Microwave Kilns: Great Tools for Testing Low-Fire Lusters, Enamels, and China Paints
Many people know that a microwave oven can be used to dry clay quickly when you’re in a pinch. Dielectric … Read More
Tag: luster
How to Use Ceramic Luster Glaze
Ceramic luster glaze is an overglaze that comes in a variety of finishes (including gold, silver, platinum, and mother of … Read More
Exposure: June/July/August 2020
Images from Current and Upcoming Exhibitions … Read More
2020 Emerging Artist: Lynne Hobaica
Hands are the place I often start as I think about and build my work. Our hands are powerful instruments … Read More
2020 Emerging Artist: Emilie Bouvet-Boisclair
A mug or bowl is an approachable object; it beckons to be picked up and turned around, thus it becomes … Read More
2020 Emerging Artist: Kimberly LaVonne
I’m always thinking about the bulges and folds found in human anatomy when I cut my slabs, loosely referencing historical … Read More
How to Make and Use Underglaze Pencils, Crayons, Pens, and Trailers
Underglaze pencils, pens, and crayons can be great for ceramic artists who may have started with a background in painting … Read More
Texture from Within: Mixing Coarse Materials into a Smooth Clay Body
When most people think of porcelain, they think of a velvety translucent white surface. But Gillian Parke was interested in … Read More
Dots Galore! A Super Cool Ceramic Glaze Layering Technique
With the popularity of electric kilns these days, potters are coming up with wonderful ceramic glaze layering techniques to add … Read More
In the Studio: Dots Galore
I build pots to function as a canvas for my glazing. I pinch and coil my pots because this process … Read More
