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Clay Play

Kristine Poole

Play and creativity go together hand-in-hand like, well, me and Colin. However, amidst deadline crunches, working with clients, creative problem solving challenges, material disasters and, dare we admit, at times over-the-top, self-imposed pressures to continually bring more to the party, sometimes getting through a piece can feel more like a slog than the expressive rapture that beckoned us into the creative arts in the first place. As our schedules become more and more intense, it's…

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A Studio Visit

Robert Hunt

July 23, 2025 - I always love to visit another artist's studio. I suspect that Muddy Colors readers do too- so this month I thought I would give you a studio tour. I also know that readiers probably know little or nothing about me, as I don't think I am what one normally thinks of as a sci-fi fantasy artist (more on professional identity issues in a future article).  My studio is at my home, about 30 feet from my house in what was an outbuilding that a previous owner had used as a video/sculpture studio. I converted it to it's current configuration with the help of my brother in law (a contractor) almost 30 years ago. Prior to that, I worked in a room inside my house- I've always worked at home. We installed the windows, the beams…

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