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Clay mixers and pugmills are great machines designed to help with the constant chore of recycling clay or mixing new … Read More

If you are a potter, chances are you are familiar with the terms “throwing and altering,” and can conjure up … Read More

Feldspars are important ingredients in clay bodies and glazes. In both applications, their primary function is to supply fluxes to … Read More

I recently spoke to a group of materials science students and materials engineers (who use the same materials that we … Read More

Making sets is an intriguing challenge that can lead to a wealth of artistic reward. Sets often involve multiple pieces … Read More

If you’re a maker of functional ware to be used with food or drink, it’s important to test the durability … Read More

Picture a living room: a fireplace, a window, a sofa with pillows, and side tables. Within this vignette, swap all … Read More

If there is one thing I have learned from making DVDs with uber-talented artists over the last couple of years, … Read More

We get a lot of inquiries at Ceramic Arts Network from teachers looking for grade-school assignments that can work with … Read More

It’s one thing to learn how to make handles for pottery. It’s another thing all together to make pottery handles … Read More