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	<title>Beyond the Picture &#187; ceramics</title>
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		<title>Listening to Waves &#8211; Part 2</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jul 2010 03:26:56 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Colleen Plumb]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The heart-wrending photo I posted yesterday of an Alabaman wave polluted by the Gulf oil spill prompted me to share some work by artists who evidently love nature, and whose work, I find, deepens my own love for nature and beauty. Sakiyama Takayuchi is a Japanese ceramic artist who makes clay look like water and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Nothing Has a Final Shape</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2010 17:38:38 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Gabor Terebess]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Some weeks ago, my sweet friend Shirin came over to purchase a wedding gift for her cousin (Congratulations Tekies!). I brought out a number of my ceramic pieces to the kitchen table (made of white Corian, about 6’ long) and let her choose. When she selected the piece she wanted, I went to the other [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Intention and Submission</title>
		<link>http://leili.org/blog/2009/10/22/intention-and-submission/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 21:39:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Michael Cardew, an English studio potter born in 1910, wrote, &#8220;Pottery is a fundamental craft and should be pursued in a fundamental way. Beware of all &#8216;short cuts&#8217;. Begin at the beginning. The simplest materials and the simplest methods are often the best. The most primitive work is often the most refined. Potters must be [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fun Fiascoes</title>
		<link>http://leili.org/blog/2009/06/09/fun-fiascoes/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2009 04:39:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>leili</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[How different is your inside from your outside? Your interior thoughts from your exterior presentation? Some people I know have very few filters; the distance traveled between their thoughts and actions seems &#8230; short. Others are enigmatic and full of surprises. Sometimes the unfiltered people and the inscrutable people change guises. Sometimes it is apparent [...]]]></description>
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