The 12-piece set includes a wire clay cutter, 2 brushes, 2 ribs, and essential ribbon, wire-end, needle, and boxwood tool...
Thursday, February 10, 2011
12 Piece Basic Pottery Tool
Van Briggle Pottery Vase
Rare and exceptional 1904 Van Briggle Pottery vase in a super brown mottled and suspended glaze...
Monday, February 7, 2011
Slip Casting
Slip casting provides a way for ceramic artists to make multiple identical artworks efficiently and accurately. The technique involves creating a mold in plaster of Paris in which slurry is poured and allowed to develop. Once dry, slip hardens and holds the shape of the mold.
Preparing to Slip Cast Pottery
Mixing and preparing the slip is key to pouring a successful casting. The slip is created by combining dry ceramic dust with...
