Techniques
A potter's guide to the history, philosophy, and practice of golden repair, and why it matters more now than ever. By Lin Kensington | CeramicsIQ Every potter knows the sound. That quiet crack when you open the kiln and realize a piece didn't survive. A bowl you
Techniques
My first experience with clay was simple. In high school, I used Sculpey Clay to create tiny volleyball players out of colored clay. I turned them into magnets and gave one to each of my teammates. Before that, I spent hours making figures out of Play-Doh and that flour-and-water salt
Techniques
A collector's guide to one of ceramics' most unpredictable — and rewarding — firing techniques. The kiln becomes the collaborator.
Techniques
A feldspar-based glaze with roots in 16th-century Japan, Shino is prized for its unpredictable surface textures, dramatic color range, and the simple fact that no two firings ever look the same.