Category: Pottery glazes

  • Pottery 101 for Beginners

    Simply stated, pottery is when clay is formed into an object and heated at a high enough temperature in order to remove all water from the clay (this strengthens and sets its shape). This is no news; pottery has been being made this way for thousands of years. One of the most ancient art mediums,…

  • How to Find a Good Pottery Website

    Pottery, which is fired ceramic ware that contains clay when formed, can be constructed in a number of ways. Throwing, casting, hand shaping coils of clay, injection molding, and pinching solid balls of clay are all popular ways to shape and design clay. Once constructed, the piece must be fired in a kiln that can…