Artist Q&A: Meet Davie Reneau
Ceramics Monthly: Do your surroundings in Kentucky and the hard physical labor of wood firing influence the work you make?
Davie … Read More
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A specialized hardbrick, half the thickness of a standard brick. Source: Clay: A Studio Handbook
Creating the Layered Look with Commercial Glazes and Underglazes
Nancy Gardner with Burt Isenstein
Nancy Gardner loves commercial glazes and underglazes because the color choices are virtually unlimited. And she has no qualms about … Read More
In the Studio: Split Rims
When I first began throwing pots I gravitated to throwing bowls. One of the challenges I faced was how to … Read More
Techno File: Gemstones and Glazes
Typically, a gemstone family possesses a base formula—just as a glaze has a base formula. The base formula is clear … Read More
Tips and Tools: Processing Wood
Wood firing is an arduous task. One way to help reduce the time and labor it takes to process wood … Read More
Split Rail Baskets
To create a basket to accommodate a cane handle, begin with a bottomless cylinder on a bat with 1–2½ pounds … Read More
In the Potter’s Kitchen: The Comfort’s of Home
The comforts of home, food, and family are indivisible from one another, and dinners with family and friends bring a … Read More
Clay Culture: Lessons from Betty
One potter’s blemishes are another collector’s treasures. At least that’s what one young ceramic artist discovered while trying to purchase … Read More
Pursuing an Honest Pot
“A good honest pot.” What does that mean? I imagine it to mean unembellished, straightforward, and functional. I also like … Read More
