Well the dirt glaze crawls. This sucks. I put in a 1/2 cup or so silica and borate. I hope that helps. The test kiln is busy so I won...

It seems as though I cannot add any pictures to my IG site. I wonder why. There is really no point of having a blog if it doesn't inclu...

I have re-glazed one of the cone 8 mugs with wood ash and re-fired. I hope this will be good. I expect I won't have any more for the We...

I think I am finished with the framing of the walk way to the fish pond. The pug mill is ready since it had dried out. I also started s...

Hello. Tomorrow it will be under 100 degrees so I will fire my kiln. I got the pug mill started up but the clay will have to aged befor...

I am back. We bought the Trex for our new deck so I painted this afternoon. I might have finished a landscape of Deadwood Oregon. Neve...

It's been a while since I have posted. We are doing stuff in our back yard. 2 feature shows have arisen too. Wenaha Gallery says that ...

A miracle has happened. I have been firing my dirt/borate glaze to cone 8 since 1973 so I can get the iron red when re-firing it to cone...

I guess things change when you get older. I am depressed by my pottery. Something happened to my PVC glaze. It doesn't work. This is ...

Yesterday we helped our son and daughter in law move her sister down from Spokane to Richland. Lots of work. Today I did another 6"x6" ...

Fired some cone 8 test chips and tomorrow I will test some glazes. I will need to make some more dirt glaze for the matching soup bowls....

Got some marvelous glazes. One is a white woodash and the regular dirt glaze is working well. The kids came over today and glazed thei...

I finally gave up and mixed some PVC glaze today. The tests were OK but not the best. I also adjusted the white? glaze in the big bucke...

What a hoot. I am removing sod from around out new storage shed and now I have a new source of earth material for glazes. It is really ...

Finished 2 paintings from our trip to Louisiana over the winter. I have hit a wall in glazes. I think I should make some regular PVC f...

Hello. Glazed a bunch of cone 5 pots today and have the kiln partially loaded with cone 1 re-fire. The new storage shed will give me ro...

I have been busy for a while. The carona virus has us staying home with me going to the store alone. We got a 10 ft X 16 ft storage she...

Today went good except I put the wrong cone in the bisque kiln. They went to cone 5 instead of 05-bummer. The clay looks good I will tr...

It's been a while. Some strange and disturbing things have happened. I will try not to speak up even if I think it is to the benefit of...

Boy what a Time. Thursday I drove 80 miles one way to retrieve my musician paintings from and ending feature show. Friday I took those p...