
Adding Value To Your Pots
Altering, Carving, Faceting and Fluting can add value to your pots. I hope to find this helpful. https://youtu.be/7SBc2Sp5Ygg
Altering, Carving, Faceting and Fluting can add value to your pots. I hope to find this helpful. https://youtu.be/7SBc2Sp5Ygg
Pottery has always had a place in ceremony and ritual, and death has always been treated with respect and prescribed funerary procedures. Often pottery played
This is the latest info on where your pots may be and on the firing schedule. There are always unclaimed pots in the studio. It’s sad but true. And eventually they get thrown out. Keep track of your work in a journal, with photos, or some other method.
These videos show lots of techniques we think you might be able to apply in class.
There is so much to learn! Even if you can never master it all, it is fun to see the masters at work. Learn about the medium of clay and the ceramic processes. Visit other potter’s websites. Explore and dig deeply. Have fun!
After teaching ceramics in public school for 13 years, Donna has returned to Fireborn full time.
I bought brushes, glazes, tools and about 400 small pots in China. I also had a dozen molds made so I could watch the process
This video was taken in in a small studio in Jingdezhen, China. The techniques are quite different than what is common in the USA. The
I spent six weeks in China. I was studying ceramics. one month was spent in the city of Jingdezhen, the city “where porcelain was born”.
As you can imagine spending six weeks in China was a really big adventure for me. I was an “artist resident” at The Pottery Workshop
Please decide whether or not you want to renew well before your term ends. If you want to continue, then please commit as soon as
Our kiln holds about 300 pots. We fire every three weeks on average so there is always fresh new work in the gallery. Kiln openings
Reading List Clay and Glazes for the Potter by Daniel Rhodes This is my potters’ bible of technical information – a must read if you want
About Clay: There are many kinds of clay, like earthenware, stoneware, and the most beautiful, porcelain. Porcelain is glassy and non-absorbent when fired to maturity.
For Current Students Only (not new students): Deposits Deposits must be made online. Classes fill quickly. We suggest you sign-up for the next term about
Make-up class post page There will not be make-up classes until further notice due to Covid 19. Everyone needs to stay with their group for
If you are a NEW STUDENT and want to sign up for the next term click here. If you need general information about pottery classes,
Student Exhibition at Fireborn Studios This group exhibition features the work of 28 current and former students and instructors at Fireborn Studios. There are many