Blog posts tagged with “blue bird houses”
Monday Nights Class
By marina – On February 08, 2012 – In Classes With No commentLast night I got to see the 1st finished but unfired bird houses from the class at NC State’s Crafts Center. They’re quite impressive and and the students seem to be pretty happy with their results. Here’s what they’ve been doing.
Continue Reading →Bird House Contest at the Arboretum
By marina – On April 04, 2011 – In Bird Houses, Shows With 2 CommentsThis past weekend was the annual JC Raulston Arboretum and New and Observer’s Bird House Contest. I’m embarrassed to say I totally forgot to enter my piece. However one of my students did. In the picture below the one on the right is my demonstration piece and on the left is the student’s. A judge’s ...
Continue Reading →Finial Birds
By marina – On March 27, 2011 – In About With 1 CommentI’m in the home stretch of finishing up the work for the show “(un)veiled” at Block Gallery. The finishing touch are the finial birds that will top my fence posts. As is my habit I’ve saved the doing of these birds to last simply because I hadn’t figured out how to make them. I had ...
Continue Reading →Gifts from the Kiln God
By marina – On March 24, 2011 – In About With 1 CommentI could not be happier with how the kiln is firing and the results I’ve been getting. It gives me the fuel I need to finish glazing the last two houses and build the birds that will sit on the posts. The posts have also been fired but I don’t want to share them with ...
Continue Reading →JR Ralston Arboretum’s Bird House Contest
By marina – On March 04, 2011 – In About, Artists, Bird Houses, Classes With 1 CommentThis year my entry for the JR Ralston Arboretum bird house contest will be less ambitious than last year. My bird house energy is focused on a show I’m participating in at the Miriam Block Gallery, located at 222 W. Hargett Street, Raleigh, NC. The exhibit “(un)veiled” will feature work by installation and paper artist ...
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