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Clay is a touchy material and it is important that potters understand the clay drying process to avoid problems. You … Read More

Recycling clay is not the most exciting part of being a ceramic artist, but it is necessary. We all end … Read More

If you’re bored with glazing, working with colored clay is a fun way to get color and pattern onto your … Read More

There are a multitude of clay sculpture techniques for ceramic artists to choose from. The possibility for expression is unlimited … Read More

Slip trailing is a great way to add decoration to pots. Most ceramic artists use a fairly liquid slip when … Read More

Slip casting is probably the most popular way to make ceramic wall pieces, especially if the pieces are made up … Read More

Whenever I start a large piece, I make sure to have all the clay weighed out and ready, so I … Read More

Maybe you are among the many potters who are intimidated by math—you’re an artist, you’re intuitive, you naturally see proportion … Read More

I first saw the work of Peter Pincus when I juried the 2012 ICAN Members Exhibition (formerly Potters Council). It was … Read More

Studying traditional methods of ceramic building and sculpture, this team of architects and designers worked to explore the potential of … Read More