Frost-indri

NY will be recognizing marriage between two consenting adults in about a month!!! How awesome is that!  ^_^ Party on!

So for the past three weeks I've been throwing like MAD.  I found  out I was going to be in the Oregon Potter Association's Ceramics Showcase a month and a half out from thee show, and one week after I'd decided on a new design for functional work.  Three weeks later I have 268 new pieces thrown and trimmed, and now all I need to do is spendd days on end decorating and decorating and decorating. Also, designing a booth, getting it together, and getting my wardrobe prepared for the show.  We're supposed to get all dressed up and fancy for the first night and in line with the gallery theme.  That theme is "some Enchanted Evening" I'm so glad

So the class is finishing next week.  A pretty solid success I think.  Everyone got something from it, and everyone seemed to loosen up and really start to play with the glazes.  That means they actually started to enjoy the experiments and not take their ceramic explorations so personally or as the end all be all of thier pots.  Thats great because they can really relax and have fun with learning the process.  :)  In all its been good, and I'm teaching the class again for the winter session. yeay! In other news I have a large order that is eating up my time.  In the past week I threw 80 bowls, the week before 52 cups.  I'm going to have cra