The longest night breaks into bright snow....The longest decade ends and will hopefully bring brighter tomorrows.

Holidays are bringing me back to older images. I begin a set of Lavendar Guitar Girl and Bloodroot. Spent hours etching and ready to glaze!

Upcoming Bloomington Art Center "Art in The Home" Show. January 15-March.

Open Studio At Margy's
Four artists
December 6th Sunday 10-6pm
(You are WELCOME ANYTIME call ahead 778-4473)

Margy Jean Balwierz Tiles

John Turula Reinforced Ceramic Stools

Sophie Koch and John Koch Prints

Contacts:
John Turula

www.nopointinK.com
http://www.alocalvoice.com/

John and Sophie Koch

www.troutlillystudios.com

http://troutlilystudios.blogspot.com
http://srosek.wordpress.com

Directions to Open Studio:

From Hwy 94

SOUTH at Baldwin (about 7 mi) to Red Barn Gas Station

EAST/ LEFT at Hwy 29 EAST about 1 1/2 miles
SOUTH/ RIGHT at County Rd N towards El Paso
EXACTLY 2.5 miles to N 7107

Oh Man O Man, Fall is set and I'm going in 16 directions making tiles with John Turula (nopointinK.com and alocalvoice.com ), Making tiles for Austin Texas (Stratacaster/Tele imagery), Tiles for Northfield, MN (fish-haven't started these), and Frig magnets (OMG) for a Telaquepaque shop in Sedona. Hmmmmmmmm what would I like to see created now? I'd like to see Gary create a radio station to outlest his massive comedic and revolutionary talent! HMMMMMMMMMM.

TWO SHOWS!

The Tile Festival

THIS SATURDAY

September 19th
at the Sweedish Institute

2600 Park Avenue

Mpls

10:00-5:00

AND:

FRESH ART Studio Tour

October 2,3,4 (Fri-Sun)
(I'll be at John Turula's site15 on the map)

http://www.freshart.org/

Tiles shows coming up:

The Handmade Tile Festival in Minneapolis September 19th at the Sweedish Institute.

Fresh Art Tour the first weekend of October.

A few tiles that are new and a couple of older favorites.

Certain images keep coming around to me time after time. Glacier Park Montana this summer will probably inspire another fresh perspective on the world of Beautiful Earth.