Spicing Things Up
The genesis of my spice jars goes back to my time as a graduate student at West Virginia University. It … Read More
Tag: porcelaneous
White-firing stoneware claybodies closely related to porcelain. Source: Clay: A Studio Handbook
A New Sense of Freedom: Prue Venables
Prue Venables’ nuanced and meticulous work stems from her experiences as both a musician and potter, her travels and observations … Read More
Kirsten Stingle: The Veneer of Sweetness Over the Complicated Core
Kirsten Stingle’s figures are characters on an epic journey, born from the thousands of existing tales and legends about women, … Read More
Effective Side Firing
I’ve always loved ash glazes. For a long time, I fired in other people’s reduction kilns, often waiting months in … Read More
Creativity Through Curiosity
In my first pass on this subject, “The Poetics of Analysis: why it is important to be able to speak … Read More
Exposure: June/July/August 2016
1-3 “Menagerie,” through July 2, 2016. 4 “Folks: Travis Winters Solo,” July 8–August 20, 2016.
1–4 On view at Baltimore Clayworks … Read More
Working Potters: Derek Jungarrayi Thompson
1 Derek Jungarrayi Thompson at Katji Katji homeland near Ernabella Arts in Pukatja Community, in northwestern South Australia.
I initially started pursuing pottery as a profession in 2011, when Ernabella Arts in Pukatja Community, … Read More
Elevating the Commonplace: The Bread Basket
Functional ceramics fill and enrich my daily life. Whether setting a table, greeting the morning with a favorite mug in … Read More
Glaze Recipes From Two of Ceramics Monthly’s 2014 Emerging Artists
The May 2014 issue of Ceramics Monthly is out, and with it the ever popular Emerging Artists feature. 2014’s crop … Read More
A New Take on a Traditional Architectural Ceramic Tile Form
Jali screens are traditional architectural forms used in Islamic architecture to promote air ventilation or create semi-private partitions between rooms. … Read More
