Katrich Pottery Studio

Paul J. Katrich is shown throwing pottery on a wheel. Some of his unique luster pottery are also seen. This is a silent video. Background: After several years in museum archival and conservation services, working for such clients as the Henry Ford Museum and Cranbrook, he launched Katrich Studios in 1995. Since then he has focused his attention on the invention and development of an unique line of luster glazes. His study of glazes associated with American Art Pottery, and his application of special glazes to his own pottery, has created a demand not only for his art pottery, but for Paul J. Katrich as a speaker as well. "Paul Katrich ... has...

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How to collect Red Wing Art Pottery

Red Wing produced Art Pottery for the masses using molds and made it available at affordable prices. The company eventually manufactured over 1,929 unique shapes of Art Pottery that were identified by shape number, always located on the bottom, though some of those numbers were used twice. However, this number does not include lamp bases, kitchenware, and specialty items that also fall under the heading of "Art Pottery". Appreciate the reasons why...

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How to Turn Broken Ceramics Into Art

Crash! Your antique boutonniere aloof took a dive and is now comatose in pieces. The end. Or is it aloof the beginning? With a folk ability accepted as "pique assiette," or atom art, you can accord the pieces fresh activity as a circuitous account frame, flowerpot, tabletop or whatever you can dream up. Instructions #1 Look at the pieces of bowl with a fresh eye: as raw actual for art. Figure out how abundant breadth the pieces will awning...

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