A house

A house, originally uploaded by jekemp.

that quietly waits for someone to return.

Lizella bottles

Lizella bottles, originally uploaded by jekemp.

I did not make it out to Calhoun for the opening of the clay council show, I had to work at the restaurant. I wonder if people liked the bottles that I have up there...

Come to Calhoun to see my work

the little guy, originally uploaded by jekemp.

This Fall, I will be showing some of my work here:

Harris Arts Center Gallery


Georgia Clay Council
Sep. 10–Oct. 26
RECEPTION Sat. Sept. 15 5-7 p.m.

The Georgia Clay Council is a nonprofit organization comprised of full-time studio potters, amateur enthusiasts, art educators and students.

The urban mini~gama

The urban mini~gama, originally uploaded by jekemp.

We have been working on our own mini wood kiln at georgia state. Now that its starting to look like an actual kiln, everyone is starting to get excited about getting it done and beginning its first firing. Most of the materials have been or are being re-used from other projects around the school.

three

three, originally uploaded by jekemp.

I was curious to see what would happen when I took the lizella clay up to cone 10. The shrinkage was incredible and thankfully, it did not melt.

A lizella vessel

lizella vessel, originally uploaded by jekemp.

Lizella clay is a type of clay that comes out of the ground ready to throw.
Lizella clay is found to the west of Macon Georgia. This particular example was salt fired to cone 10.

chunk

chunk, originally uploaded by jekemp.

Grey sea salt fired stoneware vessel
Fired to Cone 10