In the Studio: Cone Pack Collective
Creating requires a combination of solitude as well as breaks from the isolation. A desire to feel connected while working … Read More
Tag: setting
Process of loading a kiln, or technically, of placing the set. See set. Source: Clay: A Studio Handbook
An Easy Approach to Image Transfer onto Clay
A few years back, Doug Gray was interested in incorporating his digital photography into his clay work. He tried decals, … Read More
4 Successful Potters Give Advice on Making a Living as a Potter
Probably every aspiring ceramic artist has pondered at great lengths how to make pottery their full time gig. Making a … Read More
Artist Q&A: Kip O’Krongly’s Studio Tour
As we’re just back from our March trip to Minneapolis, Minnesota, for the 2019 National Conference on Education for the … Read More
Plaster Mixing 101: How to Mix Plaster for Ceramic Molds
Learning how to mix plaster is essential if you are interested in slip casting, but even if you’re not, mixing … Read More
2019 Emerging Artist: Kyla Culbertson
Picture a living room: a fireplace, a window, a sofa with pillows, and side tables. Within this vignette, swap all … Read More
A Guide to Pottery Photography That Will Make Your Work Pop
Many many moons ago, when I started out my career here as assistant editor to our magazines Ceramics Monthly and … Read More
How to Make a Better Homemade Sink Trap for Your Pottery Studio
When setting up a studio, it is important to find a safe way to wash your hands and tools without … Read More
On Family and Reflection: Clive Sithole at Mid Career
Clive Sithole’s hand-coiled, burnished vessels demonstrate his connection to Zulu cultural expression and history, as well as his study of … Read More
An Unexpected Canvas
Handbuilt ceramic objects are an exciting and often unexpected canvas for drawings. Imagery on functional ceramics can have a life … Read More
