Posts Tagged ‘ do-it-yourself ’

Good Impressions Part 4: Saggar firing with Terry Shepherd

November 26, 2012
Good Impressions Part 4: Saggar firing with Terry Shepherd

Terry Shepherd is an expert in saggar firing and the videos we’re seeing today are from a workshop he taught. His site, Shepherd Clay Works, shows his range of work. Shepherd is the artist-in-residence and director of the ceramics program at the Western Colorado Center for the Arts. His site states that Shepherd “has become…

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Good Impressions Part 3: Pottery tissue transfers

November 24, 2012
Good Impressions Part 3: Pottery tissue transfers

The tissue transfer method doesn’t make an actual impression. It transfers an image from paper to clay, but I’m including it here because it requires the act of placing something on clay that remains, leaving a visual element, like impressions. I came upon tissue transfer by chance and it sounds so very cool, I wanted…

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YouTube: How to make a cut tile mosaic with Angelica Pozo

October 20, 2012

The Ceramic Arts Daily YouTube Channel features many artists and today I’d like to show you one which features ceramic artisan Angelica Pozo. In this video, she teaches us how to make a cut tile mosaic.

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Plans for Making Ceramic Sundials

August 1, 2012
Plans for Making Ceramic Sundials

I was talking to my husband, Mark, about the idea of making my own sundial. We couldn’t think of any reason why I could not be able to make one out of clay, if I took care with the planning and design. I looked into sites about making homemade sundials and it seems it is…

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