Beginner Ceramics
Top 5 Free Ceramics Lesson Plans for Schools
These free lesson plans will enrich your classroom experience and inspire the budding artists of tomorrow!
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Beginner Ceramics
A Beginner’s Guide to Making Clay Slip
If you ever plan on joining two pieces of clay together you’ll need to know how to make slip. Today we’ll show you how!
Beginner Ceramics
8 Household Items You Can Use For Your Pottery
Join us as we go on a thrifty adventure to find 8 everyday household items that can transform your pottery toolbox!
Advanced Ceramics
Photography Tips for Ceramic Artists
In today’s blog, we unveil a trove of invaluable photography tips tailored specifically for ceramic artists that will transform your art into captivating visual stories!
Advanced Ceramics
8 Musical Instruments You Can Create With Clay
In today’s article we’ll have you singing a brand new tune with 6 versatile ceramic instruments for you to add to your ceramic repertoire!
Beginner Ceramics
Pottery for Beginners: Where Do I Start?
Are you eager to dive into the world of pottery for beginners but need guidance on where to begin? Let’s kickstart your pottery journey!
Advanced Ceramics
How to Write a Stunning Artist Statement
A well-crafted artist statement can establish your career. And with our helpful tips, writing YOUR statement just got easier!
Clay FAQs
How Much Does a Pottery Wheel Cost?
Not sure what pottery wheel you want? We’ll help you find the wheel that’s just right for you (and your budget)!
Beginner Ceramics
How to Handbuild A Ceramic Christmas Tree
Calder van Andel from Calders Ceramics shows you how to handbuild a ceramic Christmas tree. It’s quite easy and beginner friendly!
Advanced Ceramics
7 YouTube Channels to Follow To Learn Pottery At Home.
YouTube is an amazing place to watch hundreds of free online pottery lessons – and with many people starting out their pottery journey with a “YouTube Education” it’s great place to start with some beginners pottery lessons. Learning online is Amazing! Why? You can Pause & Rewind – You can’t
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Beginner Ceramics
Understanding Clay Bodies Part 2: Stoneware
Welcome to Part Two of our “Understanding Clay Bodies” series, where we’re doing a deep dive into the unique features of the three main types
Beginner Ceramics
How Much Does Ceramics Cost? Budgeting for Your New Hobby
In this article, we’ll talk about the basic costs of starting in clay, from workshops, tools, studio memberships, and home studio setups.
Firing
Chris Dunn – Pit Firing Pottery
Chris Dunn, Wellington-based potter and ceramicist shows us how he creates his beautiful pit-fired pottery. Want to try Pit firing yourself? Check out the books on
