Sculptural Vessels: Building with Slabs
The sculptural vessels that Olivia Tani makes combine visually distinct, seemingly inflated segments into a unified whole. She shares her … Read More
The sculptural vessels that Olivia Tani makes combine visually distinct, seemingly inflated segments into a unified whole. She shares her … Read More
How to fire a gas kiln efficiently is a burning question many potters want to know the answer to. Though … Read More
It used to be thought that crystalline glazes were only possible in an oxidation atmosphere. But as many more potters … Read More
I can get lost in the sumptuous surfaces of Gail Nichols’ soda fired work. The way she skillfully “paints” her … 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
We all know what reduction firing is, right? Or do we? The science of what happens in a reduction kiln … Read More
There’s nothing quite like the unique beauty of wood fired pottery. And wood firing is not just any old firing … Read More
In March, a group of wood-fire potters delayed unloading their most recent firing due to concerns about COVID-19. Now that … Read More
The clay drying process is one of the most crucial parts of the ceramic process to get right. Not paying … Read More