A. Blair Clemo has some of the most interesting pottery making techniques I have seen. His process involves press molds, coil building, wheel throwing, sprig molds and more. Though it looks fairly complex, it's really not when you break it down.
In today's clip, an excerpt from his brand-spanking-new video Simply Ornate: Handbuilding and Wheel Throwing with Press Molds, Blair shows one of the ways he combines wheel thrown parts with custom press-molded decorative strips to make a sweet jar. - Jennifer Harnetty, editor.
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Published Jul 10, 2015
In today's clip, an excerpt from his brand-spanking-new video Simply Ornate: Handbuilding and Wheel Throwing with Press Molds, Blair shows one of the ways he combines wheel thrown parts with custom press-molded decorative strips to make a sweet jar. - Jennifer Harnetty, editor.
This clip was excerpted from Simply Ornate: Handbuilding and Wheel Throwing with Press Molds, which is available in the Ceramic Arts Daily Bookstore!
If you haven't already, be sure to download your free copy of the Ceramic Mold Making Techniques: Tips for Making Plaster Molds and Slip Casting Clay.
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