Tag Archives: USA Pottery

Fords And Florals …Floral Friday

Posted on September 4, 2020 by

A couple of scale model vehicles needed a clean-up this week, so a small, soft-bristled paintbrush was put to use. After the two Fords were clean again, I decided to use them as props for this week’s Floral Friday. A … Continue reading →

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Old Pots …Floral Friday

Posted on August 28, 2020 by

The last week of the month rolled around. It seemed like as good of a time as any, to sweep the basement floor. Fortunately, I’ve been able to keep the 100-year-old basement fairly well organized throughout my years in this … Continue reading →

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Orange Spotlighted …Floral Friday

Posted on July 17, 2020 by

I had resigned to the probability that there would be no day lilies near the front door at all this year. The plants were a third of their usual height and most of the bulbs had not even sprouted. The … Continue reading →

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Late Spring Projects …Floral Friday

Posted on June 5, 2020 by

Plants with their flowers have grown more substantial and rich this time of year in North America. With that in mind, I decided to play around with stronger containers, too. This week’s projects reflect a more bold approach to composition … Continue reading →

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Animaux …Floral Friday

Posted on April 24, 2020 by

It’s been awhile since animal themed pottery has been featured on the Friday blog. Today, I selected three different approaches that artisans used to shape their creations into animal form. A mid 20th century mini-planter expresses the graceful lines of … Continue reading →

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April Projects …Floral Friday

Posted on April 17, 2020 by

April in the Great Plains of North America has radical weather shifts. One day it may be a mild 70-degrees Fahrenheit, the next could be 17-degrees. Sunny one day, snow the next, sunny again, then rain showers. I’ve been eager … Continue reading →

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Figurals …Floral Friday

Posted on March 6, 2020 by

Scaled down representations of things in our world have been popular for ages. Furthermore, miniaturization has become somewhat of a fetish during the contemporary era. Today’s floral projects take advantage of that theme in an artisanal sense. Many of today’s … Continue reading →

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