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The definition of raku firing (American-style) is “a firing process in which work is removed from the kiln at bright … Read More

In Japan, the words “neriage,” “nerikomi,” and “zougan” are all used for specific colored clay processes and there is some … Read More

Ribs are essential tools to any potter and they come in all shapes and sizes. But sometimes, you can’t find … Read More

This Quick Tip comes to us from James Rozzi of Stone Mountain, Georgia. Here, Rozzi tackles trimming delicate narrow-necked bottle … Read More

No matter what Lorna Meaden says, I’d call the bowl she is throwing in this clip a large porcelain bowl, … Read More

For most people who are new to throwing clay, an early goal is throwing large pots (that don’t weigh 40 … Read More

I have tried many different approaches to throwing clay bowls on the potter’s wheel, but until filming Lisa Orr’s video, … Read More

Throwing pottery off the hump is a valuable technique for any potter to learn. Trimming pots off the hump is … Read More

aked raku utilizes an incompatible slip/glaze combination. The slip doesn’t fit the pot and the glaze doesn’t mature at the … Read More

When I manage to squeeze time out of my day to go to the gym, I need to distract myself … Read More