Great Idea for Teachers: A Simple Lesson Plan for Slab-Built Plates with Textured and Stenciled Decoration
We get a lot of inquiries at Ceramic Arts Network from teachers looking for grade-school assignments that can work with … 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
There are many, many ways to put lines onto pots – carving, fluting, painting, drawing – but, I have to … Read More
While it was once thought of as cheating, using ceramic molds is a technique that is increasing in popularity among … Read More
Centering large amounts of clay is something that I put off for a long time. I just didn’t think my … Read More
Recently, I decided to replace the aesthetically challenged house numbers on my abode with something that better fit the character … Read More
There is nothing more frustrating than having glaze or underglaze go where you don’t want it while decorating a pot. … Read More
When you first decide you want to create your own pottery, it’s likely your first class will involve the pinch … Read More
Learning how to make a teapot is a challenge and a milestone for potters. There are so many components to … Read More
I was first introduced to Mishima ceramics decoration when I attended a Lorna Meaden workshop years ago. Before that I … Read More
Center 4 pounds of clay on the wheel and open the interior quite wide, to about 4–5 inches in diameter … Read More