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Pottery Texture Techniques: 9 Ways to Add Character to Clay

A plain clay surface can be beautiful. However, pottery texture techniques can give a simple form considerably more character without requiring complicated decoration. Today, ceramic artists are putting more emphasis on tactile surfaces, visible handwork and marks that make each piece feel individual. Current ceramics coverage includes everything from carved surfaces and traditional Japanese techniques […]

9 Pottery Texture Techniques for More Interesting Clay

Pottery texture can turn a simple form into something much more distinctive. You can press patterns into wet clay, carve leather-hard surfaces, roll textures into slabs, or build raised details onto a finished form. The best part is that you do not need an advanced studio to start. In fact, many useful texture tools are […]