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Chemical reaction in which oxygen atoms are removed from a compound. Source: Clay: A Studio Handbook

Working Potters Natasha Alphonse and Terry Plasket share recipes for high-fire glazes they use on their functional work. … Read More

From hardness to source, there are many misconceptions and questions about the water used to make clay, slips, and glazes. … Read More

Daily bisque firings, demonstrations for curious visitors at Wheaton Arts and Cultural Center in Millville, New Jersey, and the limitless … Read More

It goes without saying that kilns are a crucial part of the ceramic process, and increasingly, potters are using electric … Read More

Ceramic artists in this day and age have it relatively easy when it comes to obtaining materials for their craft. … Read More

When I was an undergraduate ceramics student, I learned to throw something called a yo-yo pot. It’s a straight-walled cylinder, … Read More

Like yoga and meditation, clay has always been a part of my spiritual practice. Creating ceramic vessels allows me to … Read More

Kiln shelf maintenance is a much hated but very necessary part of having a kiln. Neglected kiln shelves can result … Read More

Emerging artists Kate Marotz and Jacob Monroe share the clay, terra sigillata, wash, and glaze recipes they use to make … Read More

Carving geometric patterns into pottery can be a challenge. Aside from sharp tools and patience, you need to know the … Read More