Checking near rivers may reveal where to find natural clay for pottery. If you have a source, you can try pinch pots and more. “To build with love is the way the craftsman … does just enough, not more ...

Archaeologists have found fingerprints preserved on 8,000-year-old ceramics and clay materials at the Ulucak Mound in western ...

Discover how potters in the walled oasis of Qurayyah exported what may have been some of history's earliest “branded” goods ...

Clay minerals found naturally in soils around the U.S. and world form the three main types of clay used in pottery: porcelain, earthenware, and stoneware. A unique combination of the minerals kaolin, ...

While we normally think of pottery as shaping around some clay and then firing it up, Indian pottery styles are both varied and much more than that. Pottery crafters use various designs, clay ...

Keith Brymer Jones has judged amateur ceramic makers’ work on “The Great Pottery Throw Down” since 2015. When it’s good, it still moves him. By Eleanor Stanford See more of our coverage in your search ...