The Low Down on Ceramic Pigments and Stains
Ceramic pigments, often referred to as ceramic stains, have vastly opened up the color possibilities for potters. And as we … Read More
Ceramic pigments, often referred to as ceramic stains, have vastly opened up the color possibilities for potters. And as we … Read More
Most of us ceramic artists know there are some dangers inherent in the art form we have chosen—from inhaling raw … Read More
Richard Zakin and Frederick Bartolovic
Clay undergoes a remarkable transformation when fired in a kiln, changing in molecular structure as the kiln heats up and … Read More
Almost anything can be used to make marks on clay – from found objects or repurposed kitchen utensils to handmade … Read More
Clay shrinkage. Pesky clay shrinkage. Nearly every beginner with clay has had the experience of getting their first piece out … Read More
Clay mixers and pugmills are great machines designed to help with the constant chore of recycling clay or mixing new … Read More
Potters today are so fortunate to have a huge range of colors premixed and at their disposal in the form … Read More
The desire to throw large pots is something that just about every potter has at one time or another. And … Read More
It is especially true in the ceramics world that one person’s fault is another person’s fancy–especially when it comes to … Read More
What’s an olla watering system, you wonder? It is an unglazed porous bottle form that is buried in the garden … Read More