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Recycling clay is not the most exciting part of being a ceramic artist, but it is necessary. We all end … Read More

Keeping your brushes clean while working, decorating pottery, or waxing a pot is very important to prolong the life of … Read More

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

I have to admit, glazing is not my favorite part of the ceramic process and I am always on the … Read More

Firing clay is the most critical part of the ceramics process because it is the one thing that makes clay … Read More

Sgraffito can be an impactful, dramatic way of decorating pots (like in Kathy King’s shown here) or a more subtle … Read More

Kiln shelf maintenance is a much hated but very necessary part of having a kiln. Neglected kiln shelves can result … Read More

Terra sigillata is an ultrarefined clay slip that can give a soft sheen when applied to bone-dry wares and, if … Read More

Firing clay in an electric kiln is the most common firing method because electric kilns are readily available and relatively … Read More

Most potters don’t give much thought to kiln wash and just use the recipe they used when they first learned … Read More