Resources

A resource area that will be updated and added to over time.

LINKS

About.com: Pottery — a very useful umbrella site

Arts and Crafts/Prairie/Mission Style — these link to sites covering my favorite British and American ceramic art genre: Heads, Hands and Hearts, Roycroft, Prairie, William Morris, Gustav Stickley, American Craftsman, The Craftsman magazine (1901-1916), American Bungalow magazine

Ceramic Arts Daily; you’ll have to sign up for this with an e-mail address but it’s well worth your while. Created by the Ceramics Monthly people.

potters.org — covers every topic under the sun related to clay

BOOKS (available in the aStore on the toolbar)

Cardew, Michael, Pioneer Pottery — thank you for this reference and for those of the next three authors, Joan.

Casson, Michael, Pottery in Britain Today

Hesselberth, John and and Ron Roy, Mastering Cone 6 Glazes: Improving Durability, Fit and Aesthetics

Hopper, Robin, The Ceramic Spectrum, Robin Hopper Ceramics: A Lifetime of Works, Ideas and Teachings, Making Marks: Discovering the Ceramic Surface, Stayin’ Alive: Survival Tactics for the Visual Artist, Functional Pottery: Form and Aesthetic in Pots of Purpose — (listed in order of publication date, most recent first)

Leach, Bernard, A Potter’s Handbook — a seminal work and primary source.

Nelson, Glenn C., Ceramics: a Potter’s Handbook — this was my college text. I find it every bit as useful today.

Rhodes, Daniel, Clays and Glazes for the Potter — thank you for the tip, Eric.

Rhodes, Daniel, Kilns: Design, Construction and Operation — thank you, Eric!

MAGAZINES

Ceramics Monthly

VIDEOS (See section under categories.)

PODCASTS

TBA

ORGANIZATIONS

Potter’s Council

Potters Guild of BC

SUPPLIES (in my locale)

The Green Barn, Surrey, B.C.

Opus Framing and Art Supply, throughout the Lower Mainland

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