.post-25781523335618506072009-08-30T08:50:00.000-07:002009-08-30T09:06:29.127-07:00Teapots cone 6 oxidation...<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVEG6zCqe3stP2vgUoEIjRVXfOGAhwKUSs7ry0yHUVq9jn65JGx7oX_vnb_yufcDtIZRS5ngJFt7kU9D3c_Hg3amoxUvyuFfxb-wyFVERlznfVWT_YAFs423JAKQaQ9Ems_TnAwwkGlA3f/s1600-h/teapots+for+perspectives.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 202px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVEG6zCqe3stP2vgUoEIjRVXfOGAhwKUSs7ry0yHUVq9jn65JGx7oX_vnb_yufcDtIZRS5ngJFt7kU9D3c_Hg3amoxUvyuFfxb-wyFVERlznfVWT_YAFs423JAKQaQ9Ems_TnAwwkGlA3f/s320/teapots+for+perspectives.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5375786006360557986" border="0" /></a>Teapots for Perspective Show 09 consideration.Lorraine Khttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01196278008530101205noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6109939981416880178.post-86580652149597395242009-08-30T08:39:00.000-07:002009-08-30T08:49:08.907-07:00Perspective Show 2009<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwJ51NPs8KLIWhvLJXaZOB-Wgg02RGruTkEm7EaHbU9lmj4qDEDkTSq-ZNl6CZos7W5S95P_OFQzKXbEGQxdD6S_TGW-XXpThoYHyFPDX2aPHGIAriDn2-oaGUairuwBqr1jPkuli6TzgP/s1600-h/2perspective09.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwJ51NPs8KLIWhvLJXaZOB-Wgg02RGruTkEm7EaHbU9lmj4qDEDkTSq-ZNl6CZos7W5S95P_OFQzKXbEGQxdD6S_TGW-XXpThoYHyFPDX2aPHGIAriDn2-oaGUairuwBqr1jPkuli6TzgP/s320/2perspective09.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5375782066673362866" border="0"></a>I was asked by Mark Knott to contribute a miniature teapot for the Georgia Invitational Perspective show. Two were choosen and I was very honored for the opportunity. Thank you Mark. In this picture you can see one of Marks pieces in the background. This is a great opportunity to see 50 of Georgia potters on display and for sale. <a href="http://www.perspectives09.myocaf.com/">http://www.perspectives09.myocaf.com/</a>Lorraine Khttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01196278008530101205noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6109939981416880178.post-23605860075442691012009-06-30T07:16:00.000-07:002009-06-30T07:18:38.772-07:00Kiln opening...<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiihcjXzuCPRysHM9h5SJrUa3kXnnv_LJtVhPCOI5dzORlia5G-EzX17qmC4CkknW295KHHks6mP60iN2PSwlJG7B1wTBLjK5JguD0JCZenFzCFvxkvW3UmyuwJAC3554PDtb6R2gXS54Ba/s1600-h/Pottery+005+(2).jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiihcjXzuCPRysHM9h5SJrUa3kXnnv_LJtVhPCOI5dzORlia5G-EzX17qmC4CkknW295KHHks6mP60iN2PSwlJG7B1wTBLjK5JguD0JCZenFzCFvxkvW3UmyuwJAC3554PDtb6R2gXS54Ba/s320/Pottery+005+(2).jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5353124609443112770" /></a>It's a wonderful experience opening a soda kiln and to enjoy each nuance of every pot.Lorraine Khttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01196278008530101205noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6109939981416880178.post-2708537727640798102009-06-30T07:11:00.000-07:002009-06-30T07:14:22.541-07:00Kiln Opening<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqyacMdtAIhESSvw_NI6BDyT7Qnt9ZSVxYPYcDaFKoMIr0Jt0sMDdcoNQgKfyAmqCgHOab8gCseo7HnvbZcMI81JALE8seMTpTC2Sd3iHzJM5lFvD-I5Oi3-kzEiZZVpo3ATsaXzKy0puS/s1600-h/Pottery+003+(2).jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqyacMdtAIhESSvw_NI6BDyT7Qnt9ZSVxYPYcDaFKoMIr0Jt0sMDdcoNQgKfyAmqCgHOab8gCseo7HnvbZcMI81JALE8seMTpTC2Sd3iHzJM5lFvD-I5Oi3-kzEiZZVpo3ATsaXzKy0puS/s320/Pottery+003+(2).jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5353123380395608066" /></a>Lorraine Khttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01196278008530101205noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6109939981416880178.post-35244338730184558182009-06-26T20:11:00.000-07:002009-06-26T20:13:15.905-07:00Test Tile Board<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6fodiu75k2qU8E_VmxdWFaCW3wAMNK1RGpxqMnl1cl56fs_Eio6mf12c8L6BTD5V-gc2Zj4k75ugx52LcXCX40xKOL70X_Z8mPcATw_35C35-6iLjhprDs_r5fpRGqcvSk3QyyCFvBgw-/s1600-h/test+tiles+2.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6fodiu75k2qU8E_VmxdWFaCW3wAMNK1RGpxqMnl1cl56fs_Eio6mf12c8L6BTD5V-gc2Zj4k75ugx52LcXCX40xKOL70X_Z8mPcATw_35C35-6iLjhprDs_r5fpRGqcvSk3QyyCFvBgw-/s320/test+tiles+2.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5351840037740186786" /></a>Lorraine Khttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01196278008530101205noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6109939981416880178.post-73327450668367881782009-06-26T20:00:00.000-07:002009-06-26T20:10:06.345-07:00Test Tiles for the Gwinnett Center for the Arts Ceramics Education Department<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKMnZKm9qxKzMyA6YwF3qCM1LxKI9DpIAq4qJP9e0YHAcA250psPBKfc4OHQ9yIZaDaUc0KH1nB1gILXxtXeam7Bu5SoGqLersLszeUDr5BAUfSaoQqYbEl_jDMos2a5_Ys3r0W9hpzlrf/s1600-h/test+tiles+1.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKMnZKm9qxKzMyA6YwF3qCM1LxKI9DpIAq4qJP9e0YHAcA250psPBKfc4OHQ9yIZaDaUc0KH1nB1gILXxtXeam7Bu5SoGqLersLszeUDr5BAUfSaoQqYbEl_jDMos2a5_Ys3r0W9hpzlrf/s320/test+tiles+1.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5351837547021317618" border="0" /></a><br />Carol and Connie headed up the test tile project of producing and displaying all the glazes offered at the Gwinnett Center for the Arts. Carol is standing by all her hard work and Connie took the picture, thanks for all you effort in this most needed project.Lorraine Khttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01196278008530101205noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6109939981416880178.post-79031773036811482852009-06-26T19:07:00.000-07:002009-06-26T19:18:32.195-07:00Loading Vicki's Soda Kiln today<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh91_Lqhpghf_Jcvvf3KAX3sjPIaewvQEikikAunJfV9-bxxKtJcWS4JvdhKhm4_8USf0kBKAGADlRLkVaw3RuaVrZw9dSXoSl9Ng8JTi4r2HsvBrgfw-y8PaN8OvzyNegHFAoNkCsAftBq/s1600-h/Pottery+62609%283%29.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh91_Lqhpghf_Jcvvf3KAX3sjPIaewvQEikikAunJfV9-bxxKtJcWS4JvdhKhm4_8USf0kBKAGADlRLkVaw3RuaVrZw9dSXoSl9Ng8JTi4r2HsvBrgfw-y8PaN8OvzyNegHFAoNkCsAftBq/s320/Pottery+62609%283%29.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5351825367849416226" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkL9TsgbjC4d8QuZ9-AwIl-zU_10EJuKj_Le8l35t-duq88lnI591F2d753Yt4fkxrj88ulPyXJ56w8Rt-CHfUDlZQ6Tqob4hi20uu6uUdgeRQ_JQwBPhgSoQiDYnDQbXxTdXv5xV7cOzr/s1600-h/vickikiln62609+%283%29.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkL9TsgbjC4d8QuZ9-AwIl-zU_10EJuKj_Le8l35t-duq88lnI591F2d753Yt4fkxrj88ulPyXJ56w8Rt-CHfUDlZQ6Tqob4hi20uu6uUdgeRQ_JQwBPhgSoQiDYnDQbXxTdXv5xV7cOzr/s320/vickikiln62609+%283%29.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5351824000248732498" border="0" /></a><br />Vicki's firing tonight. Vicki, Carol, Connie and I loaded today. Temps in the mid 90's here in GA today! Will post results. Pottery is great but so are the friends you make... try it! Thanks for taking pictures Connie!Lorraine Khttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01196278008530101205noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6109939981416880178.post-19883871378767655392009-05-31T10:51:00.000-07:002009-05-31T11:40:22.379-07:00A Michael Sherrill Piece...<iframe allowfullscreen='allowfullscreen' webkitallowfullscreen='webkitallowfullscreen' mozallowfullscreen='mozallowfullscreen' width='320' height='266' src='https://www.blogger.com/video.g?token=AD6v5dxm0CkJ47j6eoo0RpQOJbYlHUdX1wmLQC2LvYaUS840-hx_RZqXVFYvAyWfsze8VHJImsElS1hLGr70KpWnkw' class='b-hbp-video b-uploaded' frameborder='0'></iframe><br /><br />Michael brought with him to the workshop one of his pieces. This piece is a combination of clay, glass and bronze. I thought it was remarkable.Lorraine Khttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01196278008530101205noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6109939981416880178.post-34845758405442257322009-05-31T09:57:00.000-07:002009-05-31T11:38:02.225-07:00From Michael Sherrill Workshop<div style="text-align: left;"><iframe allowfullscreen='allowfullscreen' webkitallowfullscreen='webkitallowfullscreen' mozallowfullscreen='mozallowfullscreen' width='320' height='266' src='https://www.blogger.com/video.g?token=AD6v5dw3gM9K0aXbXLLOZNGGPGf9sxscxKfJ43zDt9u5ah_-kUU8wEpJqh_mPxDsx3zKh9h_Iac66ZQa1ha_xzhucQ' class='b-hbp-video b-uploaded' frameborder='0'></iframe><br />In May 2009 The Gwinnett Hudgen's Center for the Arts hosted a workshop with Michael Sherrill. In this video he demonstrated a carving technique using a tool similar to a wood carver hand tool.<br /><br /></div>Lorraine Khttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01196278008530101205noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6109939981416880178.post-57386778910021672052009-04-16T18:22:00.000-07:002009-04-16T18:30:28.853-07:00Matt Metz & Linda Sikora Pottery PicturesThanks Connie for the link.<br /><a href="http://http//www.clayartcenter.org/v/vspfiles/assets/images/slides/matthew%20metz%20&%20linda%20sikora%20-%20recent%20works/viewer.s"><span></span></a><span><a href="http://www.clayartcenter.org/v/vspfiles/assets/images/slides/matthew%20metz%20&%20linda%20sikora%20-%20recent%20works/viewer.swf">http://www.clayartcenter.org/v/vspfiles/assets/images/slides/matthew%20metz%20&%20linda%20sikora%20-%20recent%20works/viewer.swf</a><br /></span>Lorraine Khttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01196278008530101205noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6109939981416880178.post-57550748280634131882009-04-16T17:56:00.000-07:002009-04-16T18:03:41.846-07:00Waiting for spray<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNxCDRpQi8IS9RCIfQ856-Oi6cIy23WxDTUOcEfSB_f1AkISEQddN6Ppw8CxRa3-xOg6JG8MWDsNUWSovVuOj7TGAlFZJzXAVM116nDHdxzzG1suTZxd8bFhTIBuGZcySRu1W6jAHbqTec/s1600-h/Acarved321.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 224px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNxCDRpQi8IS9RCIfQ856-Oi6cIy23WxDTUOcEfSB_f1AkISEQddN6Ppw8CxRa3-xOg6JG8MWDsNUWSovVuOj7TGAlFZJzXAVM116nDHdxzzG1suTZxd8bFhTIBuGZcySRu1W6jAHbqTec/s320/Acarved321.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5325459155297639170" border="0" /></a><br />I hope to glaze these two pieces this weekend, thanks to Vicki's firing I finished the cups!Lorraine Khttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01196278008530101205noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6109939981416880178.post-15471805612878105892009-04-16T17:51:00.000-07:002009-04-16T19:18:50.850-07:00Couldn't resist the picture but did resist the urge to push.<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzqfUq2ZfyVFBWdRiVjCjfrkcQjVkBsdcWTq6v0kGGrWaXclcP3ri7zWzUL2rZtQFTtWIsz1JK3MfGprhXC-fqxF6ImU4DGPjwawNl9r_F5ThhS91O6UFu2ciKRH8AVY9pPtBKHuLQ4md1/s1600-h/policebk2.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 151px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzqfUq2ZfyVFBWdRiVjCjfrkcQjVkBsdcWTq6v0kGGrWaXclcP3ri7zWzUL2rZtQFTtWIsz1JK3MfGprhXC-fqxF6ImU4DGPjwawNl9r_F5ThhS91O6UFu2ciKRH8AVY9pPtBKHuLQ4md1/s320/policebk2.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5325457582205509874" border="0" /></a><br />I couldn't resist this picture... and no kidding there was even food left on the buffet! HWY 316 was free of tickets for about an hour... 80 + mph...<br /><br />I did have an urge to try a certain type of chain reaction but then I thought an age appropriate thought! NOT... plus Bart Simpson wasn't around to blame it on. My Policeman friend Mr. Scott didn't find much humor in my imagination, but he did say it would have been interesting. hummmLorraine Khttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01196278008530101205noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6109939981416880178.post-53160212047719364922009-04-13T15:57:00.000-07:002009-04-13T17:38:56.853-07:00The Results Show...Vicki's Kiln results<br /><iframe allowfullscreen='allowfullscreen' webkitallowfullscreen='webkitallowfullscreen' mozallowfullscreen='mozallowfullscreen' width='320' height='266' src='https://www.blogger.com/video.g?token=AD6v5dwWTiQ0XFQNRGk47Sc9Inohw-Hqot35ZszXyAQSdaTrboCDTrUK8rT9M8Xm3Gw9vhmMHyZtlSNjWRPx6e9RTg' class='b-hbp-video b-uploaded' frameborder='0'></iframe>Lorraine Khttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01196278008530101205noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6109939981416880178.post-42536515813507813922009-04-11T16:57:00.000-07:002009-04-11T16:59:49.641-07:00Peek A Boo from Vicki's Firing<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiplb10zVoonosmvHooOQUHJTCi20ESWp163zErO6tZU2QjVVOnBwyEfasUvvCAqUHmGV41-cQxZZHUGsx7TzGnvqg67dz8kPzZb8iPBDPmp-tcYUW65c1K-icajqHeHGoJRfCgiYcVTqJQ/s1600-h/peek.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiplb10zVoonosmvHooOQUHJTCi20ESWp163zErO6tZU2QjVVOnBwyEfasUvvCAqUHmGV41-cQxZZHUGsx7TzGnvqg67dz8kPzZb8iPBDPmp-tcYUW65c1K-icajqHeHGoJRfCgiYcVTqJQ/s320/peek.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5323587460423549522" border="0" /></a>Sneak peek. Just took off top 3 brick layers so it will cool. Down to 400<br />Looks Great Vicki!Lorraine Khttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01196278008530101205noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6109939981416880178.post-79333702070719105122009-04-11T16:46:00.000-07:002009-04-11T16:50:08.447-07:00Soda anyone?<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNWBfif-Smp1yFDn6n9AeoOoQt6-ploAHfA4Xo8F1O0G-h0ifB3gLyrSxFUywEmtgkchzd4v7OMkpRDL-tn9Ymjscr8NPmiQU5zqmjiRs7gChhd7FBTrbUqFJonnJLArBW7SRNj_bI8sAM/s1600-h/2009-04+Kiln+015+%282%29.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 241px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNWBfif-Smp1yFDn6n9AeoOoQt6-ploAHfA4Xo8F1O0G-h0ifB3gLyrSxFUywEmtgkchzd4v7OMkpRDL-tn9Ymjscr8NPmiQU5zqmjiRs7gChhd7FBTrbUqFJonnJLArBW7SRNj_bI8sAM/s320/2009-04+Kiln+015+%282%29.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5323585122509286418" border="0" /></a><br />Vicki adding the soda!Lorraine Khttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01196278008530101205noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6109939981416880178.post-84803577389676783902009-04-11T16:43:00.000-07:002009-04-11T16:46:32.685-07:00Lt. Steele<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8LBV80mTLITLLY0X0TJhN-GC-CDaVKqxbvsfvWSbsHBUa7meDfS1iG2Ovfb_6ZIaMMaI8tggbLcnJFPxqOKukJxNoqoQ4zEAx89I_IDPV97rCNguVyyVybhWSdX77AHi2TogjUvWG59QP/s1600-h/LtSteele41009+%283%29.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 108px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8LBV80mTLITLLY0X0TJhN-GC-CDaVKqxbvsfvWSbsHBUa7meDfS1iG2Ovfb_6ZIaMMaI8tggbLcnJFPxqOKukJxNoqoQ4zEAx89I_IDPV97rCNguVyyVybhWSdX77AHi2TogjUvWG59QP/s320/LtSteele41009+%283%29.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5323583680860393362" border="0" /></a><br />Daughter Lt. Steele graduated yesterday from COT. She will be reporting to Langley AFB, VA in the nursing corp. I will miss her!Lorraine Khttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01196278008530101205noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6109939981416880178.post-18963519218640244152009-04-08T17:51:00.000-07:002009-04-08T18:00:00.162-07:00Kiln Loaded<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwAt3w_AZNc0rETafvAsthZOfT3hg_O_nlHY68nhFn6nqm5TqBHtIrM53ZmrvVo7ElfX2egT-bl0bmr7sPib7TxWTR8qyGuxH2b-sYfvbhBYtXEUmetJ63d749h8U62_Ksm8dErkslLyYt/s1600-h/groupsmile.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwAt3w_AZNc0rETafvAsthZOfT3hg_O_nlHY68nhFn6nqm5TqBHtIrM53ZmrvVo7ElfX2egT-bl0bmr7sPib7TxWTR8qyGuxH2b-sYfvbhBYtXEUmetJ63d749h8U62_Ksm8dErkslLyYt/s320/groupsmile.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5322488771031455362" border="0" /></a><br /><br />Vicki's kiln ready to go!<br />Connie, Vicki and Carol loaded today.<br />These girls crack me up, it was cold out today and they worked up a sweat! Happy Easter!Lorraine Khttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01196278008530101205noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6109939981416880178.post-78667091970873245112009-04-05T09:21:00.000-07:002009-04-05T09:25:46.935-07:00In Design<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPLzVee0z3WAVFCorHmHzNoPmm8hsDdq0inoQdgECCIjrCGeK-yjLKZM_Cb4_UdoQw7k07Pl3rm0s05hh7t3b9KA1o0hooY9cjwBSQOAZAGi48ZP_r6tR5L5JmKKi4F9sr3T13bnx4ymaA/s1600-h/IMGP2090.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPLzVee0z3WAVFCorHmHzNoPmm8hsDdq0inoQdgECCIjrCGeK-yjLKZM_Cb4_UdoQw7k07Pl3rm0s05hh7t3b9KA1o0hooY9cjwBSQOAZAGi48ZP_r6tR5L5JmKKi4F9sr3T13bnx4ymaA/s320/IMGP2090.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5321244080781072114" border="0" /></a><br />Black Slipped carved design.Lorraine Khttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01196278008530101205noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6109939981416880178.post-35325754382362979632009-04-05T09:19:00.000-07:002009-04-05T09:21:32.702-07:00Little Blue Tea Pot<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9JgYufBhwVpLqmU6IBOpMbkvJZ28ENceOmNG-pSuO6W-GAKfCLUvRYHu0UmBu1J2JMcU6_q4uJens_yeW2wFO0-2_S-MH9byiwy9HEbZNvbfDqsHkZqY-dy1ICA6_K_IvinsEddrHvnUt/s1600-h/_mg_8647a+%282%29.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 225px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9JgYufBhwVpLqmU6IBOpMbkvJZ28ENceOmNG-pSuO6W-GAKfCLUvRYHu0UmBu1J2JMcU6_q4uJens_yeW2wFO0-2_S-MH9byiwy9HEbZNvbfDqsHkZqY-dy1ICA6_K_IvinsEddrHvnUt/s320/_mg_8647a+%282%29.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5321243092203277090" border="0" /></a>Lorraine Khttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01196278008530101205noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6109939981416880178.post-53706187818980834782009-04-05T09:16:00.000-07:002009-04-05T09:18:42.965-07:00You Tube of Mark Knott Class at the Hudgens Arts Center<br /><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/user/littlerainclay">http://www.youtube.com/user/littlerainclay</a>Lorraine Khttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01196278008530101205noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6109939981416880178.post-1838348833431381912008-12-09T07:23:00.000-08:002008-12-09T07:44:44.407-08:00Joy Tanner Inspiration<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi91vLxwC4tGob5vNZrWbUuox1XQPsPP3nRYKBN4NFO7eaikps1XkTUtaKc6bSGEk-LzTew1IPuOUhrK8YpKNXkFLBzPtn1RHM6nhYVa_bknnwmjoD0puryDljR4kxGJKm-DFxac2XxMp0y/s1600-h/Ewers.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi91vLxwC4tGob5vNZrWbUuox1XQPsPP3nRYKBN4NFO7eaikps1XkTUtaKc6bSGEk-LzTew1IPuOUhrK8YpKNXkFLBzPtn1RHM6nhYVa_bknnwmjoD0puryDljR4kxGJKm-DFxac2XxMp0y/s320/Ewers.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5277815675427615538" border="0" /></a><br />Greetings! In deciding what projects we would like to work on in the pottery class I'm taking our teacher <a href="http://markknott.com/">Mark Knott</a> asked the class to bring in a photograph of clay forms produced by other clay artist that we would like to figure out how to make. We choose the "Ewers" made by <a href="http://joytanner.com/">Joy Tanner</a>. We tried various ways of creating the tops; either by closing the form then cutting out the opening or making the top from a slab and attaching; altering the shape; adding a handle; then last but not least glazing. This was a fun project and there were many variations. I hope to get photos of the other students inspirations when they are finished, but right now all I have are the ones that I made. Mine are much smaller than Joys' and not soda fired.... but I was happy with the outcome! Thanks to Joy Tanner for the inspiration!Lorraine Khttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01196278008530101205noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6109939981416880178.post-39558598082479897332008-11-02T18:04:00.000-08:002008-11-02T18:06:19.054-08:00My friend Vicki's last kiln firing<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgp9tR-mOxPb9aCQ8Q2knwvJ3-hB-ASeU3_jRNLuQV99FY41HuMVBKCvxfaFThlS4dwvMbznXCSE79D8oKJEaHG2lad___ZYyDUFPrs1BYMPeRww5nokgAuTkzTZdVoWkdPXEV19efNch6t/s1600-h/Kiln+028+%282%29.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgp9tR-mOxPb9aCQ8Q2knwvJ3-hB-ASeU3_jRNLuQV99FY41HuMVBKCvxfaFThlS4dwvMbznXCSE79D8oKJEaHG2lad___ZYyDUFPrs1BYMPeRww5nokgAuTkzTZdVoWkdPXEV19efNch6t/s320/Kiln+028+%282%29.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5264246718693051026" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEge-M_sSmtvO-GvqxMODy_uUdlC8D4btDS1AJjpSWN9TljpAYL0Y3ldGrwlqwA0IXWeNkGzD6Hmd1ftohRyfmrpCeufyPQ2r8NgL7-wL9aY7WMntqj_A0QDBSN8HRIDw9NsdGxGo5iKhG4z/s1600-h/Kiln+027+%282%29.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEge-M_sSmtvO-GvqxMODy_uUdlC8D4btDS1AJjpSWN9TljpAYL0Y3ldGrwlqwA0IXWeNkGzD6Hmd1ftohRyfmrpCeufyPQ2r8NgL7-wL9aY7WMntqj_A0QDBSN8HRIDw9NsdGxGo5iKhG4z/s320/Kiln+027+%282%29.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5264246711986041298" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjiwnK2xRCXPE5NNgmpk0AmzMFMYOLgk-_V1RSeilhZK__0leOU_0aWe0tDTtszGccVyIb1z8pDeQowRcyFXhrWlcN8ku1Xg_Nhgky5T_QkQ_TnZkkUeDF2LGGh4g_IWo3v_Jl9Pqe2euVQ/s1600-h/vickikiln1008.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjiwnK2xRCXPE5NNgmpk0AmzMFMYOLgk-_V1RSeilhZK__0leOU_0aWe0tDTtszGccVyIb1z8pDeQowRcyFXhrWlcN8ku1Xg_Nhgky5T_QkQ_TnZkkUeDF2LGGh4g_IWo3v_Jl9Pqe2euVQ/s320/vickikiln1008.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5264246705639578130" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: left;">My friend Vicki and her husband Greg built this kiln maybe a couple of years ago now, and it has seasoned nicely. The results of the firings are getting better and better. I thought I would share some photos of the most recent firing. The pots that you see here are the work of three talented ceramic artists; Vicki, Carol and Connie who I hope will let me in the future highlight some of their pieces here on my blog.<br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;">Thanks for visiting!<br /><br /><br /></div>Lorraine Khttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01196278008530101205noreply@blogger.com0