How to Make Cane Handles for Pottery
If you are looking for a different and interesting way to make handles for your pots, you might want to … Read More
Tag: breaking
In glazes, phenomenon where a glaze gives different colors in thick and thin areas—the color breaks from thick to thin. Effect accentuated in reduction firing when glazes reoxidize to different color in thinner areas, as in Temmoku breaking from black to brown, or copper red from red to clear. Source: Clay: A Studio Handbook
2018 Emerging Artist: Emre Can
The editors were drawn to Emre Can’s perspective on altering three-dimensionally printed forms to create something that is still clearly … Read More
How to Make Paper Clay in Your Home Studio
In this post, we’ll show you how to make paper clay. Making paper clay is a great way to gain … Read More
Cooking with Clay for Slow Food and a Healthy World
Can I use my current clay body for ovenware? What is flameware? Why do you use it? Why does it … Read More
Ibrahim Said: A Life of Making
Ibrahim Said’s formative clay classroom was very different from that of many ceramic artists. Said grew up in Cairo, Egypt, … Read More
The Particulars of Clay Body Plasticity
Ahhh plasticity! It’s the property of clay that got us hooked on it in the first place. Caused by just … Read More
Clay Culture: From Broken Pots…To Broken Hearts
Everything is relative! I am thinking this as I sit down to write about the loss of a piece of … Read More
Studio Visit: Joseph Sand, Randleman, North Carolina
My wife, Amanda, and I bought this property in 2009 from the Hurley family, who were descendents of the original … Read More
Terra Sigillata 101: How to Make, Apply, and Troubleshoot Terra Sig
Terra sigillata is an ultrarefined clay slip that can give a soft sheen when applied to bone-dry wares and, if … Read More
Behind The Hidden Hare: Russell Wrankle
Drawing on the memories of his younger years spend hunting and skinning small animals and his desire to create awareness … Read More
