–the summer

Dear Mrs. Covington, Over the summer I went on some trips, played with clay, and visited with my family.  It was good, uh , I mean it was nice…   It was really interesting.  ( Aren’t fourth graders supposed to use better descriptive words than…

–if you like pottery…

Soozee here…I couldn’t help but want to share this story I read–  It’s about a North Carolina potter who hand-built 100 huge ceramic jars in about a 3 month period of time.  He then sold them all, first come-first served, in less than 20…

–Field Trip!

Hey Tracy, lets take advantage of the lighter schedule of summer…let’s change it up a bit. How about trying something new Soozee?…let’s go on a field trip!…or maybe take a class… Awesome idea, Tracy! So, for our first summer field trip, we trekked out…

–a step outside the studio

Sometimes, it’s a good thing to step outside yourself and remember that we live on a small blue planet with just over 7 billion close personal friends…well, not exactly. To a lesser extreme, Tracy and I have had many conversations about our own community’s…

–new page!

We’ve added a new page to RamonaPaloma.com! Look for   scrapbook   along the tabs at the top Now that we’ve been working together for many moons, Tracy and I have collected some photographs that help us to see where we’ve been and suggest…

–from a child’s mind…

(Soozee here…) Earlier this Spring, I  had the opportunity to teach a variety of clay projects with my friend, Cathy, to several grade levels from the local elementary school. How inspiring to make art with a bunch of  bright kids!  Each child brought with…

–face what?

Facebook?  for our tile?  So, you really think we should? Recently, it was firmly suggested that we immerse ourselves with more enthusiasm into the modern world…and get on Facebook.  Our  friends and family members are luxuriating in the mediums of social networking, and wonder…

–a fine day was had by all

Tracy and I just came off a 3-day show at Creative Arts group.  It was our first event that ran over several days and now, a week later, it just seems like a whirlwind of activity…a bit of a blur. We truly had a…

–tile twin powers

Tracy and I have often remarked on how many similarities we share.  It is part of our schtick to claim our twinhood even though it is not really possible… medically speaking.  We figure we can have our little illusions, as long as we function…

–cool display, Batman

Okay, I admit it.  I grew up watching Batman and Robin (the 60’s version with the big POW and WHAM words that were splashed over the tv screen).  So please forgive the reference. I don’t know if I’ve ever mentioned this, but I (Soozee)…