<p>Holmes uses kilns in his backyard for firing the ceramics at 2,000 degrees. Once the pieces are done firing, they are submerged into a trashcan full of sawdust. The smoke and the fire react to the ...

Anticipation and satisfaction were the themes of the day for potters on the Eastern Shore of Maryland on Saturday, March 10. You must be logged in to rate. Click any rating to login.

FAIRBANKS — Jed Williams lifted the 3 1/2-foot cylindrical lid of the kiln at his Chena Hot Springs Road home, exposing the red-hot pottery underneath. Working quickly to retain as much heat in the ...

Don't try this at home. That could be the motto for raku, a style of art that blends the introspective aspects of pottery such as glazing with fire. For the past eight years, The Art Center's ...

GREAT BARRINGTON — Behind the high school, on a swath of lawn between the auto shop and the track, puffs of tan smoke rise from tin garbage cans and the breeze blows it southward. A handful of people ...

Those who attend Art on the Lake on June 12-13 not only have a chance to purchase art made by others, they will have the opportunity to make some art of their own. This year a group of artists from ...

The Japanese tea ceremony is a ritual of precision and grace—an almost artistic pursuit. Each utensil and vessel is selected not only for its practical function, but also for its aesthetic and ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Paul Soldner, the ceramicist who discovered American raku and taught for ...

TRINIDAD — This month the newly reopened and refurbished Trinidad Art Gallery, located on the main street of the historic and picturesque beach town of Trinidad, is featuring ceramics artist Laura ...

Wesley Anderegg (American b.1960) Ceramic Sculpture Raku-fired glazed pottery 'Mosquito Women' 35.5in (90.2cm)l Wesley Anderegg sculpts clay figures that are both frightening and humorous, based on a ...