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The creation of ceramic forms by casting slip in plaster molds. Source: Clay: A Studio Handbook

I love to combine handbuilding and slip casting because the finished work is often much lighter in weight and easier … Read More

While it was once thought of as cheating, using ceramic molds is a technique that is increasing in popularity among … Read More

Think thin porcelain. Now think even thinner porcelain and you have the plates of Christina Bryer. These translucent plates are … Read More

Learning how to mix plaster is essential if you are interested in slip casting, but even if you’re not, mixing … Read More

Plaster and ceramics go hand in hand and it is what many potters use for a hump mold. Some potters … Read More

Originally, I only wanted to use the potter’s wheel and sculpt pieces in clay using handbuilding techniques, but after graduation … Read More

The Bright Angle Design Studio is located in the Refinery Building on the south slope of downtown Asheville, North Carolina. … Read More

Why would someone who has spent most of his adult life pursuing excellence in handmade pottery enthusiastically pursue mass ceramic … Read More

Nesting bowls are a project I have been meaning to take on for a while. I’ve always wanted to make … Read More

Using plaster press molds is a great way to make consistently sized pottery without slip casting or throwing on the … Read More