Overview
Experience the mesmerizing process of throwing and trimming a large stoneware bowl with a decorated rim in this 16-minute ASMR video. Follow along as 2 kilograms of high iron stoneware are expertly manipulated on the potter's wheel. Observe the techniques for correcting imperfections, adding intricate rim details, and trimming the foot-ring. Learn how to overcome common pottery challenges and witness the transformation from raw clay to a beautifully crafted bowl. Gain insights into the impact of reduction firing on the final product and discover the equipment used by professional potters. Perfect for both pottery enthusiasts and those seeking a relaxing, sensory experience in ceramic craftsmanship.
Syllabus
- Weighing out and wedging the clay, 2 kg
- My first failed attempt at the bowl...
- Attempt number two
- Flipping the bowl onto it's rim
- Correcting an undulation in the rim
- Adding a detail to the rim
- Turning the base of the pot
- Trimming the foot-ring
- My second error followed by fixing it
- The finished bowl, for now.
Taught by
Florian Gadsby