In this video, I’ll show you how I repair bone dry clay with slip. It’s not yet fired. This is more for a beginner level. I sometimes break one of my clay animals at the bone dry stage. Dry clay will always break easily, even more so with tiny detailed pieces. Clay figurines sculptures for […]
We’ve been quarantined for a few weeks now. What was a surreal situation became kind of a new way of life. It has consequences, here as well as everywhere else. For me, it’s many things like not being able to fire my pieces. My kiln is located in a shared space that’s been closed since […]
This blog post is a guide about whether you should sell on Etsy or not. It’s not a one size fits all situation but the general answer is leaning more and more towards a big NO. This is especially true for new sellers, beginner artists and small businesses. I wrote this piece in July 2019 […]
For the longest time, I wanted to rework my brand with a professionnal graphic artist. With this new activity, the opening of the ceramic animals online shop and everything else, it suddenly made more sense. I asked for portfolios on twitter and I had some amazing submissions. Making my mind about one graphic designer was […]
In this article, I’ll list and explain all the steps for Clay Figurine Sculpture. I sculpt ceramic animals and once a month, I open custom ceramics orders. This is one of them. A customer wanted a white porcelain tiger figurine as a gift for his girlfriend. I sculpted this big cat with clay at home […]
