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I was first introduced to Mishima ceramics decoration when I attended a Lorna Meaden workshop years ago. Before that I … Read More

A couple of years ago, I had the pleasure of watching Kristina Bogdanov demonstrate a really cool way to transfer … Read More

Rolling stamps are a really fun way to add texture to a piece. There are lots of commercial decorating wheels … Read More

Naked raku gets its racy name because during the process of firing, the outer shell of slip that was applied … Read More

We all know what reduction firing is, right? Or do we? The science of what happens in a reduction kiln … Read More

Firing clay is necessary to create durable wares and the more you know about the ceramic firing process, the more … Read More

There is an abundance of clay in my area, and I have occasionally thought about making work out of local … Read More

Fuels are organic and carbon based, they burn readily. Until recently, all kilns were fuel burning; even now when we … Read More

One of the things all ceramic artists have in common is that we all need to fire our work in … Read More

Over the past couple of decades, raku firing has become very popular. The unpredictability of the process keeps potters and … Read More