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BillI love working with clay. I love building when it is small, mostly handcrafted and beautiful. I love to imagine, create, help and teach. I love to communicate through photography and writing. Traveling is great, especially Mexico, and yet, I love the place I live. Most of all, I love my family.
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A SPICY POSOLE OF ALL THINGS CANELO. NEWS OF THE CANELO PROJECT AND THE HANDCRAFTED BUILDING MOVEMENT; ATHENA AND BILL STEEN AND THE STEEN FAMILY; TALES AND IMAGERY FROM THE U.S./MEXICAN BORDER; DISPATCHES FROM INTERNATIONAL FRIENDS: LOCAL FOOD AND MUSIC; IDEAS AND PLANS FOR THE POST PETROLEUM AGE.
The Interns of Community Rebuild
Looking back at our project with Community Rebuilds, it’s obvious that the program would in now ways be the same without the interns. Each project has 8 that have been selected with an application process that involves a Skype interview. read more »
Spring, Summer, Etc.
I started this blog post back in early July, my thought was to write something that would catch up on our spring and early summer activities. Well, here we are, almost Sept and I’m just posting it now. I’ve had read more »
iPhones on the Rio Sonora
Through much of November and December my attention was focused on an iPhone photography course we sponsored in Banamichi, Sonora and that was held at La Posada del Rio Sonora http://www.mexicoecoresort.com/ The course was taught by fine art photographer Dan read more »
France and Camera Thoughts
We’re home in Canelo, 6 pretty hard, but fun weeks on our European tour. My blogs dropped off after Finland, the pace always seems to get quicker, we work more, especially when we arrive at a place where there is read more »
Marvelous Mud on the Baltic Sea
Our Finland workshop took place at the edge of the Baltic sea on a small island just outside the center of Helsinki. The location was an old summer estate called Villa Svalvik, which in Finnish means “sage,” or so I read more »