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Although glaze crawling – when glaze recedes away from an area in the firing, leaving bare clay – is often … Read More

It used to be thought that crystalline glazes were only possible in an oxidation atmosphere. But as many more potters … 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

I’ve always been drawn to pots with clean, elegant lines that can act as canvases, and I enjoy pairing them … Read More

In today’s post, our own Holly Goring not only includes some versatile three-ingredient cone 04 glaze recipes, but she also … Read More

Feldspars are important ingredients in clay bodies and glazes. In both applications, their primary function is to supply fluxes to … Read More

Jennifer Graff and Wayne Perry share recipes for clear glazes and slip they use to finish their work. … Read More

If there’s one thing I have learned in my time here as editor of Ceramic Arts Network, it’s that our … Read More

Ceramic pigments, often referred to as ceramic stains, have vastly opened up the color possibilities for potters. And as we … Read More

If you have ever damaged a freshly thrown piece moving it off of the wheel, you know the value of … Read More