Making Plaster Press Molds Using Styrofoam as a Building Block
I realized that we were really due for a sculpture post here on CAN, so today I am featuring the … Read More
A mold, usually plaster, into which moist clay is pressed to crease multiples. Source: Clay: A Studio Handbook
I realized that we were really due for a sculpture post here on CAN, so today I am featuring the … Read More
Blair Clemo has always pushed boundaries in terms of techniques in clay. His most recent body of work is no … Read More
My creative process proceeds not from form to decoration, but in reverse. I start with the development of a graphic … Read More
Brice Dyer’s family has always valued special occasions—using the fancy china and candles for those special dinners. The idea of … Read More
Curated by Mark Del Vecchio, “Shadow” displays ceramic works by five artists that explore the connotations, ambiguity, and possibilities of … Read More
Making impressions in clay is a ton of fun. Making your own stamps makes it even more fun because it … Read More
The village of Uttam Nagar is home to hundreds of potters whose practices were passed down through generations, father to … Read More
Plaster press molds are very useful when you are planning to make multiples of a particular form or an embellishment … Read More
When WangLing Chou was an international student, she developed a habit of traveling light and repurposing and reusing objects out … Read More
I believe that using a one-piece plaster press mold is the most effective way to create handmade tiles. Tiles made … Read More