An essential component of throwing pots is using the right tools. Be it for shaping, designing, or carving, the better and variety of tools you have, the more creative and beautiful your pot will be. […]
Potters do not usually prefer to use something other than conventional paints to give their pottery wares an extra colorful effect. Usually, potters can be seen using underglazes, oxide stains, and slips to color their […]
Pottery is a great art form that has existed since the oldest human civilizations. For decorative purposes or day-to-day use, throwing pots needs a lot of patience and talent. It’s not just the clay that […]
Have you ever noticed that, over time, small crystalline particles or lumps can form on the surface of your glazed ceramic? This phenomenon is known as glaze precipitation and can be a frustrating defect on […]
Glazes are liquid suspensions made of fine minerals and are applied onto the surface of the ceramic ware through dipping, pouring, or brushing. Among all other glazes, the snow glaze has become the potter’s favorite […]
Have you ever looked at a pottery wheel and wondered which direction it might turn? Pottery is an art that needs control, precision, and passion. There is a lot involved in pottery that combines as […]
Doing arts and crafts has only become more efficient and fun with the introduction of new products and technologies. Especially for people who not only do art as a hobby but make it their source […]
As a creator, making your pottery look like a presentable work of art will enhance its worth. Paint is frequently utilized to improve the aesthetics of pottery. It brings an additional effect to the overall […]
If you are working with pottery, you may wish to paint a product you are making out of clay. Potters may and often do embellish ceramic works that are not intended for use with a […]
Pottery is one of the oldest art forms. Modern methods blended with ancient techniques lie at the heart of contemporary pottery. From clay to ceramic, pottery techniques create beautiful vessels and bowls. Adding to […]
Gouache is an opaque watercolor that typically contains pigment, water, and a binding agent, which accounts for its similarity to watercolor paint in application and consistency. Due to this, it dries to a flat, matt […]