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All kinds of musical instruments can be fashioned from clay, with one of the simplest being the clay ocarina. If … Read More

Coming up with your own unique pottery forms is easier when you have the right clay tools for the job … Read More

I have to admit, glazing is not my favorite part of the ceramic process and I am always on the … Read More

Clay is rough on tools, especially trimming and sgraffito tools. Fortunately, some of the most used tools in the box … Read More

I looooooooooooove a matte glaze, especially those really buttery matte glazes that beg to be caressed. But I have to … Read More

Alchemy is the power or process of transforming something common into something special. This magic of alchemy that occurs within … Read More

Oil spot and hare’s fur glazes are beautiful and fascinating. In a nutshell, they are high-iron glazes that are applied … Read More

The definition of raku firing (American-style) is “a firing process in which work is removed from the kiln at bright … Read More

If you think sculpting a bust in clay seems like a difficult endeavor, you’ll feel differently after watching today’s video … Read More

There are a multitude of clay sculpture techniques for ceramic artists to choose from. The possibility for expression is unlimited … Read More