In the Studio: Supersizing Clay Bodies
One of the most important decisions a ceramic artist makes concerns their choice of clay body. Commercial clays sold by … Read More
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Porous expanded granular silica, useful in making insulating refractories. Source: Clay: A Studio Handbook
Paper Clay Sculpture: Building with Clay and Paper to Strengthen Work
Paper clay is any clay body to which processed cellulose fiber has been added. Adding paper pulp and other fibers to your clay body can … Read More
Editor’s Picks: Top Five Ceramics Exhibitions and Events – September 2010
It’s time for the September 2010 edition of the Editor’s Picks, a compilation of five top picks of ceramics exhibitions … Read More
Barbro Åberg: Lightweight Sculpture
Barbro Åberg’s abstract paper clay sculptures hint at ancient language, astronomy, and biology. … Read More
Pushing the Envelope: Creating Complex Ceramic Sculpture with Bone-Dry Clay and a Simple Mortar
Mark Gordon used a specialty mortar to attach bone-dry pieces together to form this sculpture.
One of the challenges of working … Read More
