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Throwing wide, round bottles with narrow necks can be quite a struggle for the new potter. It is just plain … Read More

Using plaster press molds is a great way to make consistently sized pottery without slip casting or throwing on the … Read More

The Paleolithic cave sites in Southern France were the inspiration for the bold, expressive line work and warm color palette … Read More

We’ve posted a lot of handbuilding techniques on CAN that utilize various types of slump molds or hump molds. From … Read More

In my artistic practice, my main challenge is to create not an object, but a creature that can exist in … Read More

Color is deeply tied to place and memory, emotion, and nostalgia. When I use a pink mug, I remember the … Read More

I am influenced by the imagery, objects, events, and experiences of my surroundings and use photography as a tool to … Read More

I use color to express pleasure, strangeness, and fantasy—and to avoid neutrality, style, and tastefulness—in my work. When I was … Read More

This current body of work was created to promote a safe space for individuals to share their stories, experiences, and … Read More

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