Glazing is a magical part of the pottery process where your raw, unglazed forms come to life with color and texture. For many potters, mixing glazes can seem daunting, but by starting with a simple base glaze like Leach 4321, you can open the door to a world of possibilities. In this post, I’ll ...
Pottery has been an integral part of human civilisation for thousands of years. From functional vessels to intricate art pieces, pottery continues to captivate and inspire people worldwide. When it comes to creating pottery, two primary techniques stand out: hand-building and wheel throwing. ...
I caught up with Casie from The Makers Story to discuss ceramics, classes, and creativity. Tell us about your creative journey, was there always a passion for creativity? Perhaps subconsciously; art has always been an important outlet for me. Ever since I was small, I’ve found great enjoyment ...
Whether you’re thinking of setting up a studio at home or just have a love for creating pottery, there are some key considerations to make when working with all thing’s ceramics. Some of the significant components to be cautious of in a studio environment include dry clay particles, glaze ...
A ceramics studio is made up of lots of elements, so I thought I’d break it down and give some insight on what I couldn’t live without. Here are some insights on handy tips and tricks for setting up a ceramic’s studio at home. Equipment Whether it’s hand-building or wheel throwing ...
Working with a material that is taken from the earth seems as natural as you can get, but there are so many ways in which you can ensure your pottery studio operates sustainably and produces less waste.
Well… it has only taken 6 months and a global pandemic to finally find the time to post about my studio set up last year in August. My studio is in reality a detached garage within a large warehouse complex in Coburg North. Until recently it was being used as a mechanics workshop, and as ...