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Tar paper is a great material to use for templates for handbuilding, but Lisa Pedolsky takes this idea one step … Read More

I think we’ve all heard it said that the simplest solution is the best. And while I always make it … Read More

While thinking about elemental necessities, in terms of both nutrients in food and the emotional need for art, Marty Fielding … Read More

Not long into his ceramics career, Jim Gottuso discovered shellac resist is a great alternative to wax resist for creating decoration … Read More

Cuerda seca, which translates from Spanish to “dry cord,” is an ancient technique for creating line decoration on pottery using … Read More

Learning how to make a teapot is a challenge and a milestone for potters. There are so many components to … Read More

Ecology, landscape, and our evolving relationship with the natural world have always been themes I’ve explored in my work. With … Read More

I’m currently using a combination of mishima, paper stencils, and sgraffito on my work. I’m inspired by human interaction with … Read More

Slip casting ceramics is a forming technique that has endless potential. Andrew Gilliatt adds a whole new level of fun … Read More

Taking risks, working through failure, being self aware, and embracing less restrictive ideas of what makes a good pot have … Read More