Archive for May, 2011

Pottery Art Tile Ornaments

Tuesday, May 31st, 2011

Making these art tile ornaments is my new way of testing our patterns for larger pieces that Dean throws on the wheel. These ornaments take a surprising amount of time to glaze but are worth every minute.

For sale here at WolfArtGlass:

Pottery Art Tile Ornaments

For sale here at WolfArtGlass:

Pottery Art Tile Ornaments

For sale here at WolfArtGlass:

Pottery Art Tile Ornaments

Rain Lily – Crochet Fiber Art

Sunday, May 15th, 2011

You can tell that recently we finally had a good rain after months without because the rain lilies are everywhere! I love the resiliency of these amazing wildflowers. Here is my crochet Rain Lily nestled among its real counterparts: Oh and yeah, if you look real close at this first picture, you will see my arch enemy poison ivy mere inches from the flowers I was photographing…..

Rain Lily - Crochet Fiber Art

Rain Lily - Crochet Fiber Art

Rain Lily - Crochet Fiber Art

Rain Lily - Crochet Fiber Art

Yellow Rumped Warbler Pottery Art Bird Sculpture

Friday, May 13th, 2011

These are the coolest little birds! The last time I went to the Mitchell Lake Audubon center, I saw tons of them flitting around us. I highly recommend a visit the next time you are in the San Antonio area on the weekend. Well worth the time to support a wonderful wildlife habitat.

This guy is available here in our Etsy shop:

Yellow Rumped Warbler Pottery Art Bird Sculpture

Yellow Rumped Warbler Pottery Art Bird Sculpture

Yellow Rumped Warbler Pottery Art Bird Sculpture

Black Crested Titmouse Pottery Bird Art Sculpture

Friday, May 13th, 2011

Here is the latest pretty bird to join the flock – a Black Crested Titmouse! We get this variant down here in Austin, TX. I see them each and every day at my feeders and never get tired of their antics.

This little guy is available in our Etsy shop:

Black Crested Titmouse Pottery Bird Art Sculpture

Black Crested Titmouse Pottery Bird Art Sculpture

Black Crested Titmouse Pottery Bird Art Sculpture

I always refer to this odd little wire bird house as the “Blair-Witch house” – it reminds me of those weird little totems made of sticks hanging in the trees in the movie. He looks quite comfortable here.

Black Crested Titmouse Pottery Bird Art Sculpture

Water Lilies and Snowdrops – Needlepoint and Pottery

Friday, May 13th, 2011

I have been working several flower designs in needlepoint and pottery. There is some kind of wonderful fascination in working the same design over and over again, especially in different mediums.

Water Lilies and Snowdrops

Water Lilies and Snowdrops

Water Lilies and Snowdrops

This tile is available in our Etsy shop – here:

Water Lilies and Snowdrops

Snowdrops is a design inspired by a recent request by a local gal who is interested in my artwork as a tattoo. I am so honored that someone would want to adorn their body with my artwork, can’t wait to see what her tattoo artists comes up with!

Water Lilies and Snowdrops

This tile is available in our Etsy shop – here:

Water Lilies and Snowdrops