I’ll be participating as a vendor in this year’s BBQ Festival on the Neuse. It should be a great day to be in downtown Kinston. They have a record number of BBQ cook teams signed up and the list of vendors is quite long. I have been saving up ware for this sale, and have [...]
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6 Apr
Loaded Again…
One more time, a bunch of big stuff for the Easter bunny That was the before picture. Here’s the after…
5 Apr
New Items
Tonight, I took photos of all the new work. As usual, all the images are on flickr. Just for fun, here are a few of my favorites from this load…
4 Apr
Glaze load results note
The first of a few glaze firings cooled down today. It was especially fun since Dad’s first hand-built project was in this load. Also, lots of sponge holders, mugs, bowls, and a flurry of fridge magnets rounded out the load. I’ll have photos soon. And hopefully, the next load including the giant bowl, and some [...]
20 Mar
First Day of Spring
Today is the vernal equinox, the official first day of spring. It’s nearly perfect by all accounts. And the office is getting a new roof. In the studio, I just completed a bisque firing, so it will be soon be time for a huge glaze session. I’d like to do one more bisque firing before [...]
6 Feb
Kiln Opened & New Stamp
This past weekend, I ran my first glaze firing of 2012. The results included a large group of mugs destined to be prizes for the Kinston Ice Bowl disc golf tournament later this month. There were a few other fun pieces, including a couple vases, a casserole and some bowls and plates. The pictures are [...]
6 Feb
February 4 Firing Results
Barley Hollow 2012, a set on Flickr. Here’s the contents of the February 4th glaze firing, my first for 2012.
23 Dec
Merry Christmas from Barley Hollow Pottery
Christian and I would like to wish you a very merry Christmas, the happiest of holidays, a special soltice, and a very healthy, prosperous and productive new year. Thank you for your support and encouragement this year. We hope you enjoy a bit of pottery every day.
9 Dec
End of the Year at Barley Hollow
We’re closing in on Christmas and the days are flying by. Just this morning, I opened the kiln after a glaze firing. Everything worked well. (I think that means I’m not trying enough new stuff!) Several of the new pieces were already spoken for. The rest will be available at the Farmer’s Market on Dec. 17th, [...]
20 Nov
Holly Day at the Farmer’s Market
We’re planning to participate in the Farmer’s Market on Tuesday, November 29th, from 6:00pm until 8:00pm. This is a special sale as part of Kinston’s Holly Day event. Come out for the tree lighting and all the great entertainment and stop by the Farmer’s Market and say hello.



