Butternut Squash Soup

on January 21st, 2011 by - Comments Off

I love wrapping my hands around a nice bowl of hot soup in the winter. This easy and delicious recipe will warm you inside and out.

Elisa Helland-Hansen Workshop

This past summer I took a two week workshop at Penland School of Crafts with Elisa Helland-Hansen who is a potter from Norway and not very well known in the states. We don’t know what we are missing.

Mojito Daiquiri Shake

on July 16th, 2010 by - Comments Off

This shake needs to be made with ice cream and sorbet from Westside Creamery. It’s the best ice cream and the only place where a mint ice cream tastes like mint fresh from the live plant not the chemical plant.

Tip Toland Workshop

Tip Toland came to Mudfire this past weekend to give a three day workshop titled “Putting Expression Into The Face.”

Charlie’s Home Brew Terra Sig’

on June 11th, 2010 by - Comments Off

This sig’ recipe is for all of us non-technophiles and first timers.

Alternative Firing Workshop with Linda & Charlie Riggs

Linda & Charlie Riggs came to Mudfire in Decatur, GA to teach a workshop about alternative firing techniques.

ArtsFest 2010

on April 12th, 2010 by - Comments Off

This weekend I participated in ArtsFest 2010 hosted by the Betty Foy Sanders Department of Art at Georgia Southern University; I would have to say this was one of my favorite festivals…

Debra Fritts Sculpture Workshop

on March 22nd, 2010 by - Comments Off

“It was one of the best workshops I’ve ever attended.” That was the common response from participants who attended this 3 day workshop at Mudfire in Decatur, GA.

Artist or Potter?

During a break in a recent workshop with Ryan McKearley I started painting on one of the Rustic Buildingplates. One of the workshop participants started watching what I was doing and admired the work. Then she asked “are you an artist or a potter?” What kind of question is that? I threw the plate, so

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Another Rustic Building Plate

Here’s another plate in this series.  This is a different view of the same syrup shed I painted a few weeks ago, this plate is a few inches larger at 11 inches.  I like painting the larger plates better as I can get more detail and show the vastness of the fields.  I’ve also been

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