Do you remember where you were on May 18, 1980?
YakimaArt.com & Oak Hollow Custom Framing & Gallery are honoring this majestic force of nature with a special Reminiscing On The Eruption: Mt. St. Helen’s 40th Anniversary exhibit.
YakimaArt.com is providing a sneak preview online then when the “Shelter-in-Place” order is lifted, you can visit Oak Hollow Custom Framing & Gallery in person for the entire show. (Any purchases are made through Oak Hollow.)
A special thank-you to Oak Hollow Custom Framing & Gallery and the participating artists…
Jane Gutting, Mike Hiler, Michelle Wyles, Betsy Bloomfield, Rachel Dorn, Jackie Prout, Rob Prout, John Kane, Marty Lovins, Joan Cawley Crane, and Delma Tayer.
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Mt. St. Helen’s Ash to Ceramic Glaze
Download your own copy of St. Helen’s Ash Glaze recipe!
Turns out, what everyone calls St. Helens Ash is actually pumice and pumice glazes aren’t that common. Working together, Mike Hiler, Rachel Dorn, and Jane Gutting turned common a feldspathic glazes into a pumice glaze. Here are the results…
Mike Hiler
All with St Helen’s Ash Glaze…
Jane Gutting
Michelle Wyles
Michelle Wyles & Jane Gutting Collaboration
Rachel Dorn
Process photos…
Texture, Paint & Ink
Betsy Bloomfield
Delma Tayer
Joan Cawley Crane
The below are all monoprints, with Mt. St. Helen’s ash mixed into each ink
Photography
John Kane
Rob Prout
Personal Creations
Jackie Prout
Marty Lovins
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