Overview
Experience the soothing process of creating a large, stepped pottery jar in this ASMR-style video. Follow along as the artist prepares clay, throws the body component and lid, turns the pieces, and progresses through various stages of firing and glazing. Learn about the wadding recipe used and observe the meticulous steps involved in packing kilns, applying glaze, and finishing the piece. Gain insights into the entire pottery-making process, from initial clay preparation to the final clean-up, with detailed timestamps provided for each stage of creation.
Syllabus
- Introduction
- Preparing clay
- Throwing the body component
- Throwing the lid
- Turning the lid and jar
- Packing and firing the electric kiln
- Waxing the jar
- Glazing the jar
- Cleaning the glazed parts
- Rolling out and attaching the waddings
- Packing the gas kiln
- Firing the gas kiln
- Dislodging the lid
- The finished stepped jar
- Clean up
Taught by
Florian Gadsby