I am a ceramic artist and I love art, especially figure sculpture. I’m obsessed with it as you will see on my page. these images are snapshots of inspiration and a visualization of what i think about when i create art. I fill my life with good art, humor and good company. I try to always laugh or at least smile everyday. its the only way to stay sane in this crazy world. Check out my art blog laurenscales.tumblr.comTumblr (3.0; @ceramichands)http://ceramichands.tumblr.com/<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lyfmsuBj6C1qjoqpzo1_250.png"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lyfmsuBj6C1qjoqpzo2_250.png"/><br/> <br/>http://ceramichands.tumblr.com/post/51221450261http://ceramichands.tumblr.com/post/51221450261Fri, 24 May 2013 08:50:15 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/fce51a956dfd75fe66450f92f3891720/tumblr_mmwu5xeN611ry5gkuo1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/125dcfea1e616da46d287c3affa20fff/tumblr_mmwu5xeN611ry5gkuo2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/1bea3c0a30e66747cbada6eace14f6ee/tumblr_mmwu5xeN611ry5gkuo3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/1ae35f1a63718fa9f32dd0c3cb32ed52/tumblr_mmwu5xeN611ry5gkuo4_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/b3867a4c428bcb54cbb37eba896e4519/tumblr_mmwu5xeN611ry5gkuo5_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/>http://ceramichands.tumblr.com/post/51221252754http://ceramichands.tumblr.com/post/51221252754Fri, 24 May 2013 08:45:01 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/edbe47e33649bb325d9af7c50a9d9668/tumblr_mn4v11pEho1rq4925o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://debbielouu.tumblr.com/post/51212415661/welcomeitsjustmymind-uhmmmmmm-so-this" class="tumblr_blog">debbielouu</a>:</p> <blockquote><p><a href="http://welcomeitsjustmymind.tumblr.com/post/50970856678/uhmmmmmm-so-this-happened" class="tumblr_blog">welcomeitsjustmymind</a>:</p> <blockquote><p>Uhmmmmmm…. So this happened.</p></blockquote> <p>WUTTTT</p></blockquote>http://ceramichands.tumblr.com/post/51221147812http://ceramichands.tumblr.com/post/51221147812Fri, 24 May 2013 08:42:19 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/c4c77d2423e22e7fe5e659616bd86158/tumblr_mn9teeRJVF1re5i0go1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://ceramichands.tumblr.com/post/51195012638http://ceramichands.tumblr.com/post/51195012638Thu, 23 May 2013 22:12:41 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/c9c73e0b31cb6540b906d6df02991535/tumblr_mna2a4PM3d1rxrvn5o1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/75c00b8ee4266735263a55c3c8ad18ad/tumblr_mna2a4PM3d1rxrvn5o2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p><a href="http://the-clayprofessor.tumblr.com/post/51188649612/ill-be-exhibiting-this-piece-at" class="tumblr_blog">the-clayprofessor</a>:</p> <blockquote><p>I’ll be exhibiting this piece at <a href="http://www.artprize.org/fountain-street-church"><a href="http://www.artprize.org/fountain-street-church">http://www.artprize.org/fountain-street-church</a></a> during Artprize this year. I’m excited. Vote for me!</p></blockquote>http://ceramichands.tumblr.com/post/51194723495http://ceramichands.tumblr.com/post/51194723495Thu, 23 May 2013 22:08:59 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/9f0675dda75a3e67bff1533c426a07fe/tumblr_mn1hxnm8L21qb0bzxo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://allthingseurope.tumblr.com/post/50837944141">allthingseurope</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Musée Gustave Moreau, Paris (by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/beboh/4582187990/sizes/l/">►bEbOpix</a>)</p> </blockquote>http://ceramichands.tumblr.com/post/51184593560http://ceramichands.tumblr.com/post/51184593560Thu, 23 May 2013 19:53:49 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/9f7e79ae25aaa762f2379f1361dadbe9/tumblr_mn5tbasiUd1sptodbo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://ceramichands.tumblr.com/post/51161677917http://ceramichands.tumblr.com/post/51161677917Thu, 23 May 2013 14:30:07 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/1915f3dafacd4427f57530f3aee18d0b/tumblr_mk255d5RLi1r4g1p5o1_400.gif"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://weknowmemes.tumblr.com/post/45982989373/tumblr-summed-up-in-one-gif" class="tumblr_blog">weknowmemes</a>:</p> <blockquote><p>Tumblr summed up in one gif</p></blockquote>http://ceramichands.tumblr.com/post/51161313820http://ceramichands.tumblr.com/post/51161313820Thu, 23 May 2013 14:23:50 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/9e09e442ed70ded201fed8190c127af1/tumblr_mn7vsf8uO51qz9lolo1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/4fed30f400cf3af6db7eb534732fad56/tumblr_mn7vsf8uO51qz9lolo2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/0418a8e85dd255a302bee61a75133799/tumblr_mn7vsf8uO51qz9lolo3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p><a href="http://limmynem.com/post/51091912179/holy-cow-get-it-amazing-hand-carved-skulls" class="tumblr_blog">limmynem</a>:</p> <blockquote><p>Holy Cow! (get it?) </p> <p>Amazing Hand carved Skulls by <a href="http://s2k4.com/store/products/cow-skull-with-dragon-engraving/">s2k4</a></p></blockquote>http://ceramichands.tumblr.com/post/51160326136http://ceramichands.tumblr.com/post/51160326136Thu, 23 May 2013 14:06:33 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/b46da102f625b9b239bebea8d8c22d06/tumblr_mn9dkfgnuR1qeweh3o1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/b038f788e2b3931f7d693cb2670f36f3/tumblr_mn9dkfgnuR1qeweh3o2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/291044ec2b555f7e6b747564e292db4f/tumblr_mn9dkfgnuR1qeweh3o3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/3b2c1a7ff2932a1b8ff896c726a72726/tumblr_mn9dkfgnuR1qeweh3o4_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p><a href="http://junkculture.tumblr.com/post/51153182032" class="tumblr_blog">junkculture</a>:</p> <blockquote><p>The Wheel House: A Theater Show Within a <a href="http://www.junk-culture.com/2013/05/the-wheel-house-theatre-show-within.html">Circular Mobile Home</a></p></blockquote>http://ceramichands.tumblr.com/post/51160159285http://ceramichands.tumblr.com/post/51160159285Thu, 23 May 2013 14:03:33 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/47d631f2877394050bbc46d6cdb02cc9/tumblr_mn9aq895dq1s4h016o1_500.png"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/8f425d0ed63ba2d7dba4cfed4f2e7064/tumblr_mn9aq895dq1s4h016o2_500.png"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/6bad49c01c66c7f7673f382ac6850a39/tumblr_mn9aq895dq1s4h016o3_500.png"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/9120cd1af4c3d76cd7383fc9273eb171/tumblr_mn9aq895dq1s4h016o4_500.png"/><br/> <br/><p><a href="http://kafkasapartment.tumblr.com/post/51150183638/mars-and-venus-created-1822-by-antonio-canova" class="tumblr_blog">kafkasapartment</a>:</p> <blockquote><p><em>Mars and Venus</em>. Created 1822 by Antonio Canova (1757-1822). These Roman gods were carved from a single marble block. The sculpture was commissioned by the King of England as an allegory of War and Peace after England’s defeat of Napoleon at the Battle of Waterloo in 1815.</p></blockquote>http://ceramichands.tumblr.com/post/51160085000http://ceramichands.tumblr.com/post/51160085000Thu, 23 May 2013 14:02:13 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/1bc34a1fe9dc403b298b5d87d3c5481f/tumblr_mn9cy1sq0X1r740ipo1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/344beaf654e965d45b42b2533b8f854e/tumblr_mn9cy1sq0X1r740ipo2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/4668b86ce68e427018a1b1447a8c1ac8/tumblr_mn9cy1sq0X1r740ipo3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/bc47d207ccda2d5fc3b63c2c601d11f6/tumblr_mn9cy1sq0X1r740ipo4_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/3fa0079d8cb9525972788de0b3204e36/tumblr_mn9cy1sq0X1r740ipo5_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/26ed61689e5b4c96102d48b86ff2b2fe/tumblr_mn9cy1sq0X1r740ipo6_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/6eedca023bbda498e00d604066898b4b/tumblr_mn9cy1sq0X1r740ipo7_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/>http://ceramichands.tumblr.com/post/51159645625http://ceramichands.tumblr.com/post/51159645625Thu, 23 May 2013 13:54:28 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/aed0fa792cdb3553a29743125820a108/tumblr_mn9gjlywxF1rw872io3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/7464ee6e53b54ec1f198541b916e8020/tumblr_mn9gjlywxF1rw872io7_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/f40f3c00ea510fc7db6baecf75777110/tumblr_mn9gjlywxF1rw872io5_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/a272334998ac18d95a3ab062183e3725/tumblr_mn9gjlywxF1rw872io4_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/b467c946fb3f0c413ed575f1df8e49f6/tumblr_mn9gjlywxF1rw872io1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/87612a9f08bc2ee53f84348f7b81e007/tumblr_mn9gjlywxF1rw872io6_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p><a href="http://curioushistory.com/post/51157142806/sunken-forest-in-lake-kaindy" class="tumblr_blog">odditiesoflife</a>:</p> <blockquote><p><em><strong>The Amazing Underwater Forest of Lake Kaindy</strong></em></p> <p><strong>What makes Lake Kaindy </strong><strong>truly remarkable is that it contains an underwater forest. Visible on the lakes surface are the tall, dried-out tops of submerged Spruce trees that rise above the water’s surface like the masts of sunken ships. They are the only sign of the amazing frozen forest below the water’s surface.<a href="http://www.environmentalgraffiti.com/news-incredible-sunken-ships"><br/></a></strong></p> <p><strong>The water is so cold (even in summer the temperature does not exceed 6 degrees) that the pine needles remain on the trees, even after a hundred years of being submerged. During the winter, the lake freezes and becomes a popular spot for ice diving.</strong></p> <p><strong>The lake</strong> <strong>is 400 meters long and is located in Kazakhstan’s portion of the Tian Shan Mountains, about 129 km from the city of Almaty. The lake was created after an earthquake in 1911 triggered a large landslide blocking the gorge and forming a natural dam.</strong></p></blockquote>http://ceramichands.tumblr.com/post/51159253617http://ceramichands.tumblr.com/post/51159253617Thu, 23 May 2013 13:47:26 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/ac3065b0ac7944150fbf842ff842c933/tumblr_mn7sddQiVY1s77gdno1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://ceramichands.tumblr.com/post/51155061001http://ceramichands.tumblr.com/post/51155061001Thu, 23 May 2013 12:30:55 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/4980e050531de3e7c0db6c2941b222d1/tumblr_mn968qPSMb1rxrvn5o1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/a1ee03eb25f768f74668d48f0ed86f3c/tumblr_mn968qPSMb1rxrvn5o2_400.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/21902ffd52662bfe8d3138594e11cc58/tumblr_mn968qPSMb1rxrvn5o3_250.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p><a href="http://the-clayprofessor.tumblr.com/post/51145982052/here-are-a-couple-works-by-my-porcelain-painting" class="tumblr_blog">the-clayprofessor</a>:</p> <blockquote><p>Here are a couple works by my porcelain painting hero, Kurt Weiser. Amazing stuff. I love it when someone takes a ceramic tradition, and re-creates it in a post-modern way.</p></blockquote>http://ceramichands.tumblr.com/post/51152616100http://ceramichands.tumblr.com/post/51152616100Thu, 23 May 2013 11:44:18 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/c1c920c3fb32f22a5b878d20baca4acb/tumblr_mn83hhpLWb1sren22o1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/7b6cfc03dd4c56d089874734f5d98beb/tumblr_mn83hhpLWb1sren22o2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/866884a4d16a9c4198e2b5b5db8493cd/tumblr_mn83hhpLWb1sren22o3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p><a href="http://abbysorrellphotography.tumblr.com/post/51104507400/images-from-my-death-assignment-second-year-of" class="tumblr_blog">abbysorrellphotography</a>:</p> <blockquote><p>Images from my Death assignment. </p> <p>Second year of my Foundation Course.</p></blockquote>http://ceramichands.tumblr.com/post/51129712711http://ceramichands.tumblr.com/post/51129712711Thu, 23 May 2013 01:07:13 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/b776c45b2fd847ca11d07a474ad7ea50/tumblr_mn8issuyrc1rexr24o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://coilpotter.tumblr.com/post/51128848808/shinya-tagami" class="tumblr_blog">coilpotter</a>:</p> <blockquote><p>Shinya Tagami</p></blockquote>http://ceramichands.tumblr.com/post/51129575677http://ceramichands.tumblr.com/post/51129575677Thu, 23 May 2013 01:04:31 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/b247ce406c5f3a0b2ac2c8748e2a86a3/tumblr_mn81g6ro1s1qfj1qho1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/e3f85bb783b2458d3ece89069fadc45c/tumblr_mn81g6ro1s1qfj1qho2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/8c6f2534f9dacc2a0c729fb70e6829d7/tumblr_mn81g6ro1s1qfj1qho3_r1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p><a href="http://quietlittleplaces.tumblr.com/post/51126595666/myroommatemorrissey-parcelhare" class="tumblr_blog">quietlittleplaces</a>:</p> <blockquote><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://myroommatemorrissey.tumblr.com/post/51124645045/parcelhare-weeaboo-chan-ok-so-i-tried-to">myroommatemorrissey</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://parcelhare.tumblr.com/post/51102818521/weeaboo-chan-ok-so-i-tried-to-find-out-what">parcelhare</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://weeaboo-chan.tumblr.com/post/51101258519/ok-so-i-tried-to-find-out-what-breed-of-cattle">weeaboo-chan</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>ok so i tried to find out what breed of cattle this is and i havent been successful but i found these two</p> <p>and their names are texas tornado and johnny football</p> <p>the pics are from <a href="http://www.mattlautnercattle.com/?p=46659">this website</a> and i dont know jack shit about cattle breeding so maybe someone can tell me if they’re a special breed</p> </blockquote> <p>THESE ARE SO FRICKIN CUTE LOOKIT THEIR SOFT FUZZY LIL LEGS</p> </blockquote> <p>FUZZY COW AAAHHHH</p> </blockquote> <p>AAAAHHHHHHHHHHHH</p></blockquote>http://ceramichands.tumblr.com/post/51129380515http://ceramichands.tumblr.com/post/51129380515Thu, 23 May 2013 01:00:44 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/babf5aab5015979c67b1edd4648e96bc/tumblr_miszy0cbey1qzrdsyo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://theremina.tumblr.com/post/44025886293/lee-bontecou" class="tumblr_blog">theremina</a>:</p> <blockquote><p>Lee Bontecou</p></blockquote>http://ceramichands.tumblr.com/post/51124261060http://ceramichands.tumblr.com/post/51124261060Wed, 22 May 2013 23:36:38 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_luorz8ie771qzkcrwo1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_luorz8ie771qzkcrwo2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_luorz8ie771qzkcrwo3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p><a href="http://adeathgriponyesterday.tumblr.com/post/12825383825/sources-of-inspiration-these-are-works-by-andy" class="tumblr_blog">adeathgriponyesterday</a>:</p> <blockquote><p>Sources of Inspiration</p> <p>-These are works by Andy Rogers-</p></blockquote>http://ceramichands.tumblr.com/post/51124243645http://ceramichands.tumblr.com/post/51124243645Wed, 22 May 2013 23:36:23 -0400