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Learning how to mix plaster is essential if you are interested in slip casting, but even if you’re not, mixing … Read More

The truth is, I was a nerdy ceramics undergraduate student. I wanted to learn everything, right away—and I loved my … Read More

If you’re bored with glazing, working with colored clay is a fun way to get color and pattern onto your … Read More

Food and clay have run together for eons, developing a relationship between families, forms, and flavors. Family gatherings often bring … Read More

Mixing clay is generally not done by most studio potters. Instead, most of us buy premixed pottery clay neatly pugged and … Read More

Sometimes dipping your pots into a bucket of glaze isn’t an option, whether you are almost out of glaze, or … Read More

Mixing contrasting ceramic stains into a white clay body and then handbuilding with them can lead to some incredible pottery … Read More

There has been a fairly prevalent belief in the ceramics world that cone 6 electric ceramic glazes are boring. But these … Read More

Slip casting ceramics is a forming technique that has endless potential. Andrew Gilliatt adds a whole new level of fun … Read More

Commercial glazes are awesome and super reliable, but I also like to use glazes that I mix on my own … Read More