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

As potters, our products should exhibit economy and spontaneity in form and decoration through intelligent use of mind, eye, and … Read More

I first learned about yunomis from a postcard I picked up for the ClayAkar “Yunomi Invitational.” I placed that card … Read More

Baking in the microwave oven is quick and convenient, but it isn’t the same as baking in a conventional oven. … Read More

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

Shana Salaff prefers to design new forms by cutting and pasting components and playing around until she arrives at a … Read More

I have been messing around with crazing as a deliberate decorative effect lately. Though it is technically a glaze defect, … Read More

The design of the studio reflects my fondness for playing in the woods as a kid. All of the windows … Read More

Hopefully you haven’t already learned this the hard way, but you can’t afford to do a shoddy job on packaging … Read More

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

It used to be thought that crystalline glazes were only possible in an oxidation atmosphere. But as many more potters … Read More