The key to taking your pots from good to great is careful design (and practice, practice, practice, of course). If you fumble your way through a piece without really thinking it through, well, usually it shows. In today's video, an excerpt from his DVD Precision Throwing and Intricate Carving, Adam Field explains the design considerations he takes when making one of his cup forms and shows you not only the how, but the why.- Jennifer Poellot Harnetty, editor
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Published Jan 31, 2014
This clip was excerpted from Precision Throwing and Intricate Carving, which is available in the Ceramic Arts Network Shop!
To learn more about Adam Field or to see more images of his work, please visit www.adamfieldpottery.comUnfamiliar with any terms in this article? Browse our glossary of pottery terms!
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