Crazy Beautiful Crazing: Uncovering the Mysteries of Snowflake Crackle Glazes
I have been messing around with crazing as a deliberate decorative effect lately. Though it is technically a glaze defect, … Read More
Tag: amorphous
Materials such as glass, which have no regular repeating crystalline structure. Source: Clay: A Studio Handbook
“Really I Just Make Stuff”–Ron Nagle
Ron Nagle’s work is nothing less than astonishing—simultaneously odd and beautiful, it seamlessly incorporates multiple aspects; the grotesque, elegant, crude, … Read More
Techno File: Phase and Eutectics
There are three phases of matter: solid, liquid, and gas. Many substances that are solid at room temperature can be … Read More
Archive Article: Techno File: Matte Glazes
Most people can easily distinguish a matte glaze from a gloss glaze, but the optical phenomenon, as well as the … Read More
Julie Malen, Kansas City Art Institute: CM 2009 Undergraduate Showcase
Bull in a China Shop, 75 in. (1.9 m) in length, stoneware, commercial dishes, ceramic decals, found objects, 2009.
My interest … Read More
