Evolving From Canvas to Clay
I began painting as a child, learning oil painting before I was 10. Although I took a lot of ceramics … Read More
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Spotlight: Installation Insight
Italian artist Giorgio di Palma describes making contemporary ceramic installations in a historic pottery town. … Read More
Call for Entries November 2018
deadlines for exhibitions, fairs, and festivals. … Read More
Going Industrial: A Potter Shares his Experience with Mass Ceramic Production
Why would someone who has spent most of his adult life pursuing excellence in handmade pottery enthusiastically pursue mass ceramic … Read More
Clay Culture: Innovative Human
After 20 minutes’ ride along the Monongahela River, the bus pulled up to what our guide proudly identified as the … Read More
Living on a Potter Salary – Updates to the Hourly Earnings Project
Probably everyone who has ever been bitten by the clay bug has asked the question, what is the average potter … 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
Artist Q&A: Ayumi Horie on Using Industrial Processes in Handmade Pottery
Ayumi Horie is known for making pottery with loose, gestural qualities that celebrate the marks of the maker. She does … Read More
An Introduction to Fuel-Burning Kilns
Fuels are organic and carbon based, they burn readily. Until recently, all kilns were fuel burning; even now when we … Read More
Contextualizing Ceramic Color
Color produces profound effects on people. It can raise our excitement, calm us down, or make us feel a little … Read More
