Since the beginning of February I have been thinking about Valentine’s Day.  Those romantic holiday decorations and candies have been stocked on the stores shelves since (or before Christmas), however I can’t really look forward to the holiday until the month of February has even begun. I know it is a Hallmark holiday, but I [...]

 A long time ago, when I was a senior in college, I made teapots that were covered in clay roses.  I was a studio art major with a concentration in ceramics.  My father, also an artist, had made a clay rose for my mom for Valentine’s Day one year.  That being my inspiration, I thought [...]