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In my ceramic work, I pay close attention to the relationships between forms. A functional ceramic piece is rarely alone. … Read More

One of my favorite things about the design of this extruder die is the beautifully thick top edge as well … Read More

As an artist, there is always that hunt for the next project, challenge, discovery, or grand idea. In 2016, I … Read More

Butter is an essential ingredient in cooking and having it ready available and stiffened enough for use requires a good … Read More

Plaster and ceramics go hand in hand and it is what many potters use for a hump mold. Some potters … Read More

Originally, I only wanted to use the potter’s wheel and sculpt pieces in clay using handbuilding techniques, but after graduation … Read More

My introduction to pottery was at the local art school, taking evening classes, while studying mechanical engineering at another local … Read More

From clay texture rollers to pottery stamps to sprig molds, there are lots of options when it comes to adding … Read More

Historically, burnishing clay was a method used by early potters to make their pottery more watertight and sanitary. Nowadays, most … Read More

Nesting bowls are a project I have been meaning to take on for a while. I’ve always wanted to make … Read More