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Underglaze pencils, pens, and crayons can be great for ceramic artists who may have started with a background in painting … Read More

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

There has been a fairly prevalent belief in the ceramics world that cone 6 electric ceramic glazes are boring. But these … Read More

Consider clay body characteristics carefully when making tile by hand. Your choice of clay and the handling techniques you use … Read More

I have a gallery in my studio building that is open year round. The workspace was designed with good lighting, … Read More

There is nothing more frustrating than having glaze or underglaze go where you don’t want it while decorating a pot. … Read More

Cuerda seca, which translates from Spanish to “dry cord,” is an ancient technique for creating line decoration on pottery using … Read More

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

Probably by now every potter in the world is familiar with Chinese rice-paper transfers. They come in various colors, and … Read More

She encouraged our family to touch and use the pieces she collected. She influenced me visually and artistically by teaching … Read More