Workshop Logistics: Contract Norms and Honorarium Realities
A lack of established guidelines for standard workshop compensation in the US makes it difficult for both artists and institutions … Read More
Tag: travel
Clay Culture: Transporting Work
The most efficient way to pack and transport ware to and from sales and fairs for each maker is usually … Read More
Studio Visit: Melissa Mencini, Austin, Texas
After more than a decade of shuffling from studio to studio with each change in job or residency, Melissa Mencini … Read More
Studio Visit: Ashwini Bhat, Petaluma, California
A Bay Area studio in a community makerspace, complete with a boldly customized and branded kiln shed, serves as the … Read More
Clay Culture: Burnt Trunks
On a spontaneous visit after noticing the handmade vessels that decorated Flatdogs Camp, Craig Hinshaw met Eness Ngulube, a Zambian … Read More
From the Editor: November 2019
When I was in graduate school at the University of Colorado, Boulder, I had the opportunity to learn about the … Read More
10 Tips for Firing Clay in an Electric Kiln
Firing clay in an electric kiln is the most common firing method because electric kilns are readily available and relatively … Read More
Glazing and Firing Techniques Atmospheric-like Effects in an Electric Kiln
There is something magical about the unpredictable surface effects that result from atmospheric firing techniques. Unfortunately, these types of kilns … Read More
Studio Visit: Kate and Daniel Johnston, Seagrove, North Carolina
When a meeting of the collaborative artists’ group the Romantic Robots began with a member describing … Read More
Tips and Tools: Wax Brush Holders
Linda Arbuckle and Forrest Sincoff Gard
Tired of crusty, dried wax on the tips of your brushes? Try these simple DIY brush holder solutions to keep … Read More
