The knowledge of how to transform mud into pottery signifies a major leap forward for prehistoric cultures, and until the development of metal cooking pots, ceramic pottery was the pinnacle of cooking ...

Netherlands-based artist Olivier van Herpt wanted to 3D print ceramics. The problem? There was no machine that could do what he wanted. His solution was to build his own. Michelle Starr is CNET's ...

And I'm Barbara Klein with EXPLORATIONS in VOA Special English. At the Smithsonian American Art Museum in Washington, D.C. you might see two cowboy boots. They are painted with a design of clouds and ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. I recently told my grandfather I was making a clay pot from ...

Katie Miles watches Snouffer demonstrate a method called throwing off the hump, then sits down at the wheel to try to make a ...

Depending on your age, the idea of a potter’s wheel either calls to mind the (with hindsight) creepy charms of Patrick Swayze in Ghost, or the fun and games of the Great Pottery Throw Down; but ...

Kiln-firing isn’t the only way to create pottery, advises blogger Stone in this encouraging debut, a guide to craft decor in any space. Stone writes that many crafters who work with clay are ...

A new, not-so-secret recipe uses artist-grade ceramics powder for 3-D printing. Ceramics objects can now be printed for about three percent the cost of commercial printing mixes. This story is, ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Following is a transcript of the video. Narrator: This artist indents clay to make textured pottery. Joe Thompson is a ceramics artist based in the UK. He is well-known ...