Fresh From the Kiln: Mermaid and Wave

Mermaid, Swimming and Wave:
silverstone clay; cobalt carbonate oxide.

Clay Play: Blue and Brown

Missing clay-time.
Samples from 2013: Strawberry Creek play.

What the Horse Knows

Reprise: Copper Bangle / Mermaid

 Old clay.

Lines Upon Lines

Clay: Glazing and Trimming

Body parts, tails, nonfunctional whale-oracrina, faces of various sizes, potbellied merman, and bowls:

Lost In Thought

Kelp and Wire: The Merman

Merman figure: chicken wire (1996);
kelp (2015).

Doran Beach, Bodega Bay.

In A Bind

An older piece of mine; still a work in progress.

Profiles In Courage

Beaks of clay . . . .

Images of a Day (The Slow Version)

Coffee out at the Point: sailing school weather, bright skies and light airs.

Summer's recommended reading: Homer's Iliad!

Garage art: the clay bits are mine.

I'm still getting over another round of illness--sore throat, cough, headaches, body aches, whatever--so the day has been a slow one with a coffee jaunt followed by garage-time, by old projects and new projects.

Old school depth gauge; fishing gear.

Salvage work: the larger 'blue boat'.

Photocopied art from Classical Greece: inspiration while using the old rowing machine.

Photocopied art from Classical Greece II: inspiration for sculpting heads.

Garage art: inspiration from Ayrton and Weil.

Waterhouse's "The Siren", I think.

Old wall-fish: stoneware; blue glazing.

Fresh whale: air-dry clay, first attempt/use.

Mermaid (rough): air-dry clay.

Thirsty Irish Mermaid

Riddles at Random

. . . in the rain.