A potter's wheel can be incredibly sexy: Think of Demi Moore and Patrick Swayze in "Ghost." But making ceramics can also be a fun and relaxing diversion. When Julia Sinisi, 73, wants to fuel her ...

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 ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. I recently told my grandfather I was making a clay pot from ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Creativity Warehouse is an arts and crafts learning center that focuses heavily on pottery but also offers classes including acrylic pour, jewelry making, acrylic ...

Analysis of more than 1,200 vessels from hunter-gatherer sites has shown that pottery-making techniques spread vast distances over a short period of time through social traditions being passed on.

This 1-gallon stoneware crock has the impressed mark of Daniel Shenfelder pottery, proving it was made about 1870 in Pennsylvania. There were many small potteries making stoneware and other ceramics ...

DALLAS — Pottery hasn’t been this popular since 1990’s “Ghost.” At least, that’s what Jane Parsons, co-owner of Pottery for the People in Dallas, says. “It was a big shock to us the success that ...

On this week's Joy Beat, founder Allie Carroll of Rainbows Pottery Studio joined GBH's All Things Considered host Arun Rath to share how her leap of faith turned into a creative haven for locals.

Ceramic artist Irma Starr in her studio. Kansas City has a vibrant community of potters and ceramic artists. There are also plenty of opportunities for those who want to learn the craft, with classes ...

One local artist's love affair with pottery began 50 years ago when he was a sophomore in college in New York state. It was 1964, and Ray Allen was looking for a minor to accompany his business ...