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New novel released: Apathea’s Adventure
Apathea’s Adventure is available on Amazon as a Kindle download. Or just ask me for a copy… Book description: Apathea, a ‘rebooted’ homo ergaster hybrid, escapes the brutal Living Ancestors Programme shelter to explore a future Johannesburg. Pursued by the cunning Tracker, Apathea must quickly make friends if she is to survive in the famous Gilded… Read More New novel released: Apathea’s Adventure
Bisque batch #2: Fiendish fishies & primitive prattlings
I bisqued my last batch of tiles, including a few simple masks. The fishies came out well — especially the megangler fish…
Bisque batch: Petroglyphs and personal perversions…
So I finally got around to bisquing another batch of paper clay tiles. Some are based on North American and Scandinavian petroglyphs I found on Pinterest. I also attempted some animals, along with a few of my own creations. I probably won’t glaze them, largely because I’m terrified of messing it up again — as… Read More Bisque batch: Petroglyphs and personal perversions…
Cover art: ‘Apathea’s Adventure’
So I finally finished my fourth novel, titled Apathea’s Adventure. It’s set in a future Johannesburg and is loosely based on Voltaire’s Candide. The manuscript needs another review / edit. In the meantime, here’s one of the many covers I put together, based on one of my paper clay masks.
Second glaze firing — results
Right, so we finished our second glaze firing with the second-hand kiln we bought. The result: plenty of of groovy pottery lewts. Pics below. Made in paper clay.
Test pieces — bisque firing #2
For the second bisque firing we tried some better pieces. Some pieces look good. Others are meh or just plain shabby. Under glaze only. Next — another firing, this time with glaze. That stresses me out.
