Blog | Russell Wrankle Art

Aug 18, 20202 min read

Frypan and the Hare

Several years ago, while frying eggs in an iron skillet I started to admire the form of the pan. And as artists do, I thought "I should...

Jul 19, 20204 min read

Making a killing in Palm Springs, California.

My sister loved her rabbit fur coat. She loved it so much that I figured I could make a killing off of rabbit pelts. There were...

Jul 13, 20203 min read

A Subjective Point of View

In 2008, I was one of six emerging artists at Indianapolis, Indiana for the National Council on Education for the Ceramic Arts. It was...

Jul 7, 20203 min read

Cringe

For the past few days, we've been talking around the house about our former selves. The consensus is if we're not cringing at the way we...

Jun 28, 20202 min read

Try New Things

It gets more difficult to try new things the more entrenched I am with what I know. Expanding my skills and learning something new is...

Jun 22, 20202 min read

Adagio for Strings

I'll never be able to listen to Adagio for Strings by Samuel Barber (1910-1981) without thinking back to an evening with Sarah and Noel,...

Jun 20, 20202 min read

Growth and Fixed

My mom loved Elvis. She even went to one of his concerts in Vegas when I was a kid and brought back an LP. So it was obvious that I had...