By Joyce Lieberman August, 2025 In July, I started a project to use up my red and white low fire clay. It had to be reclaimed in buckets because it had hardened. Amy, a new neighbor who had just broken her pot, wanted to learn how to do it and was really enchanted by the …
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Bear Repair
I fell in love with rough hewn carved bears many years ago and a little over a year ago I bought one from Jack Eppinga who carved it out of pine and darkened it with blacks and browns. Even Bunny was excited about the new arrival. Bear has a great expression. But after a while …
Collaborations of Joyce Lieberman with Staci B Sipe
“Summer Dreams of Bathing Beauties”, “The Engagement Picnic” and “Mexican Honeymoon” AI mentioned some of my collaborations. Working with designers and art consultants was on the list. Illustration of the children’s books with Mariat T Penn and murals with Elizabeth Raybee came up. The biggest collaboration was with Staci B. Sipe. Staci and I met …
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Peanut Vases by Joyce Lieberman
Shapely like a peanut in the shell or a guitar or a woman, these new slab construction vases are so great. I made a group of 10 over the last two months. My kiln is small, so the most I could fire at a time were four. The last one has a faux clock. The …
Black Cat
What a character! The black cat has adopted us. He was raised across the street, they thought he was a girl as a kitten and he wore a pink collar and was called Princess. Princess came to visit our cat and we thought our cat liked her. We thought our cat was a boy when …
Studio Today
Cats and birds and flowers are purring, and flitting about. It’s cold outside and rain is coming and going. I have sunshine and spring in my studio even though my nose is cold.
White Bouquets inspired by arrangements from a baby shower.
Recently enjoyed a beautiful afternoon baby shower with lovely floral arrangements. Inspired by a few snapshots, these “Classic Bouquet”, “White Floral Bouquet” and “White Butterfly Loving Flowers” canvases came together. “Classic Bouquet”, the first image has already been sold. The other two are still available. Which variation do you like?
A flurry of small canvases
February is my favorite month of the year in Southern California. The days are getting longer and the buds are starting to come out. It’s like a first spring with a second one to come in April. So feeling better, I have been painting more. Here are some of the recent small paintings I have …
Petite Canvases full of color.
Been working on some small, ready to hang, canvases. Here are a batch.
Wildflowers in Spring from 1992 revisited by Joyce Lieberman
Which photo looks best? The only thing holding this 1992 beauty back was a pinkish wash that needed more umber and a few shapes that required more definition. Do you have pieces in your studio like that? After 30 years, thay need another discerning look to become vivid and alive again? Which of the two …
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