Living color

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Sculpture status report: after an afternoon in the sunshine, three days in front of a fan on low, and an overnight sitting on top of a very hot kiln, I'm judging Mumfrey dry enough to risk loading into a slow-firing bisque kiln. We'll see how things turn out around Tuesday morning. Say your prayers, everyone. If this version breaks, so may I.

Meanwhile, I brought brushes and stains home from Club Mud, and spent a quiet Easter afternoon decorating the legs and base section of the piece (easy) and Harriet herself (rather more complicated). Here's our hamster heroine...