Tag: underglaze decoration
Process of applying any decoration to the bare, (usually bisque-fired) clay surface directly before glazing. Source: Clay: A Studio Handbook
Less is More: Using Simple Pottery Forms as a Canvas for Playful Underglaze and Majolica Decoration
Courtney Murphy deftly combines two somewhat disparate influences in her work: simple, well-designed industrial objects, and folk art and children’s … Read More
Carbon Copy: Transfer Paper Makes it Easy to Transfer Customized Underglaze Images
From screenprinting to decals, there are many ways to transfer imagery onto pottery. There’s a nifty commercial product out now, … Read More
In the Studio: Underglaze Over Glaze
Traditional Zulu beer pots called ukhamba in the Zulu language are pots made from fine terra cotta and are produced … Read More
Anatomy of a Pitcher
Humans have always had a compulsion to create, to improve, and to make something functional just a little prettier than … Read More
Biomimicry: Using Slabs, Coils and Other Handbuilding Techniques to Create Lively Sculpture
With their rounded, odd shapes and dotted surfaces, the forms of Kent, Ohio, sculptor Eva Kwong often bring to mind … Read More
