Community of Potters Gathers Around Merry Farm Kiln
Volunteers gathered at Merry Farm Friday evening to light the kiln.
Volunteers gathered at Merry Farm Friday evening to light the kiln.
Full moon overhead helped illuminate the proceedings.
Full moon overhead helped illuminate the proceedings.
The kiln.
The kiln.
Merry Farm Pottery Studio doors were open for browsing.
Merry Farm Pottery Studio doors were open for browsing.
Community event featured potluck dinner.
Community event featured potluck dinner.
Getting hands dirty in the clay.
Getting hands dirty in the clay.
Micah Thanhauser and daughter Mae.
Micah Thanhauser and daughter Mae.
Adding wood to the fire continued on Saturday.
Adding wood to the fire continued on Saturday.
Watching the kiln to keep a precise temperature.
Watching the kiln to keep a precise temperature.
Toasting marshmallows.
Toasting marshmallows.
Thanhauser family: Emily, Asa, Mae and Micah.
Thanhauser family: Emily, Asa, Mae and Micah.
As Saturday evening falls, volunteers continue to show up.
As Saturday evening falls, volunteers continue to show up.
Volunteers arrived at Merry Farm to assist in a weekend-long kiln firing.