Just over two weeks ago I took the train to Cambridge for the day. I had landed at Heathrow the previous afternoon for a planned twelve days in England. It seemed to be a good plan to get a box of twelve jugbirds delivered to Primavera right away, and in spite of jet lag I managed, and had a wonderful day. In an earlier blog…
This is my last chance to take a look at my new bird friends before I wrap them and nestle them into a padded box for their long flight to England. Some of these are brand new designs so I'm glad to have a photographic record. That way I don't have to re-think which colours go where to give my best interpretation of a particular…
Recently I've been enjoying designing 'special request' jugbirds. Sometimes, when I'm in London I meet up with Julia, an old friend from my year in Montreal. She's been following my pottery career and recently decided to ask me to make a little jugbird for a good friend. Apparently he's a keen bird-watcher and his favourite is the English Blue Tit. …