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When looking at Liz Pechacek's work, one might think the decoration is made using the sgraffito technique. But Liz actually uses a combination of wax

I have been creating, soda firing and documenting simple straight sided cylinders with a variety of surface treatments for examples for my classes and this blog. The original idea was to create demos to show students that aren't specifically "my pieces." The fun result of this project

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When looking at Liz Pechacek's work, one might think the decoration is made using the sgraffito technique. But Liz actually uses a combination of wax

Joanne Jaffe’s “Balancing Act,” from her series “Applied Geometry,” are contemporary ceramic artworks in shades of blue, yellow, red, and orange. It was inspired by Jaffe’s love of Kandinsky and the Russian Constructivists and the sublimity of the worlds they create. The pieces are slab-built, high-fired stoneware decorated with underglazes. Several employ mishima, a technique which involves carving and inlaying slip. A common denominator in Jaffe’s pieces is her fondness for trompe l’oeil…

How to create a multicolored striped decoration!

A Korean ceramic celadon bottle vase with inlay design from Goryeo Dynasty (918 to 1392AD) circa 12th century. With an elongated neck that continues down to the pear-shape body in smooth and elegant curve, and an applied lug on one side of the neck, made for attaching a small lid, this vessel was traditionally used to store wine. The surface ornamentation was achieved by slip-inlays and incision, typical decorative techniques used in the 12th century. Around the shoulder, there is a…

Porcelain with celadon, scrafgito carving and bronze slip inlay creating a "ghost copper red "