Friday, February 19, 2016

So Long

We're heading to the desert for a while, leaving the ducks to the neighbors' care. They have been enchanted by these little charmers, too. I'm not sure what is, but even the electrician hooking the power to my studio said he was going to tell his wife to get ducks instead of chickens after spending a few hours with them. Here they are waiting for me at the garage door. I am going to miss them something terrible.

Enslaved by ducks

I've done the last bit of trimming on two additional porcelain pots. They should be dry by the time we're back. First one has sandhill crane carvings. (Two different light sources in the garage produced some yucky photographic colors.)

Cranes pot
At least the flash worked for this one.
Porcelain

I'll be away from the computer while we're gone so I don't expect to update the blog till we're back. And maybe, just maybe,  I'll get bringing a new pottery wheel home with me....



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