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First glaze firing out of the kiln
The latest pottery to emerge from the kiln, just this ,morning…ahhhhhh, ALCHEMY. The small bowls are about 3″ to 4″ in diameter. The buddha head is about 6″x5″ and the smokey purplish vase is about 5″. The color of the vase and the flowers from the sage were a complete surprise, as the sage just…
New Website for MBCAC
MagentaRaven has built a pro-bono (mmmmm) blog for Morongo Basin Cultural Arts Council. It’s called Hwy62. If you want to find out what’s current in the high desert I hope you’ll find it there. Like tonight’s art opening in Yucca Valley…
Green Buddhas await the Firing
Here is the latest greenware coming out of the bag of clay. I’ve started making some of the buddha heads into wall-pockets. Flowers go nicely in the head, crowning the buddha with a floral array. Also new are the buddha bowls…alot to do, and I need to pack and move…
Desert Ocean Desert Ocean Desert Ocean
Well…it’s been a year and half since I fell madly in love with my BML. Here we are today and I still find myself, as Prince would say “Beautiful, Loved and Blessed”. Douglas Henry Smith and Perry Michael Hoffman will be starting a new life together in Santa Barbara in our new home. Doug has…
Images of Fire MAIL art CALL
Mail Art Call – Images of Fire What is fire? SEND: Postcards with images of fire to: Perry Hoffman P.O. Box 507 29 Palms, CA 92277 USA THEME: Images of Fire DOCUMENTATION: Exhibition at Morongo Basin Cultural Arts Council Open Studio Tour 2007 on El Paseo in Wonder Valley Blog documentation. NO RESTRICTIONS any Size…
Coyote
“No regrets Coyote We just come from such different sets of circumstance I’m up all night in the studios And you’re up early on your ranch You’ll be brushing out a brood mare’s tail While the sun is ascending And I’ll just be getting home with my reel to reel… There’s no comprehending” –JONI MITCHELL…
Buddhas and snakes from the kiln
I’ve been reunited with clay once again and taking a class where my friend Maya teaches at The Pottery. Just got my first slither of snakes and glowing Buddhas from the kiln a couple of days ago. These will no doubtedly end up in a few mosaics or on the wall of the house in…
Flying Pool Lights Small Fire
YUCCA VALLEY — A gust of wind at 10 a.m. Wednesday sent an empty Doughboy pool over power lines and into a neighbor’s side yard in the 56000 block of Onaga Trail here, causing a small vegetation fire. The blaze was put out shortly after it started thanks to quick-thinking neighbors and a fast response…
Unveiling the original image.
Here is the original start of the picture below. It went through a few transformations needless to say. Check out the CABINS to see more cabin pictures from Wonder Valley and a new magazine project underway with Chris/Jack.
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