The Eye: The History: Share what you see and continue the story. This is part of my Ships series... for a time I was finding and reading many articles on the reusing of old factories & ships, the renewed interest in art, design and architecture from the turn of the century... and the growing movement … Continue reading 500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #161 – The Eye
500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #160 – Stand Tall
Stand tall: The History: Share what you see and continue the story. I was having a rough week at home and work and little interest in making new sculptures, but a voice told me to make anyway. So, I made a simple bud vase with the intention of giving it away as a gift. The … Continue reading 500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #160 – Stand Tall
500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #159 – Rain Bowl
Rain Bowl: The History: Share what you see and continue the story. Happenstance, serendipity, happy accidents... add a sprinkle of mystery from a dirty kiln and a pinch of something that fell off another piece and you get subtle beauty. The Technique: How I did this awesomeness! I used a plaster mould to get the … Continue reading 500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #159 – Rain Bowl
500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #158 – Politicians
Politicians: The History: Share what you see and continue the story. There are always leftovers when I work with slabs... these leftovers almost always get transformed into very pure and spontaneous creations... Doing this is some of the most joyous times I have while working with clay. Most are simply given away as gifts, unless … Continue reading 500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #158 – Politicians
500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #156: Melting 05-016
Melting 05-016: The History: Share what you see and continue the story. Coiling isn’t my biggest friend, but I had convinced my father to attend the classes with me and he loves coiling, so I decided to try it as well. I wasn’t overly attached to the results and originally intended to smooth out the … Continue reading 500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #156: Melting 05-016
500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #155: Melting 05-015
Melting 05-015: The History: Share what you see and continue the story. The Meltings are an organic partnership between hand and material. A study of respecting the other's influence and a total abandon to trusting the outcome, whatever it may turn into. The results were always magic! This early experiment was intended to show contrasting … Continue reading 500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #155: Melting 05-015
500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #153: Melting 05-010 and 011
Melting 05-010 &011: The History: Share what you see and continue the story. The Meltings are an organic partnership between hand and material... a study of respecting the other's influence and a total abandon to trusting the outcome, whatever it may turn into. The results were always magic! Here, the magic came to life, as … Continue reading 500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #153: Melting 05-010 and 011
500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #152: Melting 05-003
Melting 05-003: The History: Share what you see and grow the story. The ‘Meltings' are an organic partnership between hand and material... a study of respecting the other's influence and a total abandon to trusting the outcome, whatever it may turn into... the results were always magic! The Technique: How I did this awesomeness! Working … Continue reading 500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #152: Melting 05-003
500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #151: Melting 05-002
Melting 05-002: The History: Share what you see and grow the story… The Meltings are an organic partnership between hand and material... a study of respecting the other's influence and a total abandon to trusting the outcome, whatever it may turn into... the results were always magic! The Technique: How I did this awesomeness! Working … Continue reading 500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #151: Melting 05-002
500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #150: Melting 05-001
Melting 05-001: The History: Share what you see and inspire the next chapter… When I started with slabs, I was amazed at how much one could do when playing with the humidity level of the clay, before assembling, and how the clay sometimes settled into it's own forms... they say clay is an organic substance … Continue reading 500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #150: Melting 05-001
The New Renaissance Mindset 