Crazy Beautiful Crazing: Uncovering the Mysteries of Snowflake Crackle Glazes
I have been messing around with crazing as a deliberate decorative effect lately. Though it is technically a glaze defect, … Read More
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How to Make a Pitcher on the Pottery Wheel
Pitchers are a challenging form because they are designed to hold a lot of liquid and, therefore, the vessel itself … Read More
Artist Q&A: What Does It Take to be a Successful Potter?
Ceramics Monthly: What do you think it takes to make a living as a potter?
Robert Briscoe: Obviously, to make a … Read More
Place and Identity: Gukki Nuka and Kristine Spore Kreutzmann
These two Greenlandic artists share a focus on expressing their Inuit heritage through the forms and materials of their respective … Read More
Andrew Matheson: Changing Focus
After spending 40 years focused on form, Andrew Matheson has shifted to exploring a variety of decoration techniques on the … Read More
Boyan Moskov: Aesthetics Over Utility
From the pit-fired surfaces of African pottery to the simple lines of classical Greek forms, Boyan Moskov harmonizes a range … Read More
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
Clay Culture: More or Less
From brown to bling, the spectrum of ceramic aesthetics—and possibilities—is vast, rich terrain at the disposal of artists of every … Read More
Clay Culture: Burnt Trunks
On a spontaneous visit after noticing the handmade vessels that decorated Flatdogs Camp, Craig Hinshaw met Eness Ngulube, a Zambian … Read More
Building an Anagama Kiln for a High School Ceramics Class
An anagama kiln in a high school ceramics class? That seems highly unlikely, doesn’t it? Many high school ceramics teachers … Read More
