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Cones are key in gaining insight into a kiln firing. How you assemble cone packs and where you place them … Read More

Over the course of her decades-long career as a ceramic artist, Christine Nofchissey McHorse made vessels with influence from the … Read More

Loose handbuilt forms in red stoneware become the substrate for layered slips, animal imagery, and accents of glaze. Combined, Lane … Read More

In a three-part space split between wet-work studio, glazing and firing area, and gallery, James Watkins creates and displays large … Read More

Sometimes the glazes we use are good for one purpose, but not so good for another. A glaze might perform … Read More

Ceramic stains make it possible to create glazes that fire to just about any color of the rainbow. But one … Read More

From screenprinting to decals, there are many ways to transfer imagery onto pottery. There’s a nifty commercial product out now, … Read More

I just love the sugary matte surfaces, color schemes, and subtle layers in Kristin Pavelka’s work. Kristin uses gorgeous red … Read More

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

Clay is a touchy material and it is important that potters understand the clay drying process to avoid problems. You … Read More