journal

Part One: searching for the perfect specimens

Here's the first part of my process: picking out the ideal objects for molding. I'm keeping my eyes peeled for extra large things...

Jul 17, 2023

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BIG NEWS — I’ve decided that I’m going to change how I do things a little bit here at #ficusceramica . Instead of trying to keep all of...

Jun 26, 2023

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And its turning out to be more than a bargained for 😂 I found a 1976 Fleetwood Prowler in decent shape on fb marketplace last month, and...

Jun 22, 2023

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I just got back from a week in Cincinnati, where I'm originally from, for the annual National Council on the Education in Ceramic Arts -...

Mar 23, 2023

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I've been wanting to make a mold of a mushroom for a long time... Imagine those gills in porcelain! So I went through the first of the...

Mar 5, 2023

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I went out kayaking in the swamps outside of New Orleans for the first time this year, last weekend! Spring is in full force in the...

Mar 3, 2023

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Mardi Gras happened!! More than a week ago actually... So here's some great images and videos from the Fattest Tuesday of the year. The...

Mar 1, 2023

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It's early February and we're getting into Deep Mardi Gras season! Last weekend, we had three nights of French Quarter/Marigny parades...

Feb 6, 2023

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