http://crackedclay.wordpress.com please visit http://www.crackedclay.com for more pottery, pots, ceramics, art, artist, hand built, hand-built, stoneware, clay, minnesota, stoneware pottery,stoneware teapots, Minnesota Pottery, mnpottery http://crackedclay.etsy.com Mon, 23 Jan 2012 17:31:30 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://0.gravatar.com/blavatar/8ddc01349fddc967a0b19f1556d0723d?s=96&d=http%3A%2F%2Fs2.wp.com%2Fi%2Fbuttonw-com.png http://crackedclay.wordpress.com http://crackedclay.wordpress.com/2012/01/22/2012-sneak-peek/ http://crackedclay.wordpress.com/2012/01/22/2012-sneak-peek/#comments Mon, 23 Jan 2012 01:59:55 +0000 crackedclay http://crackedclay.wordpress.com/?p=786 ]]> Here are a few images of the pots I have been working on lately… They are tall and wide each measuring over 28″ tall 12-20″ wide and 6-12″ deep ! I have made 9 pots, only 3 have been glaze fired so far, Hope you like! Click the image for a closer look, Thanks! Tom

]]> http://crackedclay.wordpress.com/2012/01/22/2012-sneak-peek/feed/ 1 44.948719 -93.085546 44.948719 -93.085546 crackedclay Tall Pot 1 Tall Pot 2 Tall Pot 3 http://crackedclay.wordpress.com/2012/01/05/plates-2012/ http://crackedclay.wordpress.com/2012/01/05/plates-2012/#comments Thu, 05 Jan 2012 16:54:42 +0000 crackedclay http://crackedclay.wordpress.com/?p=771 ]]> Fired on New Years Eve. Unloaded New Years Day. These plates were re-fired to cone 10 in electric, originally fired in the wood kiln at Glencoe Pottery. Hope you enjoy! Click photo for detail

]]> http://crackedclay.wordpress.com/2012/01/05/plates-2012/feed/ 0 44.963660 -93.198591 44.963660 -93.198591 crackedclay IMG_6384 IMG_6385 IMG_6386 IMG_6387 IMG_6388 IMG_6389 IMG_6390 IMG_6391 IMG_6392 IMG_6393 http://crackedclay.wordpress.com/2011/04/19/a-few-new-cups/ http://crackedclay.wordpress.com/2011/04/19/a-few-new-cups/#comments Tue, 19 Apr 2011 23:56:18 +0000 crackedclay http://crackedclay.wordpress.com/?p=719 ]]> These new cups were fired in an electric kiln to cone 10. This is my first high fire electric load. I was a little worried about the look of the pots in an oxidation atmosphere. BUT I am actually loving these new pots and this adds another tool to the toolbox. Hope you enjoy!

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]]> http://crackedclay.wordpress.com/2011/04/19/a-few-new-cups/feed/ 0 44.948762 -93.085610 44.948762 -93.085610 crackedclay cone 10 electric fired coffee cup high fire electric / oxidation Clear glaze over high fire white fake ash new coffee cups! unique cups coffee cup with single finger handle High fire electric IMG_4376 IMG_5127 IMG_5130 IMG_5133 IMG_5135 IMG_5150 http://crackedclay.wordpress.com/2011/04/02/uptown-art-fair-2011/ http://crackedclay.wordpress.com/2011/04/02/uptown-art-fair-2011/#comments Sat, 02 Apr 2011 15:45:18 +0000 crackedclay http://crackedclay.wordpress.com/?p=714 ]]> I’ve been selected to participate in the 2011 Uptown Art Fair August 5-7 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The jury process was very competitive, and I am very excited to be accepted!. Hope to see you there! http://uptownartfair.com/

]]> http://crackedclay.wordpress.com/2011/04/02/uptown-art-fair-2011/feed/ 0 44.963660 -93.198591 44.963660 -93.198591 crackedclay http://crackedclay.wordpress.com/2011/03/25/new-studio-2/ http://crackedclay.wordpress.com/2011/03/25/new-studio-2/#comments Sat, 26 Mar 2011 03:25:38 +0000 crackedclay http://crackedclay.wordpress.com/?p=697 ]]> Well as some of you know the building my studio WAS in on University Ave was sold and everyone was forced out! The good news? I found a great new studio in lowertown St Paul… The studio is in the basement (LL2) 0f the building at 262 East 4th St. in the beautiful city of St Paul (across from the SP Farmers Market). We have a nice gallery space and we’re OPEN FIRST Friday’s of each Month… Stop by for a visit!

]]> http://crackedclay.wordpress.com/2011/03/25/new-studio-2/feed/ 0 44.948762 -93.085610 44.948762 -93.085610 crackedclay 262 East 4th The Lobby The Back Alley Gallery B.A.G. the front door sign Gallery Space (in between shows) http://crackedclay.wordpress.com/2011/01/01/new-year-new-pots/ http://crackedclay.wordpress.com/2011/01/01/new-year-new-pots/#comments Sat, 01 Jan 2011 14:31:49 +0000 crackedclay http://crackedclay.wordpress.com/?p=635 ]]> Here are some pots from my most recent firing… I had some nice colors from this gas/reduction firing, hope you enjoy!

]]> http://crackedclay.wordpress.com/2011/01/01/new-year-new-pots/feed/ 1 44.963660 -93.198591 44.963660 -93.198591 crackedclay Plate detail 8" Stoneware Plate Plate Detail 12" Stoneware Dinner Plate 12" Stoneware Dinner Plate Stoneware Cereal Bowls Whiskey Cups stoneware mugs with inlay Wall display http://crackedclay.wordpress.com/2010/12/09/december-firing-2010/ http://crackedclay.wordpress.com/2010/12/09/december-firing-2010/#comments Thu, 09 Dec 2010 15:29:38 +0000 crackedclay http://crackedclay.wordpress.com/?p=620 ]]>
]]> http://crackedclay.wordpress.com/2010/12/09/december-firing-2010/feed/ 0 44.963660 -93.198591 44.963660 -93.198591 crackedclay "Vin de Table" custom ordered pitcher "Vin de Table" custom ordered pitcher high fire stoneware teapot with ash glaze high fire stoneware teapot with ash glaze coffee cup with natural ash cracked clay coffee! High fire stoneware platter 18" High fire stoneware platter 18" High fire stoneware platter 18" High fire stoneware plate 10" square with ash High fire stoneware plate 10" square http://crackedclay.wordpress.com/2010/11/24/coffee-cups/ http://crackedclay.wordpress.com/2010/11/24/coffee-cups/#comments Wed, 24 Nov 2010 15:40:48 +0000 crackedclay http://crackedclay.wordpress.com/?p=590 ]]>
]]> http://crackedclay.wordpress.com/2010/11/24/coffee-cups/feed/ 0 44.963660 -93.198591 44.963660 -93.198591 crackedclay IMG_2621 IMG_2622 IMG_2623 IMG_2624 IMG_2625 IMG_2626 IMG_2627 IMG_2628 IMG_2629 IMG_2630 IMG_2631 IMG_2632 IMG_2633 IMG_2634 IMG_2635 IMG_2636 IMG_2637 IMG_2638 IMG_2639 IMG_2640 http://crackedclay.wordpress.com/2010/07/17/gasreduction-firing-7-16-10-a-few-photos/ http://crackedclay.wordpress.com/2010/07/17/gasreduction-firing-7-16-10-a-few-photos/#comments Sat, 17 Jul 2010 22:01:22 +0000 crackedclay http://crackedclay.wordpress.com/?p=549 ]]> Click to view slideshow.
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