Studio Visit: Erin Furimsky, Bloomington, Illinois
In this latest installment of our Studio Visit department, Erin Furimsky shares her personal practice and
insight into her career as … Read More
Tag: leather hard
Condition of clay in which it has stiffened but is still damp. Point at which pieces are joined and most surface modification and trimming are done. Soft leather-hard ideal for forming, joining, thick slip-decorating. Medium leather-hard good for thin slip- decorating, joining, incising, carving, piercing. Hard leather-hard good for thin slip- decorating, carving, scraping. Source: Clay: A Studio Handbook
Laying it on Thick: Decorating with Slip Inlay on Bisqueware
If you frequent Ceramic Arts Daily, you may be familiar with the term Mishima because we’ve posted several different variations … Read More
Super Salt Glaze and Slip Recipes: An Excerpt From Our New Free Download The Salt Glaze Surface
Salt firing and salt glazing have been common practice in ceramics for centuries, initially as an industrial glazing method, and … Read More
How to Make a Square Lidded Jar Using Both Wheel-Thrown and Handbuilt Components
A couple of months ago, we discovered that Olympia, Washington, potter Sequoia Miller started a new blog called “ever wonder … Read More
Roxanne Jackson: We Believe in Something
As we make lifestyle adjustments to minimize our impact on the
environment and do what we can to conserve natural resources, … Read More
The Month in Clay – November 2009
I am way fired up, folks. I just got back from the Potters Council Expressive Surfaces workshop at Red Star … Read More
Studio Visit: Stephanie Lanter, Topeka, Kansas
I work at home, and I was extraordinarily fortunate to find
a beautiful little airplane bungalow to rent with the space … Read More
The Twenty-Year Teapot: A Potter Discusses the Lengthy Process of Developing His Voice in Pottery, and Shares His Teapot Making Technique Too!
As ceramic artists and potters, one of the most important things to remember is that it takes time to develop … Read More
Finding Your Voice
Finding Your VoiceJeffrey NicholsMaster craftsman Jeffrey
Nichols talks about Finding Your Voice by developing your techniques
and your ideas. over a period … Read More
Rustic Handbuilt Work Blurs the Lines Between Functional Pottery and Ceramic Sculpture
Having blacksmiths, farmers, and painters in his ancestry, ceramic artist Joseph Pintz has always had an appreciation for those who … Read More
