There are a multitude of decorative effects you can create when carving clay, from the slip inlay technique to low  … Read More

When starting to throw, almost every potter wants to learn how to throw large pots. We’ve featured a few videos  … Read More

After receiving a BFA in ceramics and completing an apprenticeship with Mark Hewitt, Adrian King has set up shop in  … Read More

German-born, New Zealand potter Elena Renker makes her work and fires it in the wood kiln located on her 20-acre  … Read More

Candice Methe’s story as a ceramic artist exemplifies the satisfactions and struggles of working within the tradition of vessel making  … Read More

The sgraffito technique is an effective way to make bold lines on clay. Sgraffito is a process in which a  … Read More

The story of drawn or painted pictorial images on ceramic forms is not new. The Metropolitan Museum of Art in  … Read More

Pottery trimming is one of my favorite parts of the ceramic process. Whether you are trimming bowls or platters, trimming  … Read More

A subtle sense of landscape-inspired luminosity and movement carries through the form and surface decoration on Noel Bailey’s utilitarian pots.  … Read More

Once, during a sunny outdoor concert, I was privileged to hear Sun Ra and his Jazz Arkestra perform. The notes  … Read More