HIRONO, Iwate Prefecture--Sea urchin are a culinary delicacy, but because their shells are often seen as too difficult or costly to recycle, they end up getting tossed out in bulk. But a local potter ...
Follow the full handmade pottery journey from wedging clay and throwing on the wheel to trimming, drying, glazing, and firing ...
Once a pottery piece is off the wheel and dry, it often goes back on another kind of turntable, a banding wheel, so it can be painted, glazed, or otherwise embellished. The rotating platform gives you ...
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DALLAS TWP. — You see the heat as flames flare out the two holes on the top of the kiln, burning at nearly 2,000 degrees Fahrenheit. You feel the heat, when the gas jets shut off and the kiln is ...
Many articles are published on a daily basis illustrating the use of glazes, but the technology employed in their application and composition is quite complex and diverse. Many variations are possible ...
SInae Kim has found a way to glaze ceramics using human urine. Ceramics is an ancient industry going back thousands of years. Humans have been glazing their ceramics since as far back as the 8th ...