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Base of a ceramic piece. Source: Clay: A Studio Handbook

Burnishing pottery is a technique in which clay is polished to a beautiful sheen without the use of glaze (like … Read More

One of the biggest challenges when learning to throw is often getting the clay at the base of the pot … Read More

Centering large amounts of clay is something that I put off for a long time. I just didn’t think my … Read More

Why would someone who has spent most of his adult life pursuing excellence in handmade pottery enthusiastically pursue mass ceramic … Read More

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

An anagama kiln in a high school ceramics class? That seems highly unlikely, doesn’t it? Many high school ceramics teachers … Read More

After many years of just throwing, I have been doing more and more handbuilding. Part of the reason for this … Read More

To find a new audience, Lisa Belsky and Cat Sheridan looked beyond traditional ceramics venues to The Smithery, a jewelry … Read More

When you first decide you want to create your own pottery, it’s likely your first class will involve the pinch … Read More

John Thies has been building, firing and maintaining large wood kilns for more than thirty years. For more than ten … Read More