tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-45649499949295289512011-07-08T01:16:26.335-07:00Doug Spaldingnoreply@blogger.comBlogger51100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4564949994929528951.post-48076534771634265442009-12-29T17:51:00.000-08:002009-12-29T18:02:20.724-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_-T_Ef6tD-L0/Szq0Gy88xEI/AAAAAAAAADQ/e7_OqtIOfgU/s1600-h/home+show.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_-T_Ef6tD-L0/Szq0Gy88xEI/AAAAAAAAADQ/e7_OqtIOfgU/s320/home+show.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5420843130343441474" /></a><br />Hello again! I have obviously been neglecting this blog.<br />I have been busy coming up with new work. <br />The process I use is called "sgrafitto".<br />I first put down a layer of colored slip or underglaze then carve or scratch away the slip revealing the white clay body underneath.<br />This is very much the same process employed in woodcuts or linocuts.<br />Each piece is unique.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4564949994929528951-4807653477163426544?l=spaldingstudio.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Doug Spaldingnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4564949994929528951.post-20182112710841036102009-07-11T08:07:00.000-07:002009-07-11T08:11:44.929-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_-T_Ef6tD-L0/SlirnGhEx_I/AAAAAAAAACo/ZjTtVwjxUrQ/s1600-h/P1040682.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 189px; height: 320px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_-T_Ef6tD-L0/SlirnGhEx_I/AAAAAAAAACo/ZjTtVwjxUrQ/s320/P1040682.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5357220445009790962" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_-T_Ef6tD-L0/SlirmzxOLxI/AAAAAAAAACg/1EgHM6BvD14/s1600-h/P1040675.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 290px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_-T_Ef6tD-L0/SlirmzxOLxI/AAAAAAAAACg/1EgHM6BvD14/s320/P1040675.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5357220439977242386" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_-T_Ef6tD-L0/Slirmo8P_lI/AAAAAAAAACY/O5ot6DU7Hbw/s1600-h/P1040674.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 311px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_-T_Ef6tD-L0/Slirmo8P_lI/AAAAAAAAACY/O5ot6DU7Hbw/s320/P1040674.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5357220437070708306" /></a><br />This is a taste of what I will have in the Ann Arbor Art Fair. Come and take a look.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4564949994929528951-2018211271084103610?l=spaldingstudio.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Doug Spaldingnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4564949994929528951.post-2473148856474028052009-07-04T08:03:00.000-07:002009-07-04T08:08:04.461-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_-T_Ef6tD-L0/Sk9wPhOihFI/AAAAAAAAACQ/j_UUEX44rtc/s1600-h/Love+potion.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 318px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_-T_Ef6tD-L0/Sk9wPhOihFI/AAAAAAAAACQ/j_UUEX44rtc/s320/Love+potion.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5354621893886510162" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_-T_Ef6tD-L0/Sk9wPSdDhmI/AAAAAAAAACI/BSBhclIuGxc/s1600-h/Peacebot.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 318px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_-T_Ef6tD-L0/Sk9wPSdDhmI/AAAAAAAAACI/BSBhclIuGxc/s320/Peacebot.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5354621889920861794" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_-T_Ef6tD-L0/Sk9wPF21JWI/AAAAAAAAACA/weNZNGIKv5g/s1600-h/Beaver.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 320px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_-T_Ef6tD-L0/Sk9wPF21JWI/AAAAAAAAACA/weNZNGIKv5g/s320/Beaver.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5354621886539310434" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_-T_Ef6tD-L0/Sk9wOxVJyvI/AAAAAAAAAB4/vBnyGnlcyNg/s1600-h/Bear+hat.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 318px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_-T_Ef6tD-L0/Sk9wOxVJyvI/AAAAAAAAAB4/vBnyGnlcyNg/s320/Bear+hat.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5354621881029348082" /></a><br />Putting new tiles up on Etsy. Here is a preview<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4564949994929528951-247314885647402805?l=spaldingstudio.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Doug Spaldingnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4564949994929528951.post-55958390129817674742008-12-20T17:18:00.000-08:002008-12-20T17:31:35.676-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_-T_Ef6tD-L0/SU2b4ZTApiI/AAAAAAAAAAw/VMY8QQjbAvs/s1600-h/full.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 381px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_-T_Ef6tD-L0/SU2b4ZTApiI/AAAAAAAAAAw/VMY8QQjbAvs/s400/full.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5282049331141060130" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_-T_Ef6tD-L0/SU2b4KShGKI/AAAAAAAAAAo/ZuPxGVDJ3cw/s1600-h/zzzzt.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 374px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_-T_Ef6tD-L0/SU2b4KShGKI/AAAAAAAAAAo/ZuPxGVDJ3cw/s400/zzzzt.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5282049327112460450" /></a><br />I have finally got around to opening my ETSY shop. <a href="http://www.etsy.com/shop.php?user_id=5729283"></a>I have put up 5 tiles. Here are a few.<a href="http://www.etsy.com/shop.php?user_id=5729283"></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4564949994929528951-5595839012981767474?l=spaldingstudio.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Doug Spaldingnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4564949994929528951.post-79024137179421748312008-12-20T15:54:00.000-08:002008-12-20T16:06:16.210-08:00Thank you for visiting my Blog. I have been a professional artist for the last 20 years.<div>Keep visiting my blog and you can find out what I do, where I will be and where you can find my work.</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4564949994929528951-7902413717942174831?l=spaldingstudio.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Doug Spaldingnoreply@blogger.com0