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https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5ed63c2cf2d06b34d31a837a/5ed78ddc020b082be061d925/5ee74f401379786735aa8f8f/1597558840822/boxed%2Bset.jpg table ware 'Boxed Set' Table for Two 2019 handbuilt glazed porcelain setting 1280 deg sold https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5ed63c2cf2d06b34d31a837a/5ed78ddc020b082be061d925/5efc875e23afa31e732153d1/1597557143927/Capture.jpg table ware 'Leafpoint' Table for Two 2019 handbuilt glazed porcelain setting 1280 deg gifted to my daughter & her fiance' https://www.sirkaceramics.com/arctic-collar-1 daily 0.75 2020-08-18 https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5ed63c2cf2d06b34d31a837a/5ed790f94469905e512e4e5c/5ed79196238c6011ad157501/1597786863358/IMG_7436.jpg 'for the arctic queen' 'For the Arctic Queen' porcelain, wool, goat's skin, wire, cotton POA https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5ed63c2cf2d06b34d31a837a/5ed790f94469905e512e4e5c/5ed791d2238c6011ad157cc8/1597786874313/Kris+Lyon_For+The+Arctic+Queen.jpg 'for the arctic queen' 'For the Arctic Queen' back porcelain, wool, goat's skin, wire, cotton https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5ed63c2cf2d06b34d31a837a/5ed790f94469905e512e4e5c/5ed79211784ff05524a24afd/1597786879463/Arctic+Queen+detail.jpg 'for the arctic queen' 'For the Arctic Queen' detail porcelain, wool, goat's skin, wire, cotton https://www.sirkaceramics.com/porcelain-jewellery-1 daily 0.75 2020-08-16 https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5ed63c2cf2d06b34d31a837a/5ed7a961fd86f82652ca06f8/5efc7e6418dd2653a5094cb6/1597615903313/64308674_1578806448919485_4527449950132371456_n.jpg porcelain jewellery Prior to final firing & assembly at La Meridiana International School of Ceramics, with Luca Tripaldi, Certaldo, Tuscany 2019 Limoges porcelain, black stain, kiln & jewellery wire https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5ed63c2cf2d06b34d31a837a/5ed7a961fd86f82652ca06f8/5ed7b801905633584254645e/1597615913227/necklace1.jpg porcelain jewellery Made at La Meridiana, Certaldo, Tuscany 2019 Limoges porcelain, black stain 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And we had so much fun! https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5ed63c2cf2d06b34d31a837a/5ed7a961fd86f82652ca06f8/5f2fa7f268db76113a94af83/1597616051314/the+girls.jpg porcelain jewellery Dinner out in the old fortress town of Certaldo with some of the group, commencing with Aperol apperitivo, of course! https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5ed63c2cf2d06b34d31a837a/5ed7a961fd86f82652ca06f8/5f2fa8b79056f72a0cff8ab0/1597574596650/jo%27s+ring+crop.jpg porcelain jewellery Experimenting with stained Imperial porcelain at home https://www.sirkaceramics.com/la-macina-residency-1 daily 0.75 2020-08-16 https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5ed63c2cf2d06b34d31a837a/5ed7aa1037f74a112a658b56/5ed7ac33659fc92f8668ff7b/1597183897975/20190429_161502.jpg la macina residency La Macina di San Cresci, near Greve-in-Chianti, Tuscany (between Florence & Siena), Italy https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5ed63c2cf2d06b34d31a837a/5ed7aa1037f74a112a658b56/5ed7aaa69d9c001666a29137/1597196360704/20190429_145411.jpg la macina residency Collecting terracotta from Enzo Zago's production pottery, Strada-in-Chianti. 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I was thrilled to know that the same source of terracotta was used on Florence's famous dome of the 'Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore' in the Piazza del Duomo! https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5ed63c2cf2d06b34d31a837a/5ed7aa1037f74a112a658b56/5ed7acc2a26cef66a9e1dfbe/1597183977490/20190430_130624.jpg la macina residency Prepping the terracotta https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5ed63c2cf2d06b34d31a837a/5ed7aa1037f74a112a658b56/5ed7bbf1238c6011ad1ba36a/1597184055785/20190503_202429.jpg la macina residency After staining, layering and impressing my porcelain shards, granite and bits of my handmade tiles, brought from home - ready to build https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5ed63c2cf2d06b34d31a837a/5ed7aa1037f74a112a658b56/5f37a05facc4a17e49c049e4/1597562772173/making.jpg la macina residency Having fun building little houses https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5ed63c2cf2d06b34d31a837a/5ed7aa1037f74a112a658b56/5ed7ae5be61bfd64638d833a/1597184084440/20190504_212006.jpg la macina residency I had 3 weeks at this wonderful place and work grew quickly https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5ed63c2cf2d06b34d31a837a/5ed7aa1037f74a112a658b56/5ed7bc937f9a804c65a07151/1597184431086/20190506_230704.jpg la macina residency Tuscan Dwellings, drying before being driven (by the wonderful Mimma from La Macina) over to Enzo Zago's for firing https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5ed63c2cf2d06b34d31a837a/5ed7aa1037f74a112a658b56/5ed7bb618535f82b0648a903/1597184136901/3+set+of+houses.jpg la macina residency Adding some coloured slips to some of the Tuscan dwellings series https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5ed63c2cf2d06b34d31a837a/5ed7aa1037f74a112a658b56/5ed7bb62c15b205a3600bd89/1597184172235/presentation+night.jpg la macina residency Where my concept of the Tuscan dwellings started, with the Romans (and Etruscans) https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5ed63c2cf2d06b34d31a837a/5ed7aa1037f74a112a658b56/5f37a2542c6d5078f6beeb51/1597562781542/at+enzo+zago%27s.jpg la macina residency Adding coloured slips at Enzo Zago's pottery alongside some hand moulded terracotta wonderful pots - the same clay! 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https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5ed63c2cf2d06b34d31a837a/5ed7aa1037f74a112a658b56/5f37aae91902447baaad3cfc/1597563331298/mothers+day+evening+amazing+meal.jpg la macina residency Mothers Day early evening dinner at the most delightful tiny restaurant in the country https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5ed63c2cf2d06b34d31a837a/5ed7aa1037f74a112a658b56/5f37a1d957da8940e9a54a25/1597573711685/lunch+with+the+wooden+games.jpg la macina residency A very special lunch on Ellen & Patrick's terrace! such hospitality near Greve square! https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5ed63c2cf2d06b34d31a837a/5ed7aa1037f74a112a658b56/5f2fa94e3102f37ed8dc4722/1597184395396/59342990_1249151778578328_6972753558219259904_n.jpg la macina residency One of La Macina's studio spaces - and the big ancient mill (the machine ie La Macina) https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5ed63c2cf2d06b34d31a837a/5ed7aa1037f74a112a658b56/5f379fa661c9ab2aecc93bb7/1597563522480/alredro+and+wine+tour.jpg la macina residency Wednesday evening apperitivo at Alfredo Correani (artist & winemaker), the neighbours! https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5ed63c2cf2d06b34d31a837a/5ed7aa1037f74a112a658b56/5f37a1bb5ff12d02334bb003/1597563557805/brooches.jpg la macina residency My simple porcelain brooches brought from home for gifts (drying on my bedroom window sill) https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5ed63c2cf2d06b34d31a837a/5ed7aa1037f74a112a658b56/5ed7bb92ee2bfa731b05cd97/1597184262065/presentation+night.jpg la macina residency Presentation night at La Macina https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5ed63c2cf2d06b34d31a837a/5ed7aa1037f74a112a658b56/5f2fa934f5f70e0fb714e5cc/1597574268566/prsentation+night.jpg la macina residency The artists together after presenting our works https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5ed63c2cf2d06b34d31a837a/5ed7aa1037f74a112a658b56/5f333d15654885030cfb59e5/1597195334975/mimma.jpg la macina residency Director Demetria Verduci (Mimma) Architect https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5ed63c2cf2d06b34d31a837a/5ed7aa1037f74a112a658b56/5f333d2a62d4d76db59c0666/1597195348292/duccio.jpg la macina residency Director Duccio Trassinelli (Prof) Methodology of Design/Lighting https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5ed63c2cf2d06b34d31a837a/5ed7aa1037f74a112a658b56/5f379fc5b504254b11ace87d/1597563581515/the+work+space.jpg la macina residency My work table https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5ed63c2cf2d06b34d31a837a/5ed7aa1037f74a112a658b56/5f37a238d689050994861479/1597563836839/Verrazano.jpg la macina residency Greve square - a statue of the explorer Giovanni da Verrazzano, born 1485 in Greve, 'renowned as the 1st European to explore the Atlantic coast of Nth America in 1524, including New York Bay...' Wikipedia https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5ed63c2cf2d06b34d31a837a/5ed7aa1037f74a112a658b56/5ee9b3f9e668192455332e53/1597184242774/20200304_162652%5B1%5D.jpg la macina residency Tuscan dwellings after firing 1000 deg - I'll treasure these pieces forever https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5ed63c2cf2d06b34d31a837a/5ed7aa1037f74a112a658b56/5ee9b2fb15fa7b5d4c46c491/1597184210429/20200304_162731.jpg la macina residency A little grouping, after firing, packing and bringing home in my hand luggage https://www.sirkaceramics.com/candle-holders-lighting-1 daily 0.75 2020-08-16 https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5ed63c2cf2d06b34d31a837a/5f2cde85901c787616d30294/5f2f5714649257471c4a271d/1597565189845/Kris%2BLyon_pierced%2Bporcelain%2Bdish_2016.jpg candle holders/ lighting I took a slipcasting course with Julie Shepherd at McGregor Winter School (I now work there!) with Pierced slipcast Limoges porcelain 1260 deg https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5ed63c2cf2d06b34d31a837a/5f2cde85901c787616d30294/5f2f93b2df524e64bc13fc15/1597220301879/wedding+bowls.JPG candle holders/ lighting Wedding bowls - etched, laced, pierced Imperial porcelain 1260 deg gifted https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5ed63c2cf2d06b34d31a837a/5f2cde85901c787616d30294/5f2f93d100808376d3c1a437/1597220196238/lace+candle+holders.JPG candle holders/ lighting Pierced, laced Limoges porcelain 1260 deg gifted https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5ed63c2cf2d06b34d31a837a/5f2cde85901c787616d30294/5f2f93e13102f37ed8db1590/1597220317076/lace+votives.JPG candle holders/ lighting slip cast 'laced' Imperial porcelain 1260 deg sold https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5ed63c2cf2d06b34d31a837a/5f2cde85901c787616d30294/5f33a4afdfbefb5c1224767b/1597220282146/water+etched.jpg candle holders/ lighting Water etched slipcast Limoges porcelain 1260 deg https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5ed63c2cf2d06b34d31a837a/5f2cde85901c787616d30294/5f370420b6c228622534960e/1597441750933/more+candleholder.JPG candle holders/ lighting Pierced slipcast Limoges porcelain 1260 deg sold https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5ed63c2cf2d06b34d31a837a/5f2cde85901c787616d30294/5f3704407e0f84485adb9dd8/1597441839412/more+pierced+work.JPG candle holders/ lighting Slip cast pierced/etched 1260 deg gifted and sold https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5ed63c2cf2d06b34d31a837a/5f2cde85901c787616d30294/5f370458a540561251cdee46/1597441767557/sold+at+queens+park+limoges.JPG candle holders/ lighting Stained etched slipcast Limoges porcelain 1260 deg sold https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5ed63c2cf2d06b34d31a837a/5f2cde85901c787616d30294/5f3706722ffd4d75d70522cd/1597565216478/gifted+candles.JPG candle holders/ lighting Pierced, laced Limoges porcelain 1260 deg gifted https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5ed63c2cf2d06b34d31a837a/5f2cde85901c787616d30294/5f3706a148eda2541ad29448/1597565178991/more+limoges+pierced.JPG candle holders/ lighting More pieces I made with Julie Shepherd at McGregor! Pierced slipcast Limoges porcelain 1260 deg gifted https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5ed63c2cf2d06b34d31a837a/5f2cde85901c787616d30294/5f38bb31de22531a4d8edd11/1597562585979/lampshade.JPG candle holders/ lighting Southern Ice paperclay 1240 deg nfs https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5ed63c2cf2d06b34d31a837a/5f2cde85901c787616d30294/5f38bada61c9ab2aece4d907/1597562602794/lampshade+detail.JPG candle holders/ lighting detail Southern Ice paperclay 1240 deg nfs https://www.sirkaceramics.com/other-work-1 daily 0.75 2020-08-18 https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5ed63c2cf2d06b34d31a837a/5f2f9493e1ef704aebaa20df/5f2f94e717f1700098ce685d/1597786729098/flower+vases+in+boxes.JPG other work Boxed Flower Vases, stoneware, glazes Originally made for DDPC show at Rosalie Gallery, Goombungee, Qld sold https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5ed63c2cf2d06b34d31a837a/5f2f9493e1ef704aebaa20df/5f2f96739c22550d4db32a2b/1597627947801/compassion+boat.JPG other work 'Compassion Boat' Stoneware, glazes sold https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5ed63c2cf2d06b34d31a837a/5f2f9493e1ef704aebaa20df/5f33f0136949c2475d9ed326/1597564511052/outer+face+inner+mind.JPG other work 'Outer Face Inner Mind' Earthenware handmade tiles on midfire clay nfs https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5ed63c2cf2d06b34d31a837a/5f2f9493e1ef704aebaa20df/5f38ca13551f154577716c21/1597628190881/117444639_648480272438243_9213629069793362818_n.jpg other work A decal I had fun adding to a commercial plate at a fantastic workshop with Janet deBoos! 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