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Painting with underglaze on pottery can be done either during the greenware phase, or the bisque phase. Nikki Mizak chooses to … Read More

I have used stencils to decorate my work in the past, but have primarily used them with underglazes and slips. … 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

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

Not long into his ceramics career, Jim Gottuso discovered shellac resist is a great alternative to wax resist for creating decoration … Read More

To create surfaces with depth, it can be helpful to start applying decoration in the greenware stage. Colleen Riley does … Read More

As Sumi von Dassow explains in this post, you can get great pit firing effects on pots using a good … Read More

One of the most useful things for all potters and ceramic artists to learn is how to fix cracks in … Read More

Because kilns can have a hefty price tag, many potters just starting out rely on others to fire their work. … Read More

For many of us, space constraints and/or financial constraints make it unpractical to have kilns in our studios. For me, … Read More