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Making and Decorating a Plate with Doug Peltzman

Making and Decorating a Plate with Doug Peltzman

In this demonstration, Doug Peltzman shows how he makes plates on the potter’s wheel using a plaster hump mold. This …

Unifying Form & Surface with Sean O’Connell

Unifying Form & Surface with Sean O’Connell

In ceramics, the best surfaces are not just slapped on top of a pot, they are integral to the pot. …

Talking Clay 4: Perspectives on a Passion

Talking Clay 4: Perspectives on a Passion

In this edition of our original series, Talking Clay, host Simon Levin sits down with artist and educator Julia Galloway. …

Sights & Ceramics: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Sights & Ceramics: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Brought to you with support from Skutt Products, Inc. Click here to see video of Skutt’s new Touchscreen! Welcome to Sights & Ceramics: …

Sights & Ceramics: Portland, Oregon

Sights & Ceramics: Portland, Oregon

Brought to you with support from Skutt Products, Inc. Click here to see video of Skutt’s new Touchscreen! Welcome to Sights & Ceramics: …

Fluid Forms: Creating Movement and Expression on the Wheel

Fluid Forms: Creating Movement and Expression on the Wheel

In this thorough instructional video, you’ll learn the secrets to creating a number of Josh DeWeese’s wonderfully gestural forms including …

Teaching Clay in the Classroom with Jeni Hansen Gard – PART 4

Teaching Clay in the Classroom with Jeni Hansen Gard – PART 4

Perhaps the most exciting part of the ceramic process is surface decoration, and in this 4th and final installment of …

Making a Pitcher with Simon Levin

Making a Pitcher with Simon Levin

In this video, Simon Levin demonstrates how he makes pitchers on the wheel from start to finish. He starts by …

Thrown, Altered, Sprigged & Sketched with Jen Mecca

Thrown, Altered, Sprigged & Sketched with Jen Mecca

Form and function go hand-in-hand, and in this video Jennifer Mecca shares her unique techniques for throwing and altering vases, …

Platters: Four Approaches to Making and Decorating Plates

Platters: Four Approaches to Making and Decorating Plates

It is a common misconception to think that plates are easy forms to make because the challenge of achieving height …

An Interview with Sarah Pike

An Interview with Sarah Pike

Watch our exclusive interview with Canadian artist Sarah Pike. In this candid interview, Sarah discusses motherhood, her career in ceramics, …

Molds & Mishima: Handbuilding & Decorating with Julie Wiggins

Molds & Mishima: Handbuilding & Decorating with Julie Wiggins

Making your own slump and hump molds is such a great way to be creative in the studio, and it …

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