Letting go of the wheel was not easy but after more than 20 years as a potter who loves the wheel, both my hands developed chronic tendinitis. As it became more difficult and painful to wedge, center, and throw, I resolved to create more sculptural work...letting go of the wheel.Inspired by my love ...
Category: sgraffito
So what the heck is a Totem Stick?
A Tribute Totem Sticks are my own design, inspired by the magnificent totem poles of northwestern tribes like the Tlingit. Totem Sticks are an homage to those massive works of art - and you can hang it on your wall.Totem poles were a sign of wealth, often constructed in front of the home of a Chief ...
Remembering WWI Code Talkers
Since the Choctaw language didn’t have equivalent military terms, a code within a code had to be quickly developed.
Counting Down
Installation Day
Spirits Rising, an exhibition of my work, opens April 3 at Red Earth Art Center in Oklahoma City. This is wildly exciting for me so I hope you will bear with my exuberance. Installation day was Friday, March 31, and I thought you might enjoy a couple of "behind the scenes" photo...
One Woman Show
It is with breathless anticipation that I announce my solo exhibition, Spirits Rising, opening April 3.
Opening Reception
I am pleased to invite you to the Opening Reception April 5 from 5-7 pm at the Red Earth Art Center, 6 Santa Fe Plaza, Oklahoma City. If you are not in or around Oklahoma City,...
Warrior Spirit
Daily Fight to Survive
Hummingbird is known as a warrior spirit with healing powers, and one of the strongest totems. The tiny hummingbird embodies the spirit of a great warrior. His daily fight for survival shows us that success is not only for the large and powerful. Etched in stoneware, this hum...
So I Had a Breakthrough
The first weekend of November, something close to 100 artists descended upon Golden, Colorado for three full days at Art Biz Breakthrough. Hosted each year by Alyson B. Stanfield, well-known and well-loved business coach for artists, it is truly a life-changing event for many who attend.
What was ...
Merry Mug Madness!
Yes, I know it's only October, but I want you to have plenty of time to get involved. If you're a fan of my handmade, hand carved, black & white sgraffito mugs with the bright color inside, then this is important...they will only be available during my first annual Merry Mug Madness on-line sa...
So Many Asked…How Could I Say NO?
Over the past several months, many of you have asked if you could purchase pottery on my website. So...I'm delighted to announce...NOW you can!
Free Shipping!
And because I truly value your support, I am offering free shipping in the US on all Lidded Jars, Altered Vessels, & Plates and Pl...
Dancing for My Mom at Red Earth
Red Earth is an event dear to my heart. It is an organization committed to promoting the rich traditions of American Indian arts and cultures through their museum and fine art markets. For 30 years, the Red Earth Festival has showcased Native American artists and dancers during its 3-day event...
