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I can get lost in the sumptuous surfaces of Gail Nichols’ soda fired work. The way she skillfully “paints” her … Read More

In this time of immense difficulties around the world, we were energized and heartened to see the work of the … Read More

Naked raku gets its racy name because during the process of firing, the outer shell of slip that was applied … Read More

Recently, I decided to replace the aesthetically challenged house numbers on my abode with something that better fit the character … Read More

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

Have an old, misshapen umbrella lying around that you have been meaning to fix? How about turning it into custom-made … Read More

Majolica, also referred to as maiolica, is a fabulous decorative technique for potters who wish to treat their surfaces like … Read More

Firing clay is necessary to create durable wares and the more you know about the ceramic firing process, the more … Read More

All potters learn early on in their careers that clay has a memory. Clay memory, or clay particle orientation that … Read More

Charlie and Linda Riggs began experimenting with saggar firing after being disappointed with the results of some of their pit … Read More