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Ceramic spoons are a fun and challenging form to make and there are a lot of ways you can make … Read More

Cement board is a great option for covering work surfaces in the ceramics studio. Durable, porous, and inexpensive, this substrate … Read More

Australian potter Pru Morrison offers advice on gallery selection and patience—both of which have been learned by experience during her … Read More

Every aspiring potter wants to make beautiful pots that are uniquely their own. And throwing and altering is one way … Read More

Handbuilding with porcelain has a well known problem: It often warps. And when you are doing a lot of beautiful … Read More

We’ve posted a lot of handbuilding techniques on CAN that utilize various types of slump molds or hump molds. From … Read More

There are many ways to make texture on pottery, and making custom clay texture tools is great because it really … Read More

Having grown up on a farm as the youngest child in a large family, I spent my childhood observing nature, … Read More

Throwing bowls on the pottery wheel is not the only option if you are interested in making a set of … Read More

I draw inspiration from a variety of organic forms including coral, trees, vertebrae, chrysalides, shells, stones, and seed pods. My … Read More