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Videos
From technical education to everyday inspiration, we carry over a hundred
videos covering a wide range of ceramic-related topics. Instructional videos
from master potters such as Nils
Lou, Stephen Jepson,
and Mitch Lyons will
guide you through improving your technique.
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A YEAR IN THE LIFE: Clary Illian is the first work of its kind: a
discussion with Ms. Illian about her work and life and includes a
slideshow with 166 slides taken by Clary Illian.
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Award-winning clay artist, Mitch Lyons developed the medium of printing with colored clay more than 25 years ago. "As far as I know," says Lyons, "no one has ever printed from clay before."
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Award-winning clay artist, Mitch Lyons developed the medium of printing with colored clay more than 25 years ago. "As far as I know," says Lyons, "no one has ever printed from clay before."
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Virginia Cartwright demonstrates her techniques of making spouts, lids, and handles without the use of a potter's wheel. She forms three of her delicate hand built teapots, and shows examples of other artists' work from her collection.
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Part of the Ceramic Instruction Program; teaching the traditional method of constructing a clay udu drum.
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Mark Prent takes you step-by-step through the process of modeling the entire head, including hair, ears, and interior of the mouth. This process employs safe materials.
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All contemporary potters face a common dilemma. Knowledgeable about many world traditions and free to make just about whatever they want, they must find some grounding, some basis for developing a cohesive, personal vision.
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All contemporary potters face a common dilemma. Knowledgeable about many world traditions and free to make just about whatever they want, they must find some grounding, some basis for developing a cohesive, personal vision.
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Henry Mead demonstrates techniques to throw a plate on the wheel and then a casserole with lid and handle. The camera follows each step in the process.
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Henry Mead throws a teapot, lid, and spout on the wheel, and then forms the handle. He also throws a round bowl which is altered into a square-shaped bowl.
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Ceramist Henry Mead demonstrates wedging, centering, throwing, and trimming a cylinder on the wheel, and also a formed cylinder which he makes into a pitcher with handle.
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A comprehensive selection of finished work by David Gilhooly, Richard Shaw, Wayne Higby, Robert Arneson, Viola Frey, Mary Frank, Patti Warashina, and others shows inspiring examples of raku, handbuilding, porcelain, and earthenware.
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The late 1960s saw a change in ceramic art, with a revival of interest in a wide range of bodies and decorative techniques—raku, bisque-firing, china paints, lustres, underglazes, decals, acrylic paints.
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This film documents the challenges, risks and rewards of two extremely talented artists who have collaborated since the 1980's to bring about a significant achievement in ceramic art.
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Varied and unrestrained interpretations of the teapot are shown, each possessing qualities of beauty, charm, humor.
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Illustrates one of the most comprehensive selections of recent functional and nonfunctional ceramics.
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Functional works focusing strongly on form are the majority of these tureens. Seventy-five ceramists show work of diversified styles ranging from the classical and anglo-Japanese traditional to recent pop, sculptural, and conceptual trends.
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Engesath teaches that there are only two basic forms one can create on the wheel: open and closed, and he uses the example of the bowl to demonstrate the subtle differences in technique required to simplify the throwing of the open shape.
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The first project deals primarily with aesthetics by making various styles of goblets. The second project is more concerned with technique as large pots are created in two or more pieces.
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The first project deals with all aspects of making jars including the method of shaping the rim of a cylinder to hold a lid. Also covered is the proper technique for measuring jar openings and lids using a potter's caliper.
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The tea-pot project combines the handle and lid techniques and combines them with a pouring spout. The piggy-bank video project gives the student several suggestions on ways to create this popular item.
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This video contains important information on basic techniques used to trim leather-hard pottery, form a functional pouring spout on a pitcher, and create and attach a handle to a pitcher.
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3 Volume DVD Series; Getting the Most From Your Clay Extruder
These DVDs cover all aspects of using the clay extruder.
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Follow this seven-decade love story—from the chance meeting of two depression-era artists, through their rise to the top of the American studio pottery movement.
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A great handle is capable of making an ordinary pot exceptional! Learn a variety of handle making techniques that will take your work into a new realm. Handles are pulled, thrown, hand built, altered and discussed.
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