3 posts from the studio.
The kiln is the one part of pottery nobody gets to watch. Here is what is actually going on in there, from the first wisp of steam to the moment a little cone bends over at 2,232°F.
Every year someone asks me what to get the person who already has everything. My answer is the same: give them two hours at the wheel and let them make something.
Worried you won't be any good at pottery? You're exactly who beginner classes are for. Here's what really happens at the wheel, what to wear, when you get your bowls back, and why everyone - and we mean everyone - leaves with finished pieces.
