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 ...

Spread the love“`html Pottery is an ancient craft that marries creativity with functionality. From utilitarian items to artistic masterpieces, pottery making techniques are as diverse as the cultures ...

With this simple recipe, coffee grounds can become coffee clay. The mixture then leads to endless possibilities for rustic, handmade home decor.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Weekend studio pottery workshops across NCR are drawing hobbyists eager to try their hand at shaping clay. Now, the weekend stress-buster activity has gradually become a full-time passion for many.

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 ...