I seldom make commissioned pots anymore, but ‘The Littlefield Project’ was impossible to refuse. While I was making it I was thinking of Edan Schwartz, a student of mine at Penland years ago, who made very expressive face mugs by pinching and folding thrown pot. Since taking this photo I’ve made a few changes…eliminating the uni-brow for one. If you roll back a few blogs you’ll see Michael’s drawing.
I planted a couple of fig trees in front of the studio yesterday. Already dreaming of fresh juicy fruit…
