Seamless Transitions: How to Spray Layers of Glazes to Softly Blend Glaze Colors
If you are a ceramics nerd and see a Martha Grover pot in person, you are likely to marvel at … Read More
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Open-front enclosure with an exhaust fan at the rear, designed to draw off all overspray and other toxic dust or fumes. Source: Clay: A Studio Handbook
Expressions of Form and Line: Päivi Rintaniemi’s Tableware and Sculpture
A sense of movement and space unify the otherwise discrete functional and sculptural work produced by this award-winning Finnish artist. … Read More
Fireplace Ash Glazes: How to Clean Out Your Fireplace and Spray Wood Ash Glazes on Pottery
Mark Issenberg shares some ceramic glaze recipes that utilize fireplace wood ash to create an ash glaze surface. Plus he … Read More
8 Ways to Apply Glaze
No matter how eager you might be to begin splashing on your newly concocted glazes, there are a few details … Read More
Tips and Tools: Waste into Want
We use a hexagonal wooden template to create the original clay paver models. After the original is leather hard we … Read More
Studio Visit: Gail Russell, Sunbury, Ohio
in 2013, after 27 in a converted barn studio, Gail Russell and her fiancé purchased a property and along with … Read More
Tips and Tools: Bed of Nails
A simple bed of nails can be used in the spray booth to prevent glazes and slips from pooling at … Read More
Building up Luminescent Surfaces with Commercial Underglazes
Wow! The first time I saw photos of Jeffrey Nichols’ pottery (and pretty much every subsequent time), I couldn’t help … Read More
Studio Visit: Claudia Tarantino and Bill Abright, San Anselmo, California
Claudia Tarantino and Bill Abright
Our studio is built under our hillside home in San Anselmo, California. It runs east to west across the width … Read More
Pamela Sunday: A Repurposed Career
The handbuilt sculptures of New York ceramic artist Pamela Sunday are admired around the world, but there was a time … Read More
