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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

An anagama kiln in a high school ceramics class? That seems highly unlikely, doesn’t it? Many high school ceramics teachers … Read More

There are a lot of ways to put texture into clay surfaces. Clay artists have a knack for finding objects … Read More

Over the past couple of decades, raku firing has become very popular. The unpredictability of the process keeps potters and … Read More

I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again: I love when potters come up with clever homemade tools. When … Read More

Clay people have some darn impressive ingenuity when it comes to improving the efficiency of their processes. We get a … Read More

We get a lot of questions from readers about the raku firing process. I think raku firing intrigues many a … Read More

While flipping through some back issues of Ceramics Monthly, I stumbled upon this great little gem that I knew I had … Read More

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

The truth is, I was a nerdy ceramics undergraduate student. I wanted to learn everything, right away—and I loved my … Read More