Susan Cohen Thompson’s writings
Sentient Nature
Nesting in Mind oil on canvas, 24″x24″, 2015 Art reveals the possibility of seeing with the eyes of nature and feeling with natures heart.
Ceramic Tiles Waiting to Dry
I am in production mode with handmade ceramic tiles. The tiles are drying very slowly, to avoid warping. I carved my design into a block and pressed the clay into the design. Many of the tiles are additionally hand worked. I am planning to glaze them with some variety. This is my first real attempt at creating a multiple of the same design. The tiles are for the Handmade Tile Show October 5th & 6th at the Center for Urban … Read More
Luminousity in Porcelain
Happy New Year and welcome to my Thompson Art Studio blog and website. In all the years I have worked with clay, this is my first attempt to work in Porcelain. There is a interesting mythical quality working with this clay that is very different than the other clay bodies I have worked. The clay is very fragile and takes great care. It is easily broken, easily warped. Very challenging. It has a history that is quite different than … Read More