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Published Feb 24, 2023

deb-695In this clip, Deb Schwartzkopf demonstrates how she makes the super cool bottoms of her cup forms with a slab and a bisque fired mold. She then skillfully attaches the base to a bottomless wheel-thrown cylinder, which she then darts and alters to make the shape just right. Voilà! Not your typical cylindrical cup form.

Have a look at this great video and try it for yourself! - Jennifer Poellot Harnetty, editor

 


 

deb-finishedThis clip was excerpted from Pieces & Patterns with Deborah Schwartzkopf, which is available in the Ceramic Arts Network Shop!

To learn more about Deborah Schwartzkopf and see more images of her work, please visit www.debspottery.com.

**First published in 2016.

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