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in re frimkess; was :re: please acknowledge/review the video that

updated tue 27 mar 07

 

Lois Ruben Aronow on mon 26 mar 07

I sent you

I think he also threw with his feet and wedged with his ass.

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Jon Pacini (?) wrote something some years back about this -- Frimkess threw
with leather gloves with steel fingertips.
The process permitted him to throw thinner than otherwise possible, and he
achieved translucency with red clay bodies.

Frimkess then painted comic icons onto his work. There's a fameous pot you
see pix of with Popeye clenching a pipe in his teeth on one ... Steve S