Leather-hard clay is not ready to go into the kiln because it still contains too much water. Firing clay that is not dry can cause it to explode, crack or break. Leather-hard clay is partially ...

[Photo/Xinhua] SHIJIAZHUANG — Enchanted by the beauty of white Chinese porcelain, Marc Leuthold has spent the past two months creating contemporary artworks using the local clay and firing ...

Raku pottery utilizes specific clay types known for their high resistance to thermal shock. Pieces are initially bisque-fired ...

We tend to associate ceramics with the firing of clay and other material, a technology that stretches far back in ancient history. But ceramics remains surprisingly relevant in our modern ...

In the ceramics coursework, you will explore slip casting, mold making, hand building, and wheel throwing methods as well as the processes of forming clay, glazing, and firing. The sculpture portion ...