Rise of The Phoenix: Triptych Ceramic Mural for Joplin MO.

A project in Joplin, MO by Heather Grills
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Construction & installation of 4' x 16' tile mural depicting life and work at the Phoenix Fired Art, encouraging rebuilding Joplin
Backers: 21
Average Pledge Per Backer: $122

Funded: $2,560 of $2,500
Dates: Apr 1st -> Apr 19th (18 days)
Project By: Heather Grills
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Latest News

Kickstarter Made :) Sculpture Begun. Progress Report

April 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Third Thursday was a great start for the project. Brent and Trent ripped lumber and screwed it to the top edges of our non laminated tables to form shallow forms. A light dusting of silica sand was added to the table (to allow the clay to move as it... (Read More)

ONLY 24 hours and just $230 left to make internet $ goal

April 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Trent Tally has arrived and Preparations are Beginning in Earnest! We received our pound of cobalt oxide from L & R Specialties to prep some of our colored slips (liquid clay) that we will use to add color and highlight dimension on the relief... (Read More)

Video and final design work are in, Workshop Opened to public

April 11th - via: kickstarter.com
We want more people to be able to participate in and watch the process of creating our RIse of the Phoenix Sculptural Mural for Joplin so we have dropped all workshop fees... trusting that participating artists and public arts supporters in Joplin... (Read More)

Here are some more formal design sketches from Trent

April 10th - via: kickstarter.com
https://docs.google.com/file/d/1h1k32wtpiETSvvjhHpOpbkUeQzg_vewQcika7cQ0rNuOusFmXPaaH5tadl6m/edit  (Read More)

Starting off: Ordering supplies Design brainstorming

April 4th - via: kickstarter.com
A literal ton of clay from L&R Specialties in in Nixa MO has been ordered. It is being mixed to Trent's specs using MO mined ingredients and will be wrapped in a tarp rather than individually bagged and boxed. It will delivered on a pallet the... (Read More)

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