Checking near rivers may reveal where to find natural clay for pottery. If you have a source, you can try pinch pots and more. “To build with love is the way the craftsman … does just enough, not more ...

Brandon Blankenship took a moment from painting a clay mold to look up and smile. “I’m an artist,” the 10th-grader beamed. Moments such as that one have been plentiful the past several weeks for ...

Working with clay isn't just for kids. We asked Iowa Ceramics Center and Glass Studio Executive Director Ellen Kleckner to show us how to make a pinch pot. A pinch pot is one of the cornerstones of ...

The knowledge of how to transform mud into pottery signifies a major leap forward for prehistoric cultures, and until the development of metal cooking pots, ceramic pottery was the pinnacle of cooking ...

Vance Hewitt, who was working the Raku Kiln, unloaded pottery and placed it at a station for an organic material to be applied. According to Hewitt, the organic materials would bring out different ...

It draws vacationers from all corners of the globe who seek to witness the magic of pottery firsthand. Its crafters have grasped the ancestral art of crafting beautiful and diverse pottery items, ...

Gini Keating usually has an idea of what she intends to create when she starts a pottery project, but lets the process guide her. “The clay starts as a cylinder and I can make it wide into a bowl or ...

LOCKESBURG, Ark. - Sitting in a clearing amidst the woods near this Southwest Arkansas town, an art project combines Natural State clay with Japanese fire. Tucked inside a metal-and-wood, open-air ...

While we normally think of pottery as shaping around some clay and then firing it up, Indian pottery styles are both varied and much more than that. Pottery crafters use various designs, clay ...