The Ceramic Studio on Instagram: "Mastering the Art of Throwing a Lidded Pot! Creating a lidded pot can be challenging, with many elements to consider. One of the most important is the gallery, where the lid rests for that perfect fit. Liz shares her must-have tools for forming the ideal gallery, along with a step-by-step guide to throwing both the pot and the lid. Step-by-Step 👇 1. Throw the pot: - Start by centering and opening up your clay. - Pull up the walls and compress after each pull. - Aim for a sleek cylinder shape. Use a rubber kidney to straighten and smooth out the sides. 2.Form the gallery: - Once you’re happy with the size of your pot, it’s time to make the gallery. Using a flat edged wooden spatula, gently push down onto the rim of the pot, supporting it with your
1,336 likes, 24 comments - twisted_clay on March 6, 2024: "Here’s a little two part series on how to recenter your clay when it starts wobbling on the wheel. #pottery #ceramics #handmade #clay #art #ceramic #ceramicart #stoneware #potterylove #instapottery #wheelthrown #handmadepottery #pottersofinstagram #handmadeceramics #tableware #contemporaryceramics #potterystudio #artist #glaze #potter #potterylife #potteryteacher #potterylife #potteryteacher #potterylesson #potteryhowto #potterytutoria
Kevin Kowalski on Instagram: "Preparing for my virtual workshop “Wheel Thrown Lidded Jars”, May 22nd. Register at @sipor.ceramics website or click the link in my profile. I will cover this closed form lidded jar along with trimming, decorating, glazing and firing options. This will be a live broadcast and can be viewed up to 60 days after. #potterywheel #ceramics #pottery #clay #liddedjar"