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Elleri, a queer ceramic artist and member of Community Clay, shares their journey into pottery—exploring creativity, challenges, and the joy of making. From their first classes to crafting unique home goods, Elleri’s story highlights the magic of clay. Plus, don’t miss the upcoming Gay for Clay fundraiser supporting QMUNITY!
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A step-by-step guide to help you create a custom chuck for trimming delicate vases and bottles with ease.
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In the world of ceramic art, where the hands of artists mold clay into intricate forms, there exists a delicate balance between inspiration and imitation. As a ceramic artist myself, I believe it is crucial to acknowledge and address the...
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Wedging- Spiral Method Just like the Ramshead method, Spiral Wedging makes the clay more soft and workable as it removes air bubbles from the clay; combines variable clay consistencies; and aligns all the clay platelets in the same direction. The importance of...
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What is wedging? Wedging is a term potters use for the mixing and processing of clay. Wedging prepares the clay for wheel throwing and hand building by working out air bubbles and making the clay soft and workable. ...
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