A pre-fire/post-fire comparison: Of course, I could try to play off the changes, like some post-diagnostic STD slides … But, no – I tried to follow guide-lines. My layers were not so thick that they caused cracking … Apparently, FM-HF peach, yellow… Read More
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Posted on December 16, 2017 by claytonhill
Computers & Cute Puppies
Spent 3-4 hours this week fighting with my new computer, Windows 10 and technology. Aaarrggh! I now realize nothing is compatible with Windows 10. Previously purchased (expensive) software programs (Corel, Excel, WinZip) need to be upgraded (‘at a discount’ … MY ARSE!),… Read More
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Posted on November 24, 2017 by claytonhill
November 17-24, 2017
Wow, what a week! We started with Arts & Greens … A special Thank You(!) to all who stopped, shopped and visited with us!!! We had a great time, despite the torrential pouring of rain that was oozing down the greenhouse wall,… Read More
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Posted on October 26, 2017 by claytonhill
Laying low … but, NOT
While my studio is quiet this week, our house is busy … We have puppies (AGAIN)! Labor started in the wee hours of Tuesday morning. Many, many hours later, with lots of love, encouragement and patience – we welcomed blue, velvety-soft babies! … Read More
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Posted on October 6, 2017 by claytonhill
Street Legal
Got through the online nursing competency bit AND the day-walking blitz competency … So, yeah! I’m street-legal with my employer for another year. Yay!!! Back in the studio … I’m taking inventory in slow preparation for Arts & Greens 2017, deciding which… Read More
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Posted on September 14, 2017 by claytonhill
Can’t Stop It …
I know … I KNOW!!! I’m supposed to be cooking for TWO! I KNOW THIS ~ but, it can’t be stopped! I started with what I hoped would be a yummy, roasted cauliflower recipe (Pinterest strikes again!) … No offense, but it was… Read More
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Posted on June 28, 2017 by claytonhill
Cruisin’ Through Summer …
I’m still playing with my reverse enameling and stamps. A few more to finish and I will have a major coffin load of spoon rests & dishes. Tonight’s progress: I was painting while heating up our vit kiln for this brown/tan… Read More
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Posted on June 14, 2017 by claytonhill
T.G.I Summer!!!
Finally – some Michigan sunshine! Chloe met the big pool. We even tried getting her in, to float on a raft … Based on the flailing and wrestling match to get her back on the deck, I’d say she didn’t like it. … Read More
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Posted on May 20, 2017 by claytonhill
More Reverse Enamel Trials …
The good news – I have my bubble squeeze program down pat! Here are my latest spoon rests fired with white luminescent backing. The bad news – I’m still having issues with color burn out, even while adding more venting … So,… Read More
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Posted on May 18, 2017 by claytonhill
Updates – and studio news …
Our cheap-man’s stromboli (chicken & mushrooms in crescent dough ‘braid’) from the other night is good … The family says it’s a [not-so-healthy] keeper-recipe … Moving on, DH & I had our pull – the ‘feared’ red cane … It worked, and I… Read More
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Posted on May 13, 2017 by claytonhill
Interesting …
A pre-fire/post-fire comparison: Of course, I could try to play off the changes, like some post-diagnostic STD slides … But, no – I tried to follow guide-lines. My layers were not so thick that they caused cracking … Apparently, FM-HF peach, yellow… Read More
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