This webring represents a group of worldwide ceramic artists producing high quality work primarily utilizing the ancient process of wood firing to produce handcrafted claywork. All share a common love of the impact the wood flame has on clay and glaze, and enjoy the intimate involvement in the firing process which wood firing affords the craftsperson.
I've been working with a Korean Chef to make some Onngi pots to brew Makkoli, a rice wine in. Fun to make some big ones again. ~Cheers, Make Good Pots ~Craig
Here are some yumomi from the fall firing. They all have the same carbon trap glaze on them. The glaze really likes the flame and records it well. The pots tell nice tales of the fire and ash. Make good pots, ~Craig
January go's on in it's peculiar pace that is uniquely January. Nothing happens in Minnesota this time of year and that happens very slowly. Slow pots are fitting, no hundred mug series, just a teapot or two. This one was made on the Lunar New Year.. so why not call it the "Water Dragon Teapot". A simple Celadon, or Tenmoku, will...
It is often said:"out with the old and in with the new"In the case of Clayflections Studio, the old has simply transfered to the newhttp://clayflections.wordpress.comPlease visit wordpress for a peek into my clay and earthen worldFrom the Earth For the EarthPeace, Joy and Firecakes*~*Shazieh
Vessel oriented ceramic objects, or pots depending on how up or down market you want to sound. Still working out the kinks with the new camera. So here are some of the latest attempts at photographing some of pots from the fall burn. Cheers, ~Make good pots ~Craig There is a puddle of green glass in this bowl. This is from the bo...
New Zealand has more potters and ceramic artists per head of population than any country in the world. This website has a comprehensive collection of information about the activities of the country's only national organisation for artists and craftspeople who work with clay.
Pottery and photographs of five wood firing kilns. San Francisco artist working in stoneware. Firing in Pope Valley, Ca, with Richard Carter, and at the 7 chamber noborigama in Grass Valley, Ca., the largest noborigama in the western hemisphere.
A potter for almost 40 years now, John Baymore has been handcrafting wood fired pottery at River Bend Pottery in Wilton, New Hampshire since 1977. John's Japanese influenced stoneware is typically fired in a wood fueled four chamber noborigama. John also has been doing professional kiln design and installation for craftspeople and institutions for over 30 years.
