Category: ceramics
For a few weeks in August, Cha Bay escaped to an island off the coast of Maine and did … NOTHING. We disconnected from the Internet, and
Read MoreWith the turn of the equinox, which literally translates to “equal night,” meaning equal length of night and day hours, there is a sense of
Read MoreToday, as I was hand-building a ceramic piece for a work in progress, the studio was unusually quiet: no frenzy of students, no classes rolling
Read MoreA small sherd to share with you: potter Warren Mackenzie has passed away at the age of 94. He was something of a potter’s potter,
Read MoreToday’s sherd takes its cue not from a potter/ceramist, but from the iconoclastic Watazumi Doso Roshi: a shakuhachi (Japanese flute) priest. To
Read MoreThis is a return to the San Ildefonso potter Maria Martinez. I was just talking with a ClayHouse ceramist last Thursday about the merits of
Read MoreThe temperature is incrementally rising and dropping. Spring is figuring itself out. I observe this seasonal shift in my own practice as a
Read MoreIn searching for informative and inspirational sherds to share with you, I’m always astounded by just how much information there is at our
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