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Brenda Griffith

Glass artist, author, spinner, weaver, wife, mother, gardener, novice beekeeper, intrepid creative explorer.
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2 streak
#357
Day 357
The Sun Sets on Our Last Day at Sea
Tomorrow, back to Galveston then back home to Austin. #outdoors #nature #afternoon #saturday #evening #landscape #...
#6
Day 6
Sunset Over Scully
When we moved into our house this year we found "Scully" nestled in amongst the prickly pear cactus and live oaks alongside the dri...
#8
Day 8
Ice on the Pond
While we didn't get snow in Austin with the recent weather front, it has been cold enough for the water from the fountain in the pond...
#13
Day 13
Kodama In the Garden
My daughter's succulent wreath with its little inhabitants. #outdoors #nature #friday #afternoon #animal #january #vegetation #ve...
#20
Day 20
Kaiju In a Basket
There is a basket for papers on our kitchen table. More often than not, it holds a cat instead of (or in addition to) papers! #frida...
#22
Day 22
Oxygen Tank Windchimes
Massive windchimes made from oxygen tank cylinders with the bottoms cut off hanging from four live oak trees. #forest #outdoors...
#31
Day 31
Creamy
Our six year-old hen, Creamy. She is one of our Atlanta chickens and is the sweetest of the bunch. #afternoon #bird #tuesday #animal #feather #...
#33
Day 33
The Hand Rises
I needed a hand at my studio to help with packing for the great move... #thursday #afternoon #hand #beach #sand #february #anatomy #bod...
#37
Day 37
Only the Cases Of Glass are Left
The last bit of the last load from the move of Siyeh Studio from Atlanta to Austin. 6,600 lbs or three tons of sheet...
#61
Day 61
Lights at Chinatown
Dinner with a couple of friends tonight at Chinatown Restaurant in Austin. Loved the lights. #thursday #evening #lamp #march
#63
Day 63
Getting Ready For the Garden
#afternoon #saturday #money #container #march #cash #currency #finance #packet #package #confectionery
#69
Day 69
Taking Down the Last Juniper Cedar
As the garden comes together, the trees and scrub that have been growing wild for almost 30 years are being thinned...
#70
Day 70
Ready For Take-off
Leaving on a jet plane. #afternoon #saturday #night #light #design #star #march
#73
Day 73
Tropical Flower
I have no idea what this flower is, but I would like to find out! I saw a tree with them here on Roatan, and when they are massed they...
#81
Day 81
Seeds
When the dirt goes in the garden beds this week, it'll be tie to plant all the seeds I have been collecting. I have native annuals, cotton, heir...
#84
Day 84
A Little Moonshine
Just a little peach, apricot, and apple moonshine brewed by a friend. #afternoon #saturday #alcohol #glass #drink #glasses #wine #b...
#90
Day 90
The Mexican Redbud
The first of the new plants to go into the backyard today was the lovely little fedbud tree in the midle of the photo #forest #tree...
#93
Day 93
Today's Butterfly
The garden is already full of both butterflies and caterpillars. I haven't even got these plants in the ground yet and the butterfli...
#98
Day 98
Front Yard After Burning
What was weedy grass there was has been burned, and a truckload of new topsoil is being spreadt in preparation for putting in...
#118
Day 118
Peeled Juniper Cedar Limbs
Some of these were cleared from the new garden because they were crowding other plants and trees, and some were cleared bec...
#124
Day 124
Full Kiln Load
Another load of glass is in the kiln ready to fire. For some of the pieces it's the first firing, for some, the second #thursday #after...
#139
Day 139
Buying Glaze At Armadillo Clay
#friday #afternoon #may
#163
Day 163
Frog In the Pond
As we cleaned out the pond today in preparation for filling it tomorrow, we came upon a frog. I relocated him to the water lily holdi...
#196
Day 196
Scale and Proximity
Is it an enormous cat or a small dog? Neither--it's a matter of proximity and scale. The truth about cats and dogs... #portrait #s...