Jul 22nd, '10, 01:10
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by bonjiri » Jul 22nd, '10, 01:10
hey chip,
thanks for asking !
mahalo !
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thank you seeker ! series of glaze/body tests lead to a first cool bowl.
thank you kindly geek! mahalo !
one new etsy chawan posted !
soon some yunomi. they are trimmed and will be bisqued (suiyaki) then gas fired soon. next full kiln
Jul 29th, '10, 19:07
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by bonjiri » Jul 29th, '10, 19:07
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one of my favorite shops in tokyo
Kuroda Toen located in Shibuya.
the amazing wall of guinomi, yunomi and tokkuri !
a ceramic lover's dream !
Jul 29th, '10, 19:25
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by Victoria » Jul 29th, '10, 19:25
Indeed! Wow!
Jul 29th, '10, 19:54
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by shyrabbit » Jul 29th, '10, 19:54
What she said...Nice Pic Cory.
michael
Jul 29th, '10, 20:52
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by bonjiri » Jul 29th, '10, 20:52
thanks victoria
thanks michael
this little gallery has some amazing shows !
and huge personal stash of amazing ceramics from all over japan.
someday i'd like to have a show here ! hehe !
cheers
continuing to do clay body tests. found a wonderful black clay. wow. it rings like porcelain, i'll likely use a gosu or slip to 'protect' the white glazes during reduction.
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a recent kyusu, my wife gave me some incredible advice, coming from a tea meisters perspective and also one who cleans the teapots (KYUSU)
thank you kindly !
c
Jul 29th, '10, 22:13
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by Chip » Jul 29th, '10, 22:13
Cory, thanks for the koudai photos!
Beautiful kyusu, and thanks to the mrs for her functional advice!
How about a few more photos when you can!
Aug 9th, '10, 16:00
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by bonjiri » Aug 9th, '10, 16:00
hi all !
yesterday my wife came home w/ a gift. called 'omiyage' here in japan.
it was a cool book on my fav ceramics person named katoh tohkuro
whoa. i'll post some pics from it. it is a catalog from his last show that was traveling throughout japan. seems a retrospective of sorts.
as usual full of wonderful ceramics work.
will post soon.
cheers
cory
Aug 9th, '10, 16:04
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by Chip » Aug 9th, '10, 16:04
Part of the Cory Lum PA clan ... (edit: oops, not Pa clam
, PA clan!
)
Aug 9th, '10, 16:18
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by bonjiri » Aug 9th, '10, 16:18
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hi all !
a quick couple photographs sharing our new joy in our lives. ayumi is our new daughter. she's amazing . more amazing when she rests. especially when i'm on duty caring for her.
she's about 2 months old now.
wow, time flies ! her skin is amazingly soft. sublime.
hugs & aloha !
cory
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Aug 9th, '10, 16:26
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by bonjiri » Aug 9th, '10, 16:26
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wow
thanks chip for posting a portion of your cool collection !
what an honor ! humble thanks !
thank you !
above is a smiley photo of ayumi.
for aunty jo and uncle chip
Aug 9th, '10, 16:30
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by Victoria » Aug 9th, '10, 16:30
Sooo sweet! And I love the photo of the photo.
Aug 9th, '10, 16:39
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by TwoPynts » Aug 9th, '10, 16:39
Victoria wrote:Sooo sweet! And I love the photo of the photo.
Yes, very creative. And adorable.
Congrats!
Aug 9th, '10, 20:24
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by Chip » Aug 9th, '10, 20:24
bonjiri wrote:1ayuSML2.jpg
wow
thanks chip for posting a portion of your cool collection !
what an honor ! humble thanks !
thank you !
above is a smiley photo of ayumi.
for aunty jo and uncle chip
awww, nice hair! Thank you Cory for the photo of niece Ayumi!
How about a look at ayumi's koudai?
Here are some of Cory's koudai.
Aug 9th, '10, 22:22
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by JBaymore » Aug 9th, '10, 22:22
She's a cutie, Cory!
best,
................john
Aug 9th, '10, 22:34
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by kymidwife » Aug 9th, '10, 22:34
Love the "stickie uppie" hair. She's beautiful! You are a reproductive artist as well as an artist of clay.
Sarah
