Welcome to our third and final installment of our “Understanding Clay Bodies” series! Having previously had a look at earthenware and stoneware, today we’re exploring the development and use of the highly-prized and frequently romanticized clay that is porcelain. With a name originating from the Spanish ‘porcellana’, meaning cowrie shell,
As you’ve begun your exploration of ceramics, you’ve likely discovered that clay is primarily divided into three different categories: earthenware, stoneware, and porcelain. But what exactly separates these clays, and how do you know when and how to use each one? In this new blog series, we’re embarking on a
Chanakarn Semachai, also known as Punch, is a Thai artist who uses her work to explore identity and multiculturalism, which she explores in her whimsical clay sculptures. Her artwork is cartoon-like and reminiscent of childhood, with scenes that reflect the surreal and humorous nature of the everyday human experience. After
Lost Dokkaebis Jeffery Sun Young Park, a queer Corean artist based in Los Angeles, is quickly making a name for himself in the ceramics world with his stunning handbuilt, stoneware Dokkaebis. These whimsical creations are inspired by the mischievous nature spirits from Corean folklore, Dokkaebis, which take on various forms
As creative individuals, we are always full of new goals for our ceramic business — whether it’s aiming for a certain level of sales, getting that new website up and running, starting a newsletter, or all of the above! We love what we do and we want to succeed at
Are you eager to start selling your ceramics but are not sure just where to start? Join us as we compare the benefits and challenges of direct sales, consignment, and wholesale. We’ll help you make the right sales choices for your ceramic business!
Welcome to Part 2 of our global exploration of artist residencies for ceramic artists! Today we’re turning our sights southward to share 9 opportunities in Australia and New Zealand!
Welcome to our brand new series exploring ceramic residencies around the world, starting off with a look at North America!
With spring break just around the corner, we thought now would be the perfect time to share 5 fantastic clay projects to do with your kids.
f you’ve a clay artist and have come across organizations such as guilds, artist unions, or craft councils, but aren’t really sure what they do or if they’re for you, then today’s article is for you!
Trimming a couple things and then “You say it, Tim throws it”
Feel the magnificent craftsmanship of traditional Jingdezhen porcelain. From the harvesting of Kaolin clay, purification, molding, outlining, painting, glazing to the building and firing in
Isaac Button was the last true English country potter. In a day, he could turn a ton of clay into pots. When timed he threw
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