Indie Quarter Blog (Free subscription) | 07/14/2008
With a combined 20 years in the pottery business Jessica and Tyson of Lollipop Pottery have seen a lot of mugs and bowls. Therefore, they know just the right handle, volume, weight, texture and colours to brighten your morning coffee and afternoon tea. Each piece is thrown on a potter’s wheel by Tyson, using [...]
Hindu (Free subscription) | 05/03/2008
PUDUKOTTAI: The supply of the electrically operated potter’s wheel, on a trial basis, to a few select persons in a village noted for pottery in the district by the State Government's Potters’ Welfare Board, has gone down ...
Perfect Pieces (Free subscription) | 04/21/2008
The earlier pieces of Troika are among my favourite, especially those in the dark oxide glazes or bronze glazes. It's a special area for Troika collectors some staying well clear of these darker more unusual pieces and some collecting them with a passion.
Cotswold Chatterblog (Free subscription) | 04/12/2008
[ April 12, 2008 10:00 am to May 11, 2008 4:00 pm. ] Saturday 12th April to Sunday 11th May in the Octagon Gallery at Whichford Pottery A rare opportunity to enjoy the work of fourteen of Britain's leading Salt and Soda Potters. Salt and Soda vapour glazing is an exciting firing process. It gives an unique and distinctive surface quality to every type of hand-made ware - from the humble mug [...]
Main St. USA (Free subscription) | 03/30/2008
This is a plate I made for the Worcester Craft Center's pasta dinner fundraiser. I liked it so much I bought it back! Now I'm working on an entire series to match. For the pottery geeks out there, it's a combination of temmoku and rutile blue glazes, fired in a cone 10 electric kiln. Another view
Apartment Therapy (Free subscription) | 03/28/2008
Hello AT, I purchased this duvet cover from Pottery Barn online...it is the Morgan collection - in the color 'porcelain blue'. I also purchased (what I assumed would be matching) quilt and shams (
Modish (Free subscription) | 03/26/2008
Visit MAKUstudio for original stoneware and raku pottery and accessories!
Aardvarchaeology (Free subscription) | 03/24/2008
Bajs-Arne ("Shitty Arnie") is the family cat. Saturday, in a clumsy attempt to check out the view from the kitchen window, he overturned an hibiscus and created an archaeological pottery assemblage. It consists of a complete Swedish 2000s flower pot, a complete Swedish 1940s glazed China soup plate that the pot had been sitting on, and a large sherd of a Chinese 1990s glazed China soup bowl that had...
Houston Chronicle (Free subscription) | 03/13/2008
Alvin Community College board members have voted to accept a bid from Barnier Building Systems Inc. to construct a new art building for the campus. The 4,800-square-foot facility will provide room for more than 70 students, 15 pottery wheels, several kilns, a glaze area and storage.
Pop Occulture (Free subscription) | 03/12/2008
A couple months back, I visited with an old friend of mine from high school who is now an art teacher himself, and who makes awesome unique ceramic items, housewares and cool pots. And his stuff totally kicks ass. He showed me a bunch of his latest work and it looks fantastic in person. If [...]
the style files (Free subscription) | 03/11/2008
Dorothy and Richard Rising have been making handmade porcelain and stoneware functional and art pottery for 33 years. Currently they operate a 3,000 square foot gallery/studio in Las Cruces, New Mexico. They also have an Etsy shop, Rising Sky, where you can buy their beautiful pieces!
Eyeteeth: A journal of incisive ide (Free subscription) | 02/18/2008
On the way from Korat to Khao Yai ("Big Hill," the famed national park), we stopped in Dan Kwian for a little research trip. Known for its deep-red clay and the locally made pottery -- everything from tourist kitsch (see bottom image) to historical replicas of temple art to sophisticated glazed vessels -- Dan Kwian has seemingly hundreds of potters and stores. One of the best, I'm told, is the shop...
Charles & Marie: Modern Living (Free subscription) | 02/15/2008
These apothecary-esque porcelain vases make us feel unusually passionate about pottery. The esteemed Jonathan Adler throws each piece on the wheel; the trompe-l'oeil chains and emotion tags are added afterwards. An unglazed matte finish accentuates the stunning handcrafted details. When perched atop your kitchen or bathroom counters, they are sure to elicit a barrage of [...]
Hindu (Free subscription) | 12/03/2007
TIRUNELVELI: Workers of pottery industry submitted memorandum to the Collector, G. Prakash, on Monday pressing a charter of demands. They said the Government should provide motorised wheel to make the earthenware to those who have ...
Lady Strathconn (Free subscription) | 11/30/2007
Again! Thursdays just seem to get s busy for me. After school T and I had a meeting which we followed up with grocery shopping and dinner. I went to pottery and did my glazing. When I came home Best Lady was here and we talked until after 11. It was a great visit, but [...]
