Amy Clark has always loved playing in the dirt. As a child, you could find her making mud pies at her Western Massachusetts home. Decades later, Clark is taking her passion to new heights. Instead of ...
[Series note: People have been making pottery in the mountains of western North Carolina for thousands of years. This Living Traditions series focuses on the contemporary artists and makers who are ...
Ross Bryant of Talladega is an example of a potter who proves that going the extra mile can produce remarkable results. Some of these results —his pieces —are on view at Nunnally’s Custom Frame & ...
Primitive elements of earth, water, and fire are the foundation for building a kiln designed for firing pottery. This larger kiln, compared to the Dakota fire hole previously used, will enable the ...
In the first heatwave of the summer, artists from around the world gathered throughout New England to fire their clay creations in special wood-fired kilns as a part of the New England Wood Firing ...
The St. John's Pottery will fire the Johanna Kiln, the largest wood-burning tool of its kind in North America on Oct. 16. The public is welcome to attend the event starting at 3 p.m., according to a ...
If you or a friend are trying out pottery as a hobby but are dismayed at the cost of an electric kiln you can utilize a standard charcoal grill as a basic pit fire kiln—the results won't be quite as ...
GREAT BARRINGTON — Behind the high school, on a swath of lawn between the auto shop and the track, puffs of tan smoke rise from tin garbage cans and the breeze blows it southward. A handful of people ...
BIG RAPIDS -- Jack Batdorff loves clay jugs, especially those covered in snakes, lizards, frogs, spiders and devils. As one of the nation's premier collectors of folk art face jugs, Batdorff, chairman ...
Sometimes it takes a life-changing event to make you take a moment to reflect and remember the things that you once enjoyed doing. For the past 25 years Joan Chan has run a fish and chip shop in the ...
Pottery acts as a window into the world as it was in the past and reveals fascinating facts about our ancestors. What's perhaps even more interesting is how little the art form has changed over the ...