Handmade Pottery

If you are new to the process of handcrafed or handthrown handmade pottery there is a great deal to learn.  Handthrown pottery refers to pottery shaped on a Potter's wheel.  Handcrafted, sometimes called handcarved pottery is shaped by hand by adding layers of rolled clay coil on top of each other.  The pottery is then decorated and glazed and fired in a kiln.

If you are interested to learn more about the methods used to create handmade pottery and would like a brief history of pottery visit this page on Wikipedia.

Here is a brief snippet of the above pottery article on Wikipedia... "Pottery is the ceramic ware made by potters. Major types of pottery include earthenware, stoneware, and porcelain. The places where such wares are made are called potteries. Pottery is one of the oldest human technologies and art-forms, and remains a major industry today. Ceramic art covers the art of pottery, whether in items made for use or purely for decoration."

• Add New
• Search

Comments (0)

Write comment

Your Contact Details:

Name:

Email: do not notifynotify

Website:

Comment:

Title:

UBBCode:         -color-aquablackbluefuchsiagraygreenlimemaroonnavyolivepurpleredsilvertealwhiteyellow -size-tinysmallmediumlargehuge

Message:

Security

Please input the anti-spam code that you can read in the image.

Powered by !JoomlaComment 4.0 beta2