Behind The Clay…

Insights, Tips and some inspiration for the pottery enthusiasts

View fullsize Equine challenge Sharing one of the first successful prototypes from a new sculptural series—this piece explores the form of a horse. β € The entire form was thrown on the wheel as a closed cone. Once leather-hard, it was cut and reassembled to
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View fullsize There was a time when glaze knowledge felt like a guarded secret. When I first started learning ceramics, especially in India, there weren’t many teachers or resources to turn to. Making your own glazes felt like chasing alchemy—mysterio
View fullsize Beast of Beauty! Remember the pic of the day I shared in my story yesterday? I’ve been too excited to not share more with you all! I’ve been working on these for over a month now—and this is one of the very first pieces I made. Wh
View fullsize This one accidentally fell and broke even before it went into the gas kiln. But I fired it anyways as it was already glazed and I wanted to test this one. The glaze melted beautifully as you can see. The iron in the clay body is pulled out by red
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View fullsize This is when I call the glaze test successful and the glaze graduates to the studio glazes collection πŸ‘πŸΌπŸ‘πŸΌ Multiple applications of black slip and use of two glazes. You know which ones? Textured Vase- Stoneware; electric fired at 1220. This

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