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I have been messing around with crazing as a deliberate decorative effect lately. Though it is technically a glaze defect, … Read More

Not long into his ceramics career, Jim Gottuso discovered shellac resist is a great alternative to wax resist for creating decoration … Read More

Many people know that a microwave oven can be used to dry clay quickly when you’re in a pinch. Dielectric … Read More

Ceramic stains and underglazes mixed with water painted on unfired white-glazed bisque is pretty similar to watercolor painting on paper. … Read More

I’m a collector of quotes, many of which uplift, inspire, and remind me of my humanity. Over the years working … Read More

When I make functional work, I consider the positions of everyday use—stacking cups to store on a shelf, drying plates … Read More

I’ve always been fascinated with the tangible realities of history and the boundless fantasy of science fiction. In my work … Read More

Handbuilt ceramic objects are an exciting and often unexpected canvas for drawings. Imagery on functional ceramics can have a life … Read More

I strive in my work for clarity, subtlety, and complexity layered with a bit of humor, whimsy, or irony. Slab … Read More

As an obsessive collector of objects, I’m constantly on the lookout for items with alluring shapes and patterns. In 2014, … Read More