January 5, 2009

Who's Down With OPP?

The annual AKAR You-Know-Me (japanese for yunomi, wink, nod) Show is coming up and I'd better get some clay spinning soon, because I've promised them some cups! Here are a couple from the 2004 show.


Michael Kline (that's right)
Cup
, 2004



Michael Kline (that's right)
Cup
, 2004


I'd forgotten all about these faceted and carved cups. I do remember making them, thinking, nobody's going to buy these, but I'm sure having some fun! I always have that thought when I'm not making "signature" pieces.

There's a lesson here, "Make what you enjoy making!"