Charlie Brown’s Market

Charlie Brown’s Market

Mildred, Kansas – Sunlight pours in the front door of Charlie Brown’s Market, where Marilyn Colgin is watching the store. It’s unusual to see a store so well stocked in a town so small – around 3 dozen people live there (source: 2000 census). But the...
Potter’s Hands

Potter’s Hands

Cottonwood Falls, Kansas – I get inspiration just walking into ‘Humble Clay’, Larry Matson’s studio in Cottonwood Falls. The front room, right off the street, is small but filled with texture: tools, finished pieces & works in progress, buckets...
Greenthread Wildflowers #1

Greenthread Wildflowers #1

This fine-stemmed beauty is most common in southwest parts of Kansas.This patch was was found along a roadside east of Ellinwood, Kansas (Barton County)To learn more about this wildflower check Kansas Wildflowers and Grasses.Take a country drive and you’ll find...
Potter’s Tools

Potter’s Tools

Humble Clay studio, Cottonwood Falls, Kansas – Larry Matson’s studio space is a work of art in itself, filled with a clay worker’s tools, a throwing wheel, finished pieces, and a dozens of small things that inspire his creativity.