New mixing bowls are here More colors will be coming soon Check out the web site.
http://home.comcast.net/~rmello1/mixing_bowl_1.html

One of several new items in the studio for 2012

Glazed, high fired stoneware and porcelain mixing/serving bowls

These will be available in several colors. Two sizes about 8" wide and 12" wide will be available.

These great looking bowls are the ideal solution for mixing serving or anytime a bowl is need on the counter. More information and photos soon.

Please contact me for more information Email

Fresh out of the kiln.. The first finished new style mixing bowl.  Wheel thrown hand built with a crystal blue glaze.

My Electric to gas downdraft  thanks to Simon Leach is coming along!

New Items

New item for the Spring 2012. 
 I have plans for no knead bread pots, colanders, and new mixing bowls. Stay tuned. 
Please email me with any questions.

My first 3d Jack-O-Lantern.

My first 3d Jack-O-Lantern.

I experimented on a semi-rotten pumpkin and found the flesh a little wet and soft. Not much good for high detail. Will have to be more selective next time I choose a pumpkin.

Some new teapots for Fall 2011. Wheel thrown b-mix.

Fiber Raku Kiln

New Raku Kiln

Expanded Metal and 2 " ceramic fiber

Recycled electric kiln section. Holes cut with shears and sheet rock saw - easy.

Connected with bots and washers

Top and bottom u channel was eventually replaced with aluminum.

Copper tubing re-enforces cover and allows a damper, drying pots and future chimney.

fastened section to floor for ease in moving (Heavy though)

Ceramic buttons cut with a tin can and fastened with kiln wire to expanded metal.

Cover is lifted with a pully system by assistant.

2" ceramic fiber rated at over cone 10..

Finished kiln. Had its maiden Raku firing at Bridgewater State College in April 10.

Teabowl 171 Selected for the KC Clay Guild Tea bowl National.