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Charlie and Linda Riggs began experimenting with saggar firing after being disappointed with the results of some of their pit … Read More

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

I can get lost in the sumptuous surfaces of Gail Nichols’ soda fired work. The way she skillfully “paints” her … Read More

Sometimes I feel like I was born in the wrong era because I just love old things: antiques, weathered old … Read More

The formal language of my work is firmly rooted in everyday function and is based on growth patterns of nature, … Read More

Fuels are organic and carbon based, they burn readily. Until recently, all kilns were fuel burning; even now when we … Read More

How to fire a gas kiln efficiently is a burning question many potters want to know the answer to. Though … Read More

Not long into his ceramics career, Jim Gottuso discovered shellac resist is a great alternative to wax resist for creating decoration … Read More

Slip trailing is a fabulous technique for creating both visual and tactile decoration on pottery and ceramic sculpture. Most of … Read More

Most potters don’t give much thought to kiln wash and just use the recipe they used when they first learned … Read More