Overview
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Watch a comprehensive pottery tutorial demonstrating the creation of angular stoneware vases with linear markings. Learn the entire process from throwing and trimming to adding decorative lines and proper drying techniques. Gain insights into pottery philosophies and techniques while observing the creation of these unique, display-oriented pieces. Follow along as the artist explains each step, including hand-cleaning methods and tools used. Perfect for both beginners and experienced potters looking to expand their skills in creating decorative ceramic pieces.
Syllabus
- Introduction and discussion of the pots function
- Throwing the vase forms
- How I scrape my hands clean to lift pots off the wheel
- The thrown vases together
- Trimming the vases
- Adding the linear markings to the vases
- Wrapping vases to dry slowly, to prevent the lines from cracking
Taught by
Florian Gadsby