News and Upcoming Events

Just attended a wonderful workshop with the very talented Gail Kendall.  Her handbuilding techniques are original and fun.  I’ve been having a wonderful time in my studio playing with some of her methods.  We’ll see what evolves!   This photo pictures Gail with one of her fabulous soup tureens in progress.  Below is one of… read more

It’s that time of year again!  Art in the Afternoon, sponsored by the Lander Art Center, is coming up Sunday, December 4, from 10am to 4pm, with Member’s Preview starting at 9 am.  I will be there along with many other talented artists.  Hope to see you then!

I have just learned that one of my pieces has been featured in Potter’s Council 2012 Food+Function Calendar.  Here’s  link:  2012 Food+Function Calendar.  The piece is featured for September.  That particular piece is currently on display at my solo exhibition at Margo’s Pottery in Buffalo, Wyoming.  Hope you have a chance to check it out!

I am thankful this year to Margo Brown at Margo’s Pottery in Buffalo, WY for featuring my work at their Holiday show.  The opening is tomorrow, 11/25, from 4-7 and I hope to see as many of my friends and family there as possible!  Here’s a link to an article about the show and a… read more

  Here’s the poster for my upcoming show in Cheyenne.  If you are in the Cheyenne area this weekend, please be sure to stop by.

The Lines into Shapes Juried Exhibit is in its final weeks.  If you are in the Estes Park, CO area, I encourage you to stop by the Art Center of Estes Park to take a look.  My work is represented in the exhibit, as well as some truly fabulous work in various media.   Here’s… read more

It’s been a busy time in the studio with the holidays right around the corner.  I thought I’d catch you up on a few upcoming events.   Three of my pieces were chosen for the juried exhibit “Lines into Shapes” at the Estes Park Art Center in Estes Park, Colorado.  The show opens on October… read more

Our local pottery group, Potters of the Wind Rivers (POWR), just completed our first pit firing on August 17.  The results were interesting–definitely a learning experience!   The event was hosted by Jenny Reeves-Johnson in her lovely pasture along the banks of the Popo Agie River.   A pit was dug and filled with a… read more

I’ve just finished two back to back firings in the salt kiln.  Now that the smoke has cleared, I finally have the new pieces photographed and up on the site for your perusal.  All the new work is listed under “Recent” work, and you will find a variety of items–old favorites along with some new… read more

I teamed up with Mark Kronfuss for the latest firing.  In addition to the usual salt, we added soda ash to this firing (maybe a little too much!)  The work was very “wet”, and not quite what we expected, but very interesting.  Here are a couple of photos from that firing.     Interesting red-ish… read more