tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30286304947183109482011-07-07T21:51:24.260-07:00Pottery painting and art studio life. Food, music, books, life in all of it's creative forms...iPotpainthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01562790341015579533noreply@blogger.comBlogger701100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3028630494718310948.post-56405526321964076582009-08-04T19:18:00.000-07:002009-08-04T19:25:25.412-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/Snjtc8uH1zI/AAAAAAAAAZY/eX396Qv8kxM/s1600-h/DSC_1690.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/Snjtc8uH1zI/AAAAAAAAAZY/eX396Qv8kxM/s400/DSC_1690.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5366300037603645234" /></a><br />And is enjoying 8 weeks on the New York Times Bestseller List!<div>Congratulations Tom, we remain your devoted fans @ Terra Cottage.</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3028630494718310948-5640552632196407658?l=ipotpaint.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>iPotpainthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01562790341015579533noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3028630494718310948.post-50806764668625863112009-08-04T17:51:00.000-07:002009-08-04T18:06:55.647-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SnjY-DuvkiI/AAAAAAAAAZQ/EchAdOu79Gc/s1600-h/IMG_0395-187x250.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 187px; height: 250px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SnjY-DuvkiI/AAAAAAAAAZQ/EchAdOu79Gc/s320/IMG_0395-187x250.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5366277516676796962" /></a><br />Come and meet Cory and view her beautiful sculptures Friday, August 7th.<div>Details for the entire Gallery Walk are on the First Fridays website link:</div><div><br /></div><div>www.artgalleriesgeneva.com</div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3028630494718310948-5080676466862586311?l=ipotpaint.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>iPotpainthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01562790341015579533noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3028630494718310948.post-69723628275017874412009-08-04T17:45:00.000-07:002009-08-04T17:51:03.136-07:00The studio will be open for watercolor painting--all levels--from 5-10 p.m. beginning August 19th.<div>We will determine how frequently we will meet that evening.</div><div>Bring something new to begin or a work in progress and be inspired and/or request critique.</div><div>So far, painters of all levels and various styles have expressed interest.</div><div>You must provide your own materials and if you would like suggestions for that, well, that's what we are here for.</div><div>Call to reserve your space 630-208-6810!</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3028630494718310948-6972362827501787441?l=ipotpaint.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>iPotpainthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01562790341015579533noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3028630494718310948.post-43422030341127701562009-08-04T17:37:00.000-07:002009-08-04T20:18:47.192-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SnjWCoR7CNI/AAAAAAAAAZI/S8IMo3nLmDw/s1600-h/DSC_1696.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 213px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SnjWCoR7CNI/AAAAAAAAAZI/S8IMo3nLmDw/s320/DSC_1696.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5366274296672618706" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SnjWCE2uTlI/AAAAAAAAAZA/qsM_a09bKuE/s1600-h/DSC_1695.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 213px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SnjWCE2uTlI/AAAAAAAAAZA/qsM_a09bKuE/s320/DSC_1695.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5366274287163297362" /></a><br />Now up in Door County. <div>Thank you for the opportunity to commemorate your heartfelt feelings.</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3028630494718310948-4342203034112770156?l=ipotpaint.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>iPotpainthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01562790341015579533noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3028630494718310948.post-29823369537807349252009-08-04T17:34:00.000-07:002009-08-04T18:09:26.987-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SnjULY2ULxI/AAAAAAAAAYo/vDYmxKB7I4A/s1600-h/DSC_1663.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 213px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SnjULY2ULxI/AAAAAAAAAYo/vDYmxKB7I4A/s320/DSC_1663.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5366272248125861650" /></a><br />Benefitting Ronald McDonald House<div><br /></div><div>(Craig's mom)</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3028630494718310948-2982336953780734925?l=ipotpaint.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>iPotpainthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01562790341015579533noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3028630494718310948.post-42561280276636024402009-08-04T17:30:00.000-07:002009-08-04T18:15:09.051-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SnjTkk8JFFI/AAAAAAAAAYg/f_yCdSTfTTs/s1600-h/DSC_1679.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 213px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SnjTkk8JFFI/AAAAAAAAAYg/f_yCdSTfTTs/s320/DSC_1679.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5366271581356627026" /></a>These tiles demonstrate how we have been experimenting with wax resist and becoming acquainted with various glazes at a low-fire cone 06. Now, it is time to turn up the kiln to create high-fire results.<div><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SnjTj9Kb-xI/AAAAAAAAAYY/HGZbCWYkpHg/s1600-h/DSC_1678.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 213px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SnjTj9Kb-xI/AAAAAAAAAYY/HGZbCWYkpHg/s320/DSC_1678.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5366271570679167762" /></a>We are open to suggestions, hints and personal experiences...<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SnjTje2d45I/AAAAAAAAAYQ/CaCJCkBqToU/s1600-h/DSC_1677.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 213px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SnjTje2d45I/AAAAAAAAAYQ/CaCJCkBqToU/s320/DSC_1677.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5366271562542343058" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3028630494718310948-4256128027663602440?l=ipotpaint.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>iPotpainthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01562790341015579533noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3028630494718310948.post-71048978435997150912009-07-01T22:01:00.000-07:002009-07-01T22:06:23.269-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/Skw_v4eNQtI/AAAAAAAAAYI/v-TAyFmlLdQ/s1600-h/DSC_1576.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 213px; height: 320px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/Skw_v4eNQtI/AAAAAAAAAYI/v-TAyFmlLdQ/s320/DSC_1576.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5353724148882162386" /></a><br />Only two years old!<div><br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3028630494718310948-7104897843599715091?l=ipotpaint.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>iPotpainthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01562790341015579533noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3028630494718310948.post-85989957982027211412009-07-01T21:44:00.000-07:002009-07-01T21:49:31.898-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/Skw8Ci8doII/AAAAAAAAAYA/vrbRgtRBNyI/s1600-h/DSC_1634.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 213px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/Skw8Ci8doII/AAAAAAAAAYA/vrbRgtRBNyI/s320/DSC_1634.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5353720071474487426" /></a><br />Regardless of all of our changes, please don't forget that we are still in the pottery painting biz and have bisque galore waiting for you to paint! Our window here shows a few of our most recent accomplishments!<div><br /></div><div>Beautiful bowl by Arnold Hollenbeck!</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3028630494718310948-8598995798202721141?l=ipotpaint.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>iPotpainthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01562790341015579533noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3028630494718310948.post-75125933735322128432009-07-01T21:36:00.000-07:002009-07-01T21:43:35.723-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/Skw62Fl_SqI/AAAAAAAAAX4/G56RByKBgpE/s1600-h/DSC_1633.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 213px; height: 320px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/Skw62Fl_SqI/AAAAAAAAAX4/G56RByKBgpE/s320/DSC_1633.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5353718757925538466" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/Skw613kMQ-I/AAAAAAAAAXw/gd93UJ_TAlk/s1600-h/DSC_1632.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 213px; height: 320px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/Skw613kMQ-I/AAAAAAAAAXw/gd93UJ_TAlk/s320/DSC_1632.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5353718754159903714" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/Skw61dA4llI/AAAAAAAAAXo/mZgNLUBsB_g/s1600-h/DSC_1631.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 213px; height: 320px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/Skw61dA4llI/AAAAAAAAAXo/mZgNLUBsB_g/s320/DSC_1631.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5353718747032491602" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3028630494718310948-7512593373532212843?l=ipotpaint.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>iPotpainthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01562790341015579533noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3028630494718310948.post-10652202553853868422009-07-01T21:13:00.000-07:002009-07-01T21:36:11.794-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/Skw1pFLBRYI/AAAAAAAAAXg/S3t3lsrFMFc/s1600-h/DSC_1627.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 213px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/Skw1pFLBRYI/AAAAAAAAAXg/S3t3lsrFMFc/s320/DSC_1627.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5353713036915983746" /></a>Terra Cotta Relief Work--our first experiments...<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/Skw1o4GCsbI/AAAAAAAAAXY/FdUgNyNoA-c/s1600-h/DSC_1628.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 213px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/Skw1o4GCsbI/AAAAAAAAAXY/FdUgNyNoA-c/s320/DSC_1628.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5353713033405444530" /></a>Hand painted Majolica, and resist works to follow...<br /><br /><div>Please watch and share in our new endeavor!<div><br /></div><div>We are rolling out slabs of Terra Cotta clay for hand painting with a wide variety of techniques and we will be creating relief tiles as well. Much of what we produce will be inspired works from the Arts and Crafts Movement and the Renaissance. In order to cover many interests our initial outcomes will be somewhat eclectic, but hopefully will include something for everyone.</div><div>We will offer private classes and studio time for anyone interested and all ages. All of our work will be for sale and we will have a new store front! We will also create custom tiles for functional and decorative use/display in your home.</div><div><br /> <div><br /></div></div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3028630494718310948-1065220255385386842?l=ipotpaint.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>iPotpainthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01562790341015579533noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3028630494718310948.post-54840252504204240352009-05-17T18:22:00.001-07:002009-05-17T18:32:49.056-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/ShC5eKGAq1I/AAAAAAAAAXI/eAbdqc3IWP0/s1600-h/DSC_1572.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 213px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/ShC5eKGAq1I/AAAAAAAAAXI/eAbdqc3IWP0/s320/DSC_1572.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5336969486190816082" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/ShC5d3x3DPI/AAAAAAAAAXA/Q4NElnyHpUk/s1600-h/DSC_1564.JPG"></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/ShC5d2gVcSI/AAAAAAAAAW4/oIWm8JwDcBA/s1600-h/DSC_1564.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 213px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/ShC5d2gVcSI/AAAAAAAAAW4/oIWm8JwDcBA/s320/DSC_1564.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5336969480932520226" /></a><br />Crabtree<div>Hollenbeck</div><div><br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3028630494718310948-5484025250420424035?l=ipotpaint.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>iPotpainthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01562790341015579533noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3028630494718310948.post-69751883562254409982009-05-17T18:10:00.001-07:002009-05-17T18:21:16.503-07:00<div><br /></div><div><br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/ShC3h_z5nGI/AAAAAAAAAWw/dgHjiQX4G80/s1600-h/DSC_1563.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 213px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/ShC3h_z5nGI/AAAAAAAAAWw/dgHjiQX4G80/s320/DSC_1563.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5336967353126722658" /></a><br />Myra Legrande created a new dish design while Molly enjoyed her birthday...<div>Beautiful work Myra, everyone has been admiring it since it came out of the kiln!!!!</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3028630494718310948-6975188356225440998?l=ipotpaint.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>iPotpainthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01562790341015579533noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3028630494718310948.post-62845567692872769732009-05-14T11:04:00.000-07:002009-05-14T11:27:43.464-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SgxeQR4g2tI/AAAAAAAAAWo/Cz3f15OffZg/s1600-h/Picture+11.png"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 181px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SgxeQR4g2tI/AAAAAAAAAWo/Cz3f15OffZg/s320/Picture+11.png" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5335743292298549970" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SgxeQC2gEtI/AAAAAAAAAWg/3mDqr_PNdO0/s1600-h/DSC_0119+(Small).JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 213px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SgxeQC2gEtI/AAAAAAAAAWg/3mDqr_PNdO0/s320/DSC_0119+(Small).JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5335743288263578322" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3028630494718310948-6284556769287276973?l=ipotpaint.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>iPotpainthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01562790341015579533noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3028630494718310948.post-13493349516608314782009-04-30T19:14:00.000-07:002009-04-30T19:22:19.807-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SfpcH8U7GyI/AAAAAAAAAWY/TGmXpCWJxL8/s1600-h/DSC_1498.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 213px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SfpcH8U7GyI/AAAAAAAAAWY/TGmXpCWJxL8/s320/DSC_1498.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5330674400469130018" /></a><br />A Terra Cottage Wedding...<div><br /></div><div>Thanks to Patti Rambo and Lyn Fizor.</div><div><br /></div><div>Details to follow.</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3028630494718310948-1349334951660831478?l=ipotpaint.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>iPotpainthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01562790341015579533noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3028630494718310948.post-21847348474173797782009-04-05T18:55:00.000-07:002009-04-05T18:57:27.592-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SdlhcYaJl8I/AAAAAAAAAWQ/_3kDs8HxPkg/s1600-h/DSC_1435.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 213px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SdlhcYaJl8I/AAAAAAAAAWQ/_3kDs8HxPkg/s320/DSC_1435.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5321391574931314626" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3028630494718310948-2184734847417379778?l=ipotpaint.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>iPotpainthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01562790341015579533noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3028630494718310948.post-18333831232304760422009-04-05T18:29:00.001-07:002009-04-05T18:31:23.529-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SdlbJ3KPGJI/AAAAAAAAAVY/3uOFCPIELxw/s1600-h/DSC_1498.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 213px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SdlbJ3KPGJI/AAAAAAAAAVY/3uOFCPIELxw/s320/DSC_1498.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5321384659698784402" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3028630494718310948-1833383123230476042?l=ipotpaint.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>iPotpainthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01562790341015579533noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3028630494718310948.post-91200109856189369392009-04-05T18:27:00.001-07:002009-04-05T18:29:18.065-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/Sdla5D7UAII/AAAAAAAAAVQ/d3U8qD4GMOo/s1600-h/DSC_1490.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 213px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/Sdla5D7UAII/AAAAAAAAAVQ/d3U8qD4GMOo/s320/DSC_1490.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5321384371068076162" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/Sdla5O-jUrI/AAAAAAAAAVI/oPoQjHuyH4w/s1600-h/DSC_1492.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 213px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/Sdla5O-jUrI/AAAAAAAAAVI/oPoQjHuyH4w/s320/DSC_1492.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5321384374034453170" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3028630494718310948-9120010985618936939?l=ipotpaint.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>iPotpainthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01562790341015579533noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3028630494718310948.post-11495437514411257132009-04-05T18:12:00.000-07:002009-04-05T18:27:22.073-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SdlZEqsYFaI/AAAAAAAAAVA/63AZb7P-hkE/s1600-h/HPIM0711.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 243px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SdlZEqsYFaI/AAAAAAAAAVA/63AZb7P-hkE/s320/HPIM0711.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5321382371429717410" /></a>Terra Cottage loved one -Ann Alexander (and Art Institute of Chicago Docent) and her very handsome sons (and gorgeous soon to be daughter-in-law) dining at Massimo Lavino's restaurant in San Francisco-Via Veneto.<div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>displaying a 'crabtree' piece, thank you very much.</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3028630494718310948-1149543751441125713?l=ipotpaint.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>iPotpainthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01562790341015579533noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3028630494718310948.post-91258509810996941802009-04-01T18:27:00.001-07:002009-04-01T18:29:49.329-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SdQUyf5QYoI/AAAAAAAAAUw/qP1009B6ios/s1600-h/DSC_1479.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 213px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SdQUyf5QYoI/AAAAAAAAAUw/qP1009B6ios/s320/DSC_1479.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5319899917619061378" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SdQUyXJ3pdI/AAAAAAAAAUo/hW6CL0MN6J8/s1600-h/DSC_1476.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 213px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SdQUyXJ3pdI/AAAAAAAAAUo/hW6CL0MN6J8/s320/DSC_1476.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5319899915272824274" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SdQUyNgby7I/AAAAAAAAAUg/63FotEj2Jwg/s1600-h/DSC_1472.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 213px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SdQUyNgby7I/AAAAAAAAAUg/63FotEj2Jwg/s320/DSC_1472.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5319899912683113394" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3028630494718310948-9125850981099694180?l=ipotpaint.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>iPotpainthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01562790341015579533noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3028630494718310948.post-30921877705450730272009-04-01T18:24:00.000-07:002009-04-05T18:53:08.825-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SdQVnND976I/AAAAAAAAAU4/WqaKxL51J-8/s1600-h/DSC_1465.JPG">The bride to be...<br /><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 213px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SdQVnND976I/AAAAAAAAAU4/WqaKxL51J-8/s320/DSC_1465.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5319900823096782754" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3028630494718310948-3092187770545073027?l=ipotpaint.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>iPotpainthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01562790341015579533noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3028630494718310948.post-37922445963423892042009-03-26T11:40:00.003-07:002009-03-26T11:50:07.332-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/ScvOPLR0zVI/AAAAAAAAAUY/vKacFmPyuBM/s1600-h/DSC_1454.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 213px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/ScvOPLR0zVI/AAAAAAAAAUY/vKacFmPyuBM/s320/DSC_1454.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5317570545161915730" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/ScvOOtNAwoI/AAAAAAAAAUQ/zrvpK2sBQag/s1600-h/DSC_1451.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 213px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/ScvOOtNAwoI/AAAAAAAAAUQ/zrvpK2sBQag/s320/DSC_1451.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5317570537088664194" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/ScvOOc5kEpI/AAAAAAAAAUI/Xt3Bu-LQwvc/s1600-h/DSC_1449.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 213px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/ScvOOc5kEpI/AAAAAAAAAUI/Xt3Bu-LQwvc/s320/DSC_1449.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5317570532712125074" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/ScvOON0nGbI/AAAAAAAAAUA/FxVLyPU4Dfs/s1600-h/DSC_1450.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 213px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/ScvOON0nGbI/AAAAAAAAAUA/FxVLyPU4Dfs/s320/DSC_1450.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5317570528664820146" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/ScvONwQKXoI/AAAAAAAAAT4/BlrgY3hBv60/s1600-h/DSC_1426.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 213px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/ScvONwQKXoI/AAAAAAAAAT4/BlrgY3hBv60/s320/DSC_1426.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5317570520727314050" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3028630494718310948-3792244596342389204?l=ipotpaint.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>iPotpainthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01562790341015579533noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3028630494718310948.post-46861639017813187862009-03-26T11:20:00.000-07:002009-03-26T11:39:39.081-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/ScvL279czKI/AAAAAAAAATw/KzYwktNsltU/s1600-h/DSC_1425.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 213px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/ScvL279czKI/AAAAAAAAATw/KzYwktNsltU/s320/DSC_1425.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5317567929709808802" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/ScvL25vr9JI/AAAAAAAAATo/fFBk1jzFNxE/s1600-h/DSC_1423.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 213px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/ScvL25vr9JI/AAAAAAAAATo/fFBk1jzFNxE/s320/DSC_1423.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5317567929115210898" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/ScvL2ptaSWI/AAAAAAAAATg/Xs6Ip5-o-fk/s1600-h/DSC_1422.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 213px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/ScvL2ptaSWI/AAAAAAAAATg/Xs6Ip5-o-fk/s320/DSC_1422.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5317567924810697058" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/ScvL2CwaTRI/AAAAAAAAATY/OBIZ1-rFXac/s1600-h/DSC_1418.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 213px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/ScvL2CwaTRI/AAAAAAAAATY/OBIZ1-rFXac/s320/DSC_1418.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5317567914354298130" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/ScvL12f4tTI/AAAAAAAAATQ/uG9NgATN3Uc/s1600-h/DSC_1420.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 213px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/ScvL12f4tTI/AAAAAAAAATQ/uG9NgATN3Uc/s320/DSC_1420.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5317567911063762226" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3028630494718310948-4686163901781318786?l=ipotpaint.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>iPotpainthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01562790341015579533noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3028630494718310948.post-632968064497842972009-03-26T11:10:00.001-07:002009-03-26T11:19:18.609-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/ScvF7lSgu0I/AAAAAAAAASg/k_hGUIR_yhA/s1600-h/DSC_1442.JPG"><span><span></span></span><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 213px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/ScvF7lSgu0I/AAAAAAAAASg/k_hGUIR_yhA/s320/DSC_1442.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5317561412453710658" /></a>Custom patterns to chose from. Each individually painted, 'one of a kind' signature pieces.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/ScvFm_YHkmI/AAAAAAAAASY/dpSViAs6wXQ/s1600-h/DSC_1443.JPG"><span><span></span></span></a><span><span></span></span>From $350.00<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3028630494718310948-63296806449784297?l=ipotpaint.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>iPotpainthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01562790341015579533noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3028630494718310948.post-10427452306870123982009-03-25T18:58:00.001-07:002009-03-25T19:07:22.404-07:00Angels and Demons proved to be a great pre-movie read, those that didn't get a chance to finish missed out. However, it ought to be an interesting movie--how much they were able to film in the Vatican City, etc.<div><br /></div><div>FOR NEXT MONTH read: </div><div><br /></div><div>Nudge: Improving Decisions on Health, Wealth and Happiness.</div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>We will head over to Townhouse that evening (briefly) for their free 'Book Club' Fest and then settle down for our own heated  debate over what may or may not be a controversial title amongst our diverse selves.</div><div>For questions call 630-208-6810</div><div><br /></div><div>This ought to be our most intriguing discussion yet...</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3028630494718310948-1042745230687012398?l=ipotpaint.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>iPotpainthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01562790341015579533noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3028630494718310948.post-37108984030153447142009-03-03T17:38:00.003-08:002009-03-03T17:45:21.280-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/Sa3b1sOILLI/AAAAAAAAASQ/M1odXiV6XOA/s1600-h/DSC_1416.JPG"><img style="display:block; 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height: 213px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/Sa3b03Rl8zI/AAAAAAAAASA/6mdhE3iIdkM/s320/DSC_1405.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5309141236977103666" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/Sa3b0FSQSsI/AAAAAAAAAR4/gjDKs_MgjJk/s1600-h/DSC_1404.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 213px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/Sa3b0FSQSsI/AAAAAAAAAR4/gjDKs_MgjJk/s320/DSC_1404.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5309141223558105794" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3028630494718310948-3710898403015344714?l=ipotpaint.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>iPotpainthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01562790341015579533noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3028630494718310948.post-26066072361516259182009-03-01T18:18:00.000-08:002009-03-01T18:20:50.513-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SatCeLS-luI/AAAAAAAAARo/9wBHQH3L1rk/s1600-h/DSC_1402.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 213px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SatCeLS-luI/AAAAAAAAARo/9wBHQH3L1rk/s320/DSC_1402.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5308409671982159586" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SatCdznsSBI/AAAAAAAAARg/PKoyuYbgC58/s1600-h/DSC_1401.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 213px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SatCdznsSBI/AAAAAAAAARg/PKoyuYbgC58/s320/DSC_1401.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5308409665626589202" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SatCdRbQ4jI/AAAAAAAAARY/BCkbt4pKT8E/s1600-h/DSC_1400.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 213px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SatCdRbQ4jI/AAAAAAAAARY/BCkbt4pKT8E/s320/DSC_1400.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5308409656447656498" /></a><br />Many to choose from and catalogs to order from...<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3028630494718310948-2606607236151625918?l=ipotpaint.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>iPotpainthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01562790341015579533noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3028630494718310948.post-35514554406357300672009-02-28T14:54:00.000-08:002009-02-28T14:58:56.602-08:00'Angels and Demons' by Dan Brown is our pick for March, so run out, get a copy and join us on the 25th @7:00 for our next discussion. 'Slumdog' made for engaging and enthusiastic conversation.<div>For example, was Ram the Forrest Gump of India?</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3028630494718310948-3551455440635730067?l=ipotpaint.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>iPotpainthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01562790341015579533noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3028630494718310948.post-15183532606544321942009-02-18T18:13:00.000-08:002009-02-18T18:17:26.697-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SZzBH2efL9I/AAAAAAAAARQ/XzsYZtjwogk/s1600-h/DSC_1394.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 213px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SZzBH2efL9I/AAAAAAAAARQ/XzsYZtjwogk/s320/DSC_1394.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5304326801762234322" /></a><br />Congratulations Roger and Judy on 50 years!<div>Your family loves you and worked hard to put this together!</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3028630494718310948-1518353260654432194?l=ipotpaint.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>iPotpainthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01562790341015579533noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3028630494718310948.post-4977637566520357002009-02-18T18:03:00.000-08:002009-02-18T18:12:16.698-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SZy_oAkgcKI/AAAAAAAAARI/TFe_jeVZvTo/s1600-h/DSC_1392.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 213px; height: 320px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SZy_oAkgcKI/AAAAAAAAARI/TFe_jeVZvTo/s320/DSC_1392.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5304325155204395170" /></a><br />It does a Mother's heart good to finally, after all these years,  see her daughter begin to use her talents... please watch for more as this is just a whimsical dabble in order to create a series to compliment Anthony's new couch...<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3028630494718310948-497763756652035700?l=ipotpaint.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>iPotpainthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01562790341015579533noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3028630494718310948.post-82880272568503206482009-02-18T17:51:00.000-08:002009-02-19T09:33:02.771-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SZy8YUgD65I/AAAAAAAAARA/Li5OWYvM61E/s1600-h/DSC_1391.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 133px; height: 200px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SZy8YUgD65I/AAAAAAAAARA/Li5OWYvM61E/s200/DSC_1391.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5304321587141667730" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SZy8YABcC-I/AAAAAAAAAQ4/yC7oNhHiyNY/s1600-h/DSC_1389.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 133px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SZy8YABcC-I/AAAAAAAAAQ4/yC7oNhHiyNY/s200/DSC_1389.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5304321581644516322" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SZy8XonwekI/AAAAAAAAAQw/-BUT2WhyeG0/s1600-h/DSC_1387.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 133px; height: 200px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SZy8XonwekI/AAAAAAAAAQw/-BUT2WhyeG0/s200/DSC_1387.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5304321575362787906" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SZy8XX3sDdI/AAAAAAAAAQo/s74ffWWUMRg/s1600-h/DSC_1386.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 133px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SZy8XX3sDdI/AAAAAAAAAQo/s74ffWWUMRg/s200/DSC_1386.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5304321570866204114" /></a><br />Beautiful spring flowers from a gifted student...<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3028630494718310948-8288027256850320648?l=ipotpaint.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>iPotpainthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01562790341015579533noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3028630494718310948.post-14011944075567746202009-02-02T09:34:00.000-08:002009-02-02T09:45:49.077-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SYcwMDu2mLI/AAAAAAAAAQg/_f76rfOwhuw/s1600-h/DSC_1347.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 213px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SYcwMDu2mLI/AAAAAAAAAQg/_f76rfOwhuw/s320/DSC_1347.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5298256470343063730" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SYcwLsSuBnI/AAAAAAAAAQY/CtYj-PjaDV0/s1600-h/DSC_1360.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 213px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SYcwLsSuBnI/AAAAAAAAAQY/CtYj-PjaDV0/s320/DSC_1360.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5298256464051046002" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SYcwKW1nH3I/AAAAAAAAAQQ/kMsCd1yXrr4/s1600-h/DSC_1345.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 213px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SYcwKW1nH3I/AAAAAAAAAQQ/kMsCd1yXrr4/s320/DSC_1345.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5298256441111945074" /></a>The beautiful birthday girl!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SYcwJzWVowI/AAAAAAAAAQI/Id6pl-2XIMU/s1600-h/DSC_1344.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 213px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SYcwJzWVowI/AAAAAAAAAQI/Id6pl-2XIMU/s320/DSC_1344.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5298256431585534722" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SYcwJfFegSI/AAAAAAAAAQA/xA1k5eIMxxc/s1600-h/DSC_1343.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 213px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SYcwJfFegSI/AAAAAAAAAQA/xA1k5eIMxxc/s320/DSC_1343.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5298256426146103586" /></a>What a cake! Thank you Bella for having your party with us, we loved having you!<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3028630494718310948-1401194407556774620?l=ipotpaint.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>iPotpainthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01562790341015579533noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3028630494718310948.post-83741876658752877952009-01-28T06:43:00.000-08:002009-01-28T06:54:49.817-08:00<object width="320" height="266" class="BLOG_video_class" id="BLOG_video-9d440192a225ee7" classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000" codebase="http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/get_player"><param name="bgcolor" value="#FFFFFF"><param name="allowfullscreen" value="true"><param name="flashvars" value="flvurl=http://v21.nonxt6.googlevideo.com/videoplayback?id%3D09d440192a225ee7%26itag%3D5%26app%3Dblogger%26ip%3D0.0.0.0%26ipbits%3D0%26expire%3D1329886933%26sparams%3Did,itag,ip,ipbits,expire%26signature%3D6D6DBFDD6AF97C70FF88DE8290D75D5CF4F3E53F.8418C17D310C0619A6B0901BBA91001B6A6DD1DC%26key%3Dck1&amp;iurl=http://video.google.com/ThumbnailServer2?app%3Dblogger%26contentid%3D9d440192a225ee7%26offsetms%3D5000%26itag%3Dw160%26sigh%3Dz45G-IwFLmtlVtrUF3lbjT_abxQ&amp;autoplay=0&amp;ps=blogger"><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/get_player" type="application/x-shockwave-flash"width="320" height="266" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"flashvars="flvurl=http://v21.nonxt6.googlevideo.com/videoplayback?id%3D09d440192a225ee7%26itag%3D5%26app%3Dblogger%26ip%3D0.0.0.0%26ipbits%3D0%26expire%3D1329886933%26sparams%3Did,itag,ip,ipbits,expire%26signature%3D6D6DBFDD6AF97C70FF88DE8290D75D5CF4F3E53F.8418C17D310C0619A6B0901BBA91001B6A6DD1DC%26key%3Dck1&iurl=http://video.google.com/ThumbnailServer2?app%3Dblogger%26contentid%3D9d440192a225ee7%26offsetms%3D5000%26itag%3Dw160%26sigh%3Dz45G-IwFLmtlVtrUF3lbjT_abxQ&autoplay=0&ps=blogger"allowFullScreen="true" /></object><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3028630494718310948-8374187665875287795?l=ipotpaint.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>iPotpainthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01562790341015579533noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3028630494718310948.post-12959232460160926332009-01-22T20:47:00.000-08:002009-01-22T20:51:05.932-08:00Next Wednesday the 28th--our first meeting-- is scheduled for 6:30 until ????<div>Please give us a call 630-208-6810 and let us know if you are in and what you intend to bring!</div><div>Book ideas, food, drink, wine, champagne...?</div><div>EVERYONE is so excited!</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3028630494718310948-1295923246016092633?l=ipotpaint.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>iPotpainthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01562790341015579533noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3028630494718310948.post-35817409398845776342009-01-10T17:01:00.000-08:002009-01-10T17:03:22.810-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SWlFNgdsDrI/AAAAAAAAAPU/9qBfZGNSSD0/s1600-h/DSC_1287.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 213px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SWlFNgdsDrI/AAAAAAAAAPU/9qBfZGNSSD0/s320/DSC_1287.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5289835335678430898" /></a>Collection Dr. Kurt Klepitsch<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3028630494718310948-3581740939884577634?l=ipotpaint.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>iPotpainthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01562790341015579533noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3028630494718310948.post-38985767714784708392009-01-06T17:19:00.001-08:002009-01-06T17:25:39.946-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SWQEaIsfpiI/AAAAAAAAAPM/ABd_6NCUcos/s1600-h/DSC_1341.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 133px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SWQEaIsfpiI/AAAAAAAAAPM/ABd_6NCUcos/s200/DSC_1341.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5288356709497021986" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SWQEZkvh-7I/AAAAAAAAAPE/Qq-Krswp9y8/s1600-h/DSC_1340.JPG"><img style="display:block; 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margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 133px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SWQD_GKlccI/AAAAAAAAAOs/47YCFy9TH3Y/s200/DSC_1336.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5288356244961456578" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SWQD-6_sinI/AAAAAAAAAOk/2MONipDU0t0/s1600-h/DSC_1335.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 133px; height: 200px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SWQD-6_sinI/AAAAAAAAAOk/2MONipDU0t0/s200/DSC_1335.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5288356241962994290" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SWQD-fz-6eI/AAAAAAAAAOc/SwMac-CVrIY/s1600-h/DSC_1334.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 133px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SWQD-fz-6eI/AAAAAAAAAOc/SwMac-CVrIY/s200/DSC_1334.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5288356234666109410" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3028630494718310948-3898576771478470839?l=ipotpaint.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>iPotpainthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01562790341015579533noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3028630494718310948.post-12857656956675142452009-01-06T16:51:00.000-08:002009-01-06T17:09:34.661-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SWP_7mmulLI/AAAAAAAAAOU/jvPHa7uVMz0/s1600-h/DSC_1326.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 133px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SWP_7mmulLI/AAAAAAAAAOU/jvPHa7uVMz0/s200/DSC_1326.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5288351786903442610" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SWP_7CgwvwI/AAAAAAAAAOM/G_zG4dgz2g8/s1600-h/DSC_1314.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 133px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SWP_7CgwvwI/AAAAAAAAAOM/G_zG4dgz2g8/s200/DSC_1314.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5288351777214742274" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SWP_6ovTwhI/AAAAAAAAAOE/EuipPfGzs7I/s1600-h/DSC_1323.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 133px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SWP_6ovTwhI/AAAAAAAAAOE/EuipPfGzs7I/s200/DSC_1323.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5288351770296435218" /></a><br /><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 133px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SWP-ZqhnW7I/AAAAAAAAANc/Tff1H-lrzDQ/s200/DSC_1304.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5288350104328559538" />The bride to be...<img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 133px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SWP-amg3uNI/AAAAAAAAANk/f8G6rSl2UG4/s200/DSC_1307.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5288350120431565010" /><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 238); text-decoration: underline;">Tanya the artist organizer...</span></div><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 133px; height: 200px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SWP-hzt4iNI/AAAAAAAAAN0/nCG8JTD7j7Q/s200/DSC_1309.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5288350244234889426" /><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 133px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SWP-havI4bI/AAAAAAAAANs/tOwB7D51fe4/s200/DSC_1308.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5288350237529268658" /><div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 238); text-decoration: underline;"></span><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Next post, the beautiful results...</div><br /><br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3028630494718310948-1285765695667514245?l=ipotpaint.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>iPotpainthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01562790341015579533noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3028630494718310948.post-62097479772082670642009-01-06T16:44:00.000-08:002009-01-06T16:47:50.272-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SWP7CW-YG0I/AAAAAAAAANU/Cp86w1t-VRY/s1600-h/DSC_1342.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 133px; height: 200px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SWP7CW-YG0I/AAAAAAAAANU/Cp86w1t-VRY/s200/DSC_1342.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5288346405408611138" /></a>And congratulations for superb NU coaching!<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3028630494718310948-6209747977208267064?l=ipotpaint.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>iPotpainthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01562790341015579533noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3028630494718310948.post-49012734497453601022009-01-04T17:02:00.000-08:002009-01-04T17:17:29.131-08:00<img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 213px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SWFcb7Sg7EI/AAAAAAAAAM8/E2xA5Ex7rqg/s320/DSC_1309.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5287609072351243330" /><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 213px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SWFdZlsHqZI/AAAAAAAAANE/q_hY_CeiS2c/s320/DSC_1310.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5287610131704949138" />Tom Lichtenheld came in and painted a glimpse of his soon to be released new book...<div>Is it a bunny or a duck?</div><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 133px; height: 200px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SWFekxMHGsI/AAAAAAAAANM/9v9l-WDuQ0g/s200/DSC_1311.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5287611423282109122" /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Jan painted an impressive tiny box and Jessie a beautiful brush!</div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3028630494718310948-4901273449745360102?l=ipotpaint.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>iPotpainthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01562790341015579533noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3028630494718310948.post-22143306506609184732009-01-04T16:55:00.001-08:002009-01-04T17:02:00.116-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SWFbrCJs3aI/AAAAAAAAAM0/JOs7jOPcv2I/s1600-h/DSC_1205.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 213px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SWFbrCJs3aI/AAAAAAAAAM0/JOs7jOPcv2I/s320/DSC_1205.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5287608232379735458" /></a>May you have a long and wonderful life together.<br /><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 238); text-decoration: underline;"><br /></span></div><div><br /></div><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SWFbEnYiBmI/AAAAAAAAAMk/n7jU6MvucCY/s1600-h/DSC_1204.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 213px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SWFbEnYiBmI/AAAAAAAAAMk/n7jU6MvucCY/s320/DSC_1204.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5287607572359153250" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3028630494718310948-2214330650660918473?l=ipotpaint.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>iPotpainthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01562790341015579533noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3028630494718310948.post-6766243718240152242008-12-24T18:21:00.000-08:002008-12-24T18:23:29.377-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SVLuZMEx2pI/AAAAAAAAALs/nHRJ3HPEIeU/s1600-h/DSC_1303.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 133px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SVLuZMEx2pI/AAAAAAAAALs/nHRJ3HPEIeU/s200/DSC_1303.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5283547429364423314" /></a>Maureen Kappler<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3028630494718310948-676624371824015224?l=ipotpaint.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>iPotpainthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01562790341015579533noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3028630494718310948.post-21109808090930919052008-12-15T17:51:00.001-08:002008-12-15T17:53:46.502-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SUcKDR-DwwI/AAAAAAAAALk/2C-KmYPh5Bk/s1600-h/DSC_1214.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 133px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SUcKDR-DwwI/AAAAAAAAALk/2C-KmYPh5Bk/s200/DSC_1214.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5280200139594777346" /></a><br />Requested earth tones and verse...<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3028630494718310948-2110980809093091905?l=ipotpaint.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>iPotpainthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01562790341015579533noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3028630494718310948.post-23841159934950473562008-12-15T17:39:00.001-08:002008-12-24T18:29:18.179-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SVLv5qRR72I/AAAAAAAAAMU/XqlA-6AM0qI/s1600-h/DSC_1294.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 133px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SVLv5qRR72I/AAAAAAAAAMU/XqlA-6AM0qI/s200/DSC_1294.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5283549086737362786" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SVLv5d6hAMI/AAAAAAAAAMM/8KkF4BZUMl0/s1600-h/DSC_1293.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 133px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SVLv5d6hAMI/AAAAAAAAAMM/8KkF4BZUMl0/s200/DSC_1293.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5283549083420655810" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SVLv5ONtbhI/AAAAAAAAAME/FbaG-dlWWk0/s1600-h/DSC_1291.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 133px; height: 200px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SVLv5ONtbhI/AAAAAAAAAME/FbaG-dlWWk0/s200/DSC_1291.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5283549079206194706" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SVLv40u2cuI/AAAAAAAAAL8/y3aN-YsEj8g/s1600-h/DSC_1279.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 133px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SVLv40u2cuI/AAAAAAAAAL8/y3aN-YsEj8g/s200/DSC_1279.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5283549072365875938" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SVLv4IFp4aI/AAAAAAAAAL0/5usjUiq7jXg/s1600-h/DSC_1298.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 133px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SVLv4IFp4aI/AAAAAAAAAL0/5usjUiq7jXg/s200/DSC_1298.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5283549060381925794" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SUcJWWIVIjI/AAAAAAAAALc/eeB8wezVpb0/s1600-h/DSC_1265.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 133px; height: 200px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SUcJWWIVIjI/AAAAAAAAALc/eeB8wezVpb0/s200/DSC_1265.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5280199367617487410" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SUcJWMjoUFI/AAAAAAAAALU/9A2WzXb5_n8/s1600-h/DSC_1264.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 133px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SUcJWMjoUFI/AAAAAAAAALU/9A2WzXb5_n8/s200/DSC_1264.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5280199365047636050" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SUcJVy0zxfI/AAAAAAAAALM/fzqB1WDg3hQ/s1600-h/DSC_1253.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 133px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SUcJVy0zxfI/AAAAAAAAALM/fzqB1WDg3hQ/s200/DSC_1253.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5280199358140368370" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SUcJVoYb3UI/AAAAAAAAALE/yvSdryr3W3E/s1600-h/DSC_1212.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 133px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SUcJVoYb3UI/AAAAAAAAALE/yvSdryr3W3E/s200/DSC_1212.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5280199355337006402" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SUcJVY7-zzI/AAAAAAAAAK8/HoQjptoODgc/s1600-h/DSC_1207.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 133px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SUcJVY7-zzI/AAAAAAAAAK8/HoQjptoODgc/s200/DSC_1207.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5280199351191129906" /></a><br />Here are a few of the things that have been created and are on their way out...<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3028630494718310948-2384115993495047356?l=ipotpaint.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>iPotpainthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01562790341015579533noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3028630494718310948.post-12824654700175220772008-12-15T17:29:00.000-08:002008-12-28T21:22:48.557-08:00<img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 133px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SUcFaHdivJI/AAAAAAAAAKk/XhdSDpmumhE/s200/DSC_1276.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5280195034352893074" /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 133px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SUcFsiaGFJI/AAAAAAAAAK0/zXHvShHvunU/s200/DSC_1275.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5280195350823834770" /><br />It was Chef James, the Latest Crave and Edible Arrangements, champagne and a lot of good cheer!<div>The resultant pottery painted will be posted shortly.  Thank you Val, for the great party.</div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 133px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SVheJWSStAI/AAAAAAAAAMc/iuK9UO-Cqj0/s200/DSC_1283.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5285077677413413890" /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3028630494718310948-1282465470017522077?l=ipotpaint.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>iPotpainthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01562790341015579533noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3028630494718310948.post-34433988205319072832008-12-15T17:17:00.001-08:002008-12-15T17:22:40.199-08:00We will begin hosting a book club/pottery painting night in January.<div>Once a month we will discuss a common favorite while painting a piece.</div><div>It is a 'bring your own' sort of night. We all will contribute a snack, sweets, wine, whatever.</div><div>For further information and sign up and input please call 630-208-6810.</div><div>It will be a quality event and we are looking forward to it!</div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3028630494718310948-3443398820531907283?l=ipotpaint.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>iPotpainthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01562790341015579533noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3028630494718310948.post-79699482612043831712008-12-07T21:01:00.001-08:002008-12-08T18:15:14.879-08:00<object width="320" height="266" class="BLOG_video_class" id="BLOG_video-1dc5a5fb5f52aa7e" classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000" codebase="http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/get_player"><param name="bgcolor" value="#FFFFFF"><param name="allowfullscreen" value="true"><param name="flashvars" value="flvurl=http://v14.nonxt1.googlevideo.com/videoplayback?id%3D1dc5a5fb5f52aa7e%26itag%3D5%26app%3Dblogger%26ip%3D0.0.0.0%26ipbits%3D0%26expire%3D1329886933%26sparams%3Did,itag,ip,ipbits,expire%26signature%3D522B7524BB59C48E927E0BF1392734B45F310B2C.5D55C7C33AD69B8BEEDBE06531229B6AEC9F7B18%26key%3Dck1&amp;iurl=http://video.google.com/ThumbnailServer2?app%3Dblogger%26contentid%3D1dc5a5fb5f52aa7e%26offsetms%3D5000%26itag%3Dw160%26sigh%3DGCmRq4qnSCq3VhGkZOy24EYe-NI&amp;autoplay=0&amp;ps=blogger"><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/get_player" type="application/x-shockwave-flash"width="320" height="266" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"flashvars="flvurl=http://v14.nonxt1.googlevideo.com/videoplayback?id%3D1dc5a5fb5f52aa7e%26itag%3D5%26app%3Dblogger%26ip%3D0.0.0.0%26ipbits%3D0%26expire%3D1329886933%26sparams%3Did,itag,ip,ipbits,expire%26signature%3D522B7524BB59C48E927E0BF1392734B45F310B2C.5D55C7C33AD69B8BEEDBE06531229B6AEC9F7B18%26key%3Dck1&iurl=http://video.google.com/ThumbnailServer2?app%3Dblogger%26contentid%3D1dc5a5fb5f52aa7e%26offsetms%3D5000%26itag%3Dw160%26sigh%3DGCmRq4qnSCq3VhGkZOy24EYe-NI&autoplay=0&ps=blogger"allowFullScreen="true" /></object><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3028630494718310948-7969948261204383171?l=ipotpaint.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>iPotpainthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01562790341015579533noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3028630494718310948.post-41583150303448628352008-11-27T18:06:00.001-08:002008-11-27T18:26:17.321-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SS9TPqSZS1I/AAAAAAAAAJ0/p7igQhQTgXI/s1600-h/DSC_1146.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 133px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SS9TPqSZS1I/AAAAAAAAAJ0/p7igQhQTgXI/s200/DSC_1146.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5273525217188727634" /></a>Here is our latest addition to Terra Cottage!<div>We are very fortunate to have her.</div><div>Had she not suffered a knee injury while headed for the Olympics as an Alpine skier, she would not be with us.</div><div>Although she will still ski for her own enjoyment,</div><div>Mackenzie is a very talented artist and would like to teach Kindergarten after college. She has traveled extensively for such a young lady and has many stories to tell.</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3028630494718310948-4158315030344862835?l=ipotpaint.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>iPotpainthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01562790341015579533noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3028630494718310948.post-18178290652539075772008-11-27T11:41:00.000-08:002008-11-27T11:52:38.150-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SS7441vbYII/AAAAAAAAAIc/SnGDkhPKZ2w/s1600-h/DSC_1193.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 133px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SS7441vbYII/AAAAAAAAAIc/SnGDkhPKZ2w/s200/DSC_1193.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5273425869079797890" /></a><br /><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 133px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SS744i-1MYI/AAAAAAAAAIU/uVMALMSVaj0/s200/DSC_1187.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5273425864044130690" /><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 133px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SS745Qr4aLI/AAAAAAAAAIk/2JCtMrtXYrA/s200/DSC_1189.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5273425876312680626" /><br />What do you think of our tablescape this year?<img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 133px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SS745y0M8zI/AAAAAAAAAIs/Nf70PhOp9sk/s200/DSC_1192.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5273425885474386738" /><div><br /></div><div>We are especially grateful to be getting it fixed today, considering that the wall would have collapsed this winter.</div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Thank you to all who have helped us to stay in business this year, and thank you to the wonderful doctors at the Mayo Clinic.  And of course to all our loved ones for their continued support, care and concern in spite of their own struggles in this economy, we are grateful for you and feel very blessed.</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3028630494718310948-1817829065253907577?l=ipotpaint.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>iPotpainthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01562790341015579533noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3028630494718310948.post-47071302506805384102008-11-14T19:25:00.000-08:002008-11-15T07:18:56.661-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SR5DFddgMnI/AAAAAAAAAIM/ipa86TfUV-0/s1600-h/DSC_1059.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 133px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SR5DFddgMnI/AAAAAAAAAIM/ipa86TfUV-0/s200/DSC_1059.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5268722375156839026" /></a><br /><br /><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 238); text-decoration: underline;"><br /></span><br />Here are some before and afters- from<img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 133px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SR5CP_AVukI/AAAAAAAAAH0/YkKpB1Z1ZLU/s200/DSC_1148.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5268721456448387650" /> earlier posts-<div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 133px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SR5CQ3wUmDI/AAAAAAAAAIE/ljO7nEO3-sk/s200/DSC_1147.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5268721471682025522" /><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 133px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SR5CQFDeYVI/AAAAAAAAAH8/6pMveeMADt8/s200/DSC_1140.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5268721458072150354" /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3028630494718310948-4707130250680538410?l=ipotpaint.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>iPotpainthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01562790341015579533noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3028630494718310948.post-4694710781372313112008-11-14T19:20:00.000-08:002008-12-01T15:57:28.801-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/STR5X8YjumI/AAAAAAAAAKE/PBZJK-VXYAA/s1600-h/DSC_1213.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 133px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/STR5X8YjumI/AAAAAAAAAKE/PBZJK-VXYAA/s200/DSC_1213.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5274974515810777698" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/STR5XccNsEI/AAAAAAAAAJ8/8-09M3uHB-Y/s1600-h/DSC_1211.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 133px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/STR5XccNsEI/AAAAAAAAAJ8/8-09M3uHB-Y/s200/DSC_1211.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5274974507236175938" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SS9E4q4FCMI/AAAAAAAAAJM/4CZIMEICeCc/s1600-h/DSC_1150.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 133px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SS9E4q4FCMI/AAAAAAAAAJM/4CZIMEICeCc/s200/DSC_1150.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5273509429047003330" /></a><br /><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 133px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SS9BqYsJmPI/AAAAAAAAAI0/CPAxt4Re_0Q/s200/DSC_1178.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5273505885112080626" /><br /><div><div><br /></div></div><div><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SS9BrGgE4aI/AAAAAAAAAI8/-58-EqufCWs/s1600-h/DSC_1180.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 133px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SS9BrGgE4aI/AAAAAAAAAI8/-58-EqufCWs/s200/DSC_1180.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5273505897409470882" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 133px; height: 200px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SS9BrahaDsI/AAAAAAAAAJE/ohlMr7BRQ94/s200/DSC_1184.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5273505902783762114" /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SR5AwofATgI/AAAAAAAAAHc/KlhAKKwAsNo/s1600-h/DSC_1149.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 213px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SR5AwofATgI/AAAAAAAAAHc/KlhAKKwAsNo/s320/DSC_1149.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5268719818315419138" /></a><br />Paula is working on 18--yes 18 <div>pieces, and they are turning out beautifully... <div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3028630494718310948-469471078137231311?l=ipotpaint.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>iPotpainthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01562790341015579533noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3028630494718310948.post-13883540128286438802008-11-11T18:09:00.000-08:002008-11-11T18:12:57.690-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SRo7jzMHp4I/AAAAAAAAAGk/euARWmoOQI4/s1600-h/DSC_1123.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 133px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SRo7jzMHp4I/AAAAAAAAAGk/euARWmoOQI4/s200/DSC_1123.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5267588200385718146" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SRo7jvlnI_I/AAAAAAAAAGc/AAt3ZyVDxYk/s1600-h/DSC_1122.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 133px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SRo7jvlnI_I/AAAAAAAAAGc/AAt3ZyVDxYk/s200/DSC_1122.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5267588199418897394" /></a><br />After a year of many enjoyable visits, Ann has finally finished and is enjoying her platter!<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3028630494718310948-1388354012828643880?l=ipotpaint.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>iPotpainthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01562790341015579533noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3028630494718310948.post-44090813102221282662008-11-11T17:44:00.001-08:002008-11-11T18:09:47.744-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SRo6fCzkXUI/AAAAAAAAAGU/7DtdO2ZLgOo/s1600-h/DSC_1134.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 133px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SRo6fCzkXUI/AAAAAAAAAGU/7DtdO2ZLgOo/s200/DSC_1134.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5267587019166735682" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SRo6ekx3RcI/AAAAAAAAAGM/9xHF0Jyg0pc/s1600-h/DSC_1109.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 133px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SRo6ekx3RcI/AAAAAAAAAGM/9xHF0Jyg0pc/s200/DSC_1109.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5267587011106522562" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SRo6eNby-dI/AAAAAAAAAGE/Uyt5pz0ZEbg/s1600-h/DSC_1088.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 133px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SRo6eNby-dI/AAAAAAAAAGE/Uyt5pz0ZEbg/s200/DSC_1088.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5267587004839950802" /></a><br />'Tis the season for a personal touch when planning special gifts. Everyone in the studio is searching for sentimental inspiration while designing one of a kind keepsakes for their loved ones. Of course there is no time limit for painting and there are about 50 unfinished works in progress stored in our nooks and crannies. Wednesday night is a new watercolor night, however, it is also open studio time for the holiday rush. Not that we aren't around to accommodate anyone anytime. Here are a few more gifts heading out the door...<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3028630494718310948-4409081310222128266?l=ipotpaint.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>iPotpainthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01562790341015579533noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3028630494718310948.post-87594474129429848112008-11-09T07:57:00.000-08:002008-11-09T08:20:05.594-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SRcNrWyIweI/AAAAAAAAAF8/Inb4C8FqBUQ/s1600-h/DSC_1125.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 133px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SRcNrWyIweI/AAAAAAAAAF8/Inb4C8FqBUQ/s200/DSC_1125.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5266693327734489570" /></a><br />To match her new drapes, our bookkeeper painted this beautiful charger plate.<div><br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3028630494718310948-8759447412942984811?l=ipotpaint.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>iPotpainthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01562790341015579533noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3028630494718310948.post-22283434083719484932008-11-09T07:45:00.000-08:002008-11-10T07:08:11.325-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SRcHWaWlYwI/AAAAAAAAAF0/6g_UZqMVylA/s1600-h/DSC_1096.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 213px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SRcHWaWlYwI/AAAAAAAAAF0/6g_UZqMVylA/s320/DSC_1096.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5266686370845647618" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SRcHV24f4JI/AAAAAAAAAFs/37UpWPAdetI/s1600-h/DSC_1074.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 213px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SRcHV24f4JI/AAAAAAAAAFs/37UpWPAdetI/s320/DSC_1074.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5266686361324216466" /></a>Everyone's painting custom pet dishes for the holidays<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3028630494718310948-2228343408371948493?l=ipotpaint.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>iPotpainthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01562790341015579533noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3028630494718310948.post-82598499249937385512008-11-05T18:46:00.001-08:002008-11-05T18:58:12.287-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SRJdBnOOvOI/AAAAAAAAAFc/iOAIGefIq1U/s1600-h/DSC_1093.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 213px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SRJdBnOOvOI/AAAAAAAAAFc/iOAIGefIq1U/s320/DSC_1093.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5265373196639452386" /></a><br />Congratulations to the newlyweds!<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3028630494718310948-8259849924993738551?l=ipotpaint.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>iPotpainthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01562790341015579533noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3028630494718310948.post-12914920960498982692008-11-05T18:36:00.000-08:002008-11-05T18:39:35.813-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SRJY2IPirnI/AAAAAAAAAFU/BckhjULInIk/s1600-h/DSC_1131.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 133px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SRJY2IPirnI/AAAAAAAAAFU/BckhjULInIk/s200/DSC_1131.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5265368601298382450" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SRJY1b4UUwI/AAAAAAAAAFM/8qP5FZ9mHCA/s1600-h/DSC_1130.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 133px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SRJY1b4UUwI/AAAAAAAAAFM/8qP5FZ9mHCA/s200/DSC_1130.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5265368589389812482" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SRJY1ARnuqI/AAAAAAAAAFE/zAf6SKXx8wU/s1600-h/DSC_1129.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 133px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SRJY1ARnuqI/AAAAAAAAAFE/zAf6SKXx8wU/s200/DSC_1129.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5265368581979749026" /></a><br />Thank you to Allstate for a great afternoon!<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3028630494718310948-1291492096049898269?l=ipotpaint.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>iPotpainthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01562790341015579533noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3028630494718310948.post-71168614650559783472008-10-07T17:10:00.000-07:002008-10-07T17:12:15.810-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SOv60nX7LaI/AAAAAAAAAE0/Z8tzrGwu9OE/s1600-h/DSC_1067.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SOv60nX7LaI/AAAAAAAAAE0/Z8tzrGwu9OE/s200/DSC_1067.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5254569172087287202" /></a><br />waiting for you to adopt (paint) yours and take it home.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3028630494718310948-7116861465055978347?l=ipotpaint.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>iPotpainthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01562790341015579533noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3028630494718310948.post-43084957549415730322008-10-07T17:02:00.000-07:002008-10-07T17:07:50.178-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SOv5x5jh39I/AAAAAAAAAEg/MFaw_-q4ODA/s1600-h/DSC_1072.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SOv5x5jh39I/AAAAAAAAAEg/MFaw_-q4ODA/s200/DSC_1072.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5254568025916563410" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SOv5x8JAUlI/AAAAAAAAAEo/5JicY6u3z5E/s1600-h/DSC_1071.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SOv5x8JAUlI/AAAAAAAAAEo/5JicY6u3z5E/s200/DSC_1071.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5254568026610618962" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SOv5WONQMOI/AAAAAAAAAEQ/4XMoZFeUyyk/s1600-h/DSC_1063.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SOv5WONQMOI/AAAAAAAAAEQ/4XMoZFeUyyk/s200/DSC_1063.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5254567550423937250" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SOv5WDonszI/AAAAAAAAAEY/pPcS0MXDmBA/s1600-h/DSC_1064.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SOv5WDonszI/AAAAAAAAAEY/pPcS0MXDmBA/s200/DSC_1064.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5254567547585934130" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SOv5FJQOYxI/AAAAAAAAAEI/bfKEycz__Dw/s1600-h/DSC_1062.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SOv5FJQOYxI/AAAAAAAAAEI/bfKEycz__Dw/s200/DSC_1062.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5254567257036448530" /></a><br />---football and crystal glazes.<div><br /></div><div><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3028630494718310948-4308495754941573032?l=ipotpaint.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>iPotpainthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01562790341015579533noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3028630494718310948.post-53946530295945675602008-10-07T16:54:00.000-07:002008-11-27T17:34:02.752-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SS9HhEUZRBI/AAAAAAAAAJk/Th9jETZsjYo/s1600-h/DSC_1190-1-1.JPG"><span><span></span></span><span><span></span></span><span><span></span></span><span><span></span></span><span><span></span></span></a><span><span></span></span><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SS9GOR0jQoI/AAAAAAAAAJc/iWzSJxRhMfM/s1600-h/DSC_1190-1.JPG"></a><span><span></span></span><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SS9FshYrSzI/AAAAAAAAAJU/qJAbUtvhmhg/s1600-h/DSC_1190.JPG"><span><span></span></span></a><span><span></span></span><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SOv2wxrzCqI/AAAAAAAAAEA/srtAkcPcQ7I/s1600-h/DSC_1065.JPG">Back by Popular Demand</a><br /></div><div>Lilly and Joseph's Reindeer</div><div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SOv2wxrzCqI/AAAAAAAAAEA/srtAkcPcQ7I/s1600-h/DSC_1065.JPG"><br /><br /><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SOv2wxrzCqI/AAAAAAAAAEA/srtAkcPcQ7I/s200/DSC_1065.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5254564708089006754" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 238); text-decoration: underline;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 238); text-decoration: underline;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 238); text-decoration: underline;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 238); text-decoration: underline;"><br /></span><br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3028630494718310948-5394653029594567560?l=ipotpaint.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>iPotpainthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01562790341015579533noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3028630494718310948.post-88387845170185979772008-10-07T16:44:00.000-07:002008-11-05T18:35:36.972-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SRJXCPgiIiI/AAAAAAAAAE8/pvaiz0NOI7Q/s1600-h/DSC_1139.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 133px; height: 200px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SRJXCPgiIiI/AAAAAAAAAE8/pvaiz0NOI7Q/s200/DSC_1139.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5265366610383872546" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SOv11-GBYMI/AAAAAAAAADg/gLzJERm7pUI/s1600-h/DSC_1069.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SOv11-GBYMI/AAAAAAAAADg/gLzJERm7pUI/s200/DSC_1069.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5254563697807941826" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SOv117XyazI/AAAAAAAAADo/EQ-DIKyM3iA/s1600-h/DSC_1059.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SOv117XyazI/AAAAAAAAADo/EQ-DIKyM3iA/s200/DSC_1059.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5254563697077152562" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SOv12NiTvuI/AAAAAAAAADw/QSPPR0sfqa4/s1600-h/DSC_1060.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SOv12NiTvuI/AAAAAAAAADw/QSPPR0sfqa4/s200/DSC_1060.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5254563701953117922" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SOv12W6ciiI/AAAAAAAAAD4/0JeT1YSQ6xk/s1600-h/DSC_1061.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SOv12W6ciiI/AAAAAAAAAD4/0JeT1YSQ6xk/s200/DSC_1061.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5254563704470276642" /></a><br /><div>We are ordering pumpkins, snowmen, footballs as quickly as possible in order to ensure enough time to paint them for gifts. I have some new specialty glazes that will enhance the traditional looks. Stay tuned for painted results of these and more...</div><div><br /></div><div>The Burrs beautiful snowman just came out of the kiln</div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3028630494718310948-8838784517018597977?l=ipotpaint.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>iPotpainthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01562790341015579533noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3028630494718310948.post-41767217086473656522008-09-28T18:43:00.001-07:002008-09-28T20:37:04.522-07:00<object width="320" height="266" class="BLOG_video_class" id="BLOG_video-966043691410808d" classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000" codebase="http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/get_player"><param name="bgcolor" value="#FFFFFF"><param name="allowfullscreen" value="true"><param name="flashvars" value="flvurl=http://v11.nonxt4.googlevideo.com/videoplayback?id%3D966043691410808d%26itag%3D5%26app%3Dblogger%26ip%3D0.0.0.0%26ipbits%3D0%26expire%3D1329886933%26sparams%3Did,itag,ip,ipbits,expire%26signature%3D6DC137D174330C19C27DFD56C54B5621F36BC407.6C1D513349EE2B3D1CE22697F5F1DE44FF55E88E%26key%3Dck1&amp;iurl=http://video.google.com/ThumbnailServer2?app%3Dblogger%26contentid%3D966043691410808d%26offsetms%3D5000%26itag%3Dw160%26sigh%3DMSRonPn6owLYVrePq0fvgdIbouQ&amp;autoplay=0&amp;ps=blogger"><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/get_player" type="application/x-shockwave-flash"width="320" height="266" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"flashvars="flvurl=http://v11.nonxt4.googlevideo.com/videoplayback?id%3D966043691410808d%26itag%3D5%26app%3Dblogger%26ip%3D0.0.0.0%26ipbits%3D0%26expire%3D1329886933%26sparams%3Did,itag,ip,ipbits,expire%26signature%3D6DC137D174330C19C27DFD56C54B5621F36BC407.6C1D513349EE2B3D1CE22697F5F1DE44FF55E88E%26key%3Dck1&iurl=http://video.google.com/ThumbnailServer2?app%3Dblogger%26contentid%3D966043691410808d%26offsetms%3D5000%26itag%3Dw160%26sigh%3DMSRonPn6owLYVrePq0fvgdIbouQ&autoplay=0&ps=blogger"allowFullScreen="true" /></object><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3028630494718310948-4176721708647365652?l=ipotpaint.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>iPotpainthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01562790341015579533noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3028630494718310948.post-80358954146370859912008-09-28T18:06:00.001-07:002008-09-28T18:42:25.349-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SOAqbtsSPuI/AAAAAAAAADE/IcLjUR5d0_8/s1600-h/DSC_1050.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SOAqbtsSPuI/AAAAAAAAADE/IcLjUR5d0_8/s200/DSC_1050.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5251243821124173538" />Hayley--Congratulations!</a><div>Hayley has been accepted --and will be attending Eastern Illinois University next fall! We are so proud of her future! She is so wonderful with our children and will be an amazing teacher!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SOAqcCFaOzI/AAAAAAAAADM/xqVWYVHUY8c/s1600-h/DSC_1051.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SOAqcCFaOzI/AAAAAAAAADM/xqVWYVHUY8c/s200/DSC_1051.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5251243826598263602" />Cor</a>ey</div><div>has suffered through and graduated to bigger earrings ( Laura will get used to it). </div><div>Just kidding Cor, we are proud of your continued A+ grades and 50 hour work ethic while attending college. </div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3028630494718310948-8035895414637085991?l=ipotpaint.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>iPotpainthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01562790341015579533noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3028630494718310948.post-9664078487630722882008-09-26T20:44:00.000-07:002008-09-26T20:54:42.795-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SN2uaCon8MI/AAAAAAAAACc/CovnDlwjT_s/s1600-h/DSC_1039.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SN2uaCon8MI/AAAAAAAAACc/CovnDlwjT_s/s200/DSC_1039.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5250544502990958786" /></a><br />Yes, these pitchers are on their way to Via Veneto in San Francisco.<div>Salute!</div><div>Grazie to Massimo Lavino!</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3028630494718310948-966407848763072288?l=ipotpaint.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>iPotpainthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01562790341015579533noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3028630494718310948.post-71151981224803332782008-09-26T20:35:00.000-07:002008-09-26T20:43:38.057-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SN2rAnXqR9I/AAAAAAAAACU/ygDOXloRLI4/s1600-h/DSC_1035.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SN2rAnXqR9I/AAAAAAAAACU/ygDOXloRLI4/s200/DSC_1035.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5250540767640438738" /></a>Here are some of our recently painted edibles - the most appealing of which- comes from our young (very gifted) artist, Hailee Stay.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3028630494718310948-7115198122480333278?l=ipotpaint.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>iPotpainthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01562790341015579533noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3028630494718310948.post-71380524688204526272008-09-26T19:07:00.000-07:002008-09-26T19:43:15.291-07:00<object width="320" height="266" class="BLOG_video_class" id="BLOG_video-b4d6467bb88735fb" classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000" codebase="http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/get_player"><param name="bgcolor" value="#FFFFFF"><param name="allowfullscreen" value="true"><param name="flashvars" value="flvurl=http://v15.nonxt6.googlevideo.com/videoplayback?id%3Db4d6467bb88735fb%26itag%3D5%26app%3Dblogger%26ip%3D0.0.0.0%26ipbits%3D0%26expire%3D1329886933%26sparams%3Did,itag,ip,ipbits,expire%26signature%3D144B7AB6C79456008915B5B8A2D4E8B373BA5995.336A007D6E9F52B1E4A2272F3531B286A462C6A0%26key%3Dck1&amp;iurl=http://video.google.com/ThumbnailServer2?app%3Dblogger%26contentid%3Db4d6467bb88735fb%26offsetms%3D5000%26itag%3Dw160%26sigh%3DF1zYTpY_YoMISI875LigIKLO6Vk&amp;autoplay=0&amp;ps=blogger"><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/get_player" type="application/x-shockwave-flash"width="320" height="266" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"flashvars="flvurl=http://v15.nonxt6.googlevideo.com/videoplayback?id%3Db4d6467bb88735fb%26itag%3D5%26app%3Dblogger%26ip%3D0.0.0.0%26ipbits%3D0%26expire%3D1329886933%26sparams%3Did,itag,ip,ipbits,expire%26signature%3D144B7AB6C79456008915B5B8A2D4E8B373BA5995.336A007D6E9F52B1E4A2272F3531B286A462C6A0%26key%3Dck1&iurl=http://video.google.com/ThumbnailServer2?app%3Dblogger%26contentid%3Db4d6467bb88735fb%26offsetms%3D5000%26itag%3Dw160%26sigh%3DF1zYTpY_YoMISI875LigIKLO6Vk&autoplay=0&ps=blogger"allowFullScreen="true" /></object><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3028630494718310948-7138052468820452627?l=ipotpaint.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>iPotpainthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01562790341015579533noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3028630494718310948.post-8876344874278371732008-09-05T17:11:00.000-07:002008-09-05T17:24:21.009-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SMHNTRr4b5I/AAAAAAAAAB0/QyJTb1JXeUM/s1600-h/DSC_1010.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SMHNTRr4b5I/AAAAAAAAAB0/QyJTb1JXeUM/s200/DSC_1010.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5242697172284632978" /></a><br />I recently had the problem of a woodchuck burrowing under the concrete slab that is my patio in my backyard.  Thanks to Mark Romano, an officianado of these things, the animal has relocated. <div>All I wanted was the problem solved, but Mark taught me all about the small animals -- and some not so small --that lurk in even the smallest of midwest yards.</div><div>In exchange for the education and solution, Mark wanted a crow on a plate.  He admires them above all other things in nature. (While up at Mayo, I did learn that Crows can recognize humans by face--expression--NYTimes.) Here is Mark's Crow. I selected the 'Fish Crow' as it is a bit less stocky than others in the family. </div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3028630494718310948-887634487427837173?l=ipotpaint.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>iPotpainthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01562790341015579533noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3028630494718310948.post-7645274170864265342008-09-02T19:15:00.000-07:002008-09-02T19:25:43.255-07:00I am a very romantic person at heart, and we entertain circumstances accordingly.<div>We open anytime for couples on their way to dinner, who wish to enjoy a glass of wine while painting something reminiscent of their evening. We provide the music, candlelight and ambiance for the perfect setting before dinner --with a beautiful piece they will treasure forever as a result.</div><div><br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3028630494718310948-764527417086426534?l=ipotpaint.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>iPotpainthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01562790341015579533noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3028630494718310948.post-29727365471904642512008-09-02T18:30:00.000-07:002008-09-15T17:47:31.163-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SL3pHo8zd8I/AAAAAAAAABo/FVKMUioCkX4/s1600-h/DSC_0976.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SL3pHo8zd8I/AAAAAAAAABo/FVKMUioCkX4/s200/DSC_0976.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5241601858789930946" /></a><br /><div>On September 14th, water barrels will be auctioned off at the Paper Merchant in Geneva.</div><div>Proceeds go to environmental charity.</div><div>This is our faux finished, hand painted contribution...</div><div>Stay tuned for the  photos of the results!</div><div><br /></div><div>Sorry everyone!</div><div>The rain barrel auction was rained out! Believe it or not.</div><div>So, next Sunday, September 21st @2:00 p.m. @ The Paper Merchant is the 'rain date'.</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3028630494718310948-2972736547190464251?l=ipotpaint.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>iPotpainthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01562790341015579533noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3028630494718310948.post-64622480849594742242008-08-31T20:06:00.000-07:002008-08-31T20:09:42.876-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SLtcngIjosI/AAAAAAAAABg/vE7KLZA8M9c/s1600-h/DSC_0998.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SLtcngIjosI/AAAAAAAAABg/vE7KLZA8M9c/s200/DSC_0998.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5240884425086182082" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3028630494718310948-6462248084959474224?l=ipotpaint.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>iPotpainthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01562790341015579533noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3028630494718310948.post-88353243007964250492008-08-31T19:14:00.000-07:002008-08-31T20:03:05.627-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SLtZ8z36mGI/AAAAAAAAABY/E3WyWxbLfXs/s1600-h/DSC_0996.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SLtZ8z36mGI/AAAAAAAAABY/E3WyWxbLfXs/s200/DSC_0996.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5240881492627462242" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SLtY_w7zhcI/AAAAAAAAABQ/Jp6JfMzW0lg/s1600-h/DSC_0994.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SLtY_w7zhcI/AAAAAAAAABQ/Jp6JfMzW0lg/s200/DSC_0994.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5240880443866449346" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SLtRLGYYxYI/AAAAAAAAABI/3Vwrhfjckdo/s1600-h/DSC_0995.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_rY08zsytP4M/SLtRLGYYxYI/AAAAAAAAABI/3Vwrhfjckdo/s200/DSC_0995.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5240871842509014402" /></a><br />I open early on Sunday because there is a French Market across the street.<div><br /></div><div>The kiosk for Inglenook Pantry has the best egg sandwich I have ever had...</div><div><br /></div><div>It is simply a fried egg, whole grain sliced bread, swiss cheese, a thin pork loaf slice (they carry in their store)-- which is not rich, but the perfect compliment...</div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>MY compliments to Connie...</div><div>The chef with the tongs!</div><div>Laura</div><div><br /></div><div><div>file:///Users/lauracrabtree/Desktop/DSC_0997.JPG</div></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><div><br /></div></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /><div><br /><div><br /></div></div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3028630494718310948-8835324300796425049?l=ipotpaint.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>iPotpainthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01562790341015579533noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3028630494718310948.post-80403727519349355682008-08-31T05:39:00.000-07:002008-08-31T05:58:14.849-07:00I am a 47 year old painter with a pottery painting studio/gift shop--often just a 'hang out'. We have many regulars and just about everyday someone new walks in with great ideas or an interesting story. Here we will show projects past, present and future. We will mention current music, books,food/recipes, trends or whatever has captured our hearts, mind and souls. A common thread and commitment here is to ~accentuate the positive~ as life is short, and let's face it, there is enough of the other.<div>Photos and more shortly, as I learn how to do it!</div><div><br /></div><div>Laura</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3028630494718310948-8040372751934935568?l=ipotpaint.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>iPotpainthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01562790341015579533noreply@blogger.com0