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Seohee Park | Inspired by Joseon Dynasty porcelain

Seohee Park’s Contemporary Pottery Inspired by Joseon Dynasty Porcelain

Justin CroweFebruary 15, 2018

Seohee Park creates hand-thrown Korean pottery inspired by Joseon Dynasty porcelain with flawless craftsmanship and figurative forms. One of the most challengin...

Jo Won Jae’s Delicate Porcelain Pots are Ambassadors of Mindfulness

Justin CroweJanuary 9, 2018

Perceiving the rate at which time is passing can be beautiful or painful. The unique sensation often reveals itself when performing tedious tasks. You...

Miriam Griffin’s “Vermin” Will Have You Celebrating the Scum of the Animal World

Mary BaumstarkAugust 22, 2016

“In Vermin, Miriam Griffin treats oft-maligned creatures with sensitivity and tenderness. Bats and snakes, and even swarming flies – creatures for whom the arti...

Create Experiences and Collect Stories with Ceramic Design by Nick Moen

Justin CroweJune 9, 2016

Nick Moen is a creator of experiences and a collector of stories. He spreads his passion for rich human experience through ceramic design, glorifying the mundan...

Learn How to Get Rich Selling Mugs with Katie Marks

Rachel DonnerJune 1, 2016

@anotherseattleartist, aka Katie Marks, is one of the few ceramic artists who has figured out how to be wildly in-demand using digital platforms. Her current su...

Learn How to Layer Vessels on Vessels with Ashley Young

Rachel DonnerMay 29, 2016

A vessel is defined as a hollow container and in the human experience, we are constantly shifting between the use of various vessels. There are the daily ritual...

Secret Subtleties in Precise Pots by Melissa Mencini

Rachel DonnerApril 13, 2016

Many potters also make sculptural work and it can be quite obvious that both the sculptures and pots came from the same hand. Melissa Mencini makes crisp pots w...

Bringing the House and Home into Your Pots with Naomi Cleary

Rachel DonnerApril 6, 2016

One of the most commonly expressed reasons for creating functional pottery is its ability to lend to the experience of connection. These experiences can be an i...

Taking Clay Craftsmanship to the Next Level with Shawn Spangler

Rachel DonnerApril 1, 2016

In the digital age, potters can create completely handmade objects while taking inspiration and imagery from the industrial and digital technologies that are be...

A Quote From Ceramic Artist Zak Helenske

Rachel DonnerMarch 21, 2016

Check out our guest blog covering Zak Helenske on Musing About Mud!...

Learn How to Combine Cultures With Yoko Sekino-Bove

Rachel DonnerFebruary 18, 2016

Yoko Sekino-Bove has made a hobby out of translating one culture's language into another, using her limited vocabulary unite them. This hobby inspired her ceram...

Exploration of Craft & Women’s Work by Katriona Drijber

Rachel DonnerFebruary 16, 2016

Katriona Drijber creates functional pottery focused on combining pattern swatches with animal imagery. She has multiple bodies of work that explore form and sur...

Claire Prenton’s Ornamental Clay Creations Balance Form and Function

Rachel DonnerFebruary 15, 2016

Claire Prenton's ornamental clay creations are highly embellished works that balance the line between form and function. She hand-builds each item before placin...

Tom Budzak’s Historically Inspired Pottery Takes on the Human Figure

Justin CroweFebruary 14, 2016

Ceramic artist Tom Budzak creates historically-inspired vessels altered slightly for an out-of-place feel. His large jar forms and floral imagery reference Chin...

Learn How to Water Carve Porcelain Like Ceramic Artist Ryan McKerley

Justin CroweFebruary 13, 2016

Ryan McKerley is a Texas-based ceramic artist using a technique called water carving (or water etching) to design patterns on his functional pottery. Water carv...

Explore Sensual Kitchenware by Gwendolyn Yoppolo

Rachel DonnerFebruary 9, 2016

Ceramic artist Gwendolyn Yoppolo makes functional ceramics in order to bring pause and human connection to our everyday lives. Many of her pieces are made to be...

Learn Why Focusing on Just 3 Objects Makes Jana Evans Pottery Outstanding

Justin CroweFebruary 6, 2016

Specialization is the key to being the best at your discipline. Living and breathing just one style, technique, color, texture, or object. This is hard in the r...

Yoshi Fujii’s Ornate Celadon Pottery Inspired by Japanese Heritage

Justin CroweJanuary 30, 2016

Yoshi Fujii is an accomplished ceramic artist, holding degrees in Foreign Language, Anthropology, Sculpture, English as a Second Language, and Ceramics. He is a...

Pottery

Experience Logan Wall’s Vision-Bending Geometric Pottery Designs

Download Our FREE Guide to the Top 10 Pottery Exhibitions at NCECA 2018

Justin Donofrio’s Pottery Keeps us Conscious of How We Move Through the World

Design

Experience Logan Wall’s Vision-Bending Geometric Pottery Designs

See Su Nao Home’s Stunning Black Glaze That Changes Over Time

A Modern Tea Set Design Reimagining Korean Tea Ceremony Rituals

Art

Nick Weddell Uses Familiarity as a Tool to Deconstruct What You Believe In

Jessika Edgar’s Ceramic Art Puts Threatening Feelings in Protective Bubbles at Santa Fe Clay

See Sarah Pschorn’s Ceramic Art Running From Expectations

Exhibitions

Cyber-connected ClayScope Exhibition Launches with Support from Twitter

AKAR’s Yunomi Invitational Isn’t about TeaBowls… It’s WAY more Interesting

See 16 Contemporary Ceramic Artists in “Pour it Up” at Red Lodge Clay Center

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