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Classic Japanese glaze ranging from gray to white to orange, composed primarily of feldspar.

“Shino first or suffer the curse” is a phrase we have all heard, but what’s the science behind this mantra … Read More

Showcasing seasonal food as the artisan in residence for a regional cooking magazine has meant considering the perspectives of the … Read More

From brown to bling, the spectrum of ceramic aesthetics—and possibilities—is vast, rich terrain at the disposal of artists of every … Read More

German-born, New Zealand potter Elena Renker makes her work and fires it in the wood kiln located on her 20-acre … Read More

Shino glazes are incredibly technical and complex, with a wide range of colors. While they have been one of the … Read More

A stacked place setting is one of my favorite things to make and fire in wood or soda kilns. I … Read More

As I have mentioned before on CAD, ceramics is not the greenest of art forms, but it is nice to … Read More

Traditionally, shino-glazed works are fired in reduction kilns—as a reducing atmosphere must be created for iron to be drawn into … Read More

Judith Duff’s water jar (Mizusashi), 7 in. (18 cm) in height, Duff’s clay body, North Carolina Feldspar Shino glaze, fired to 2264°F (1240°C), 2008.

I met Judith Duff in 2008 during a wood firing at Kevin Crowe’s Tye River Pottery … Read More

Teaching a clay class in the Loveland parks and recreation program for the last 27 years has been gratifying to … Read More