Did you know the ceramics industry creates a lot of waste? This waste harms our environment and makes waste management tough. I’m here to talk about green ways to get rid of ceramic waste. We can lessen the harm ceramics…
As a ceramic enthusiast, I’ve learned that glaze toxicity is a big deal. Thousands of ceramic artists face risks every day without knowing it. Some glazes have heavy metals that can harm health if not used right. It’s important to…
As a ceramic artist, getting a perfect finish is key. Did you know a ceramic glaze spray booth can really help? It’s a big change for many artists. A great glaze finish can make your ceramic pieces look even better.…
Working with ceramics can be dusty and dangerous if not done right. Inhaling ceramic dust can cause serious health problems, like silicosis and lung cancer. As a ceramic worker, I know how vital it is to keep my studio clean…
A well-designed workspace can really boost your productivity and creativity. As a potter, I’ve seen how a messy and disorganized pottery studio setup can slow you down. It’s key to make your workspace better for your work flow and inspiration.…
As a ceramic professional, you know that exposure to silica dust can be very harmful. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) says over 2 million workers in the U.S. face silica dust each year. Many in the ceramic field…
As a ceramic enthusiast, I’ve found that the right additives can change everything. Using grog and sand additives makes my ceramic pieces stronger and more textured. Grog, a special material, and sand, a natural substance, are key to my craft.…
Did you know that porcelain has been a cornerstone of artistic expression and functional design for centuries? It’s known for its strength, durability, and beauty. This makes it a favorite for many uses. As I explore porcelain, I’m excited to…
I’ve always been fascinated by clay’s versatility. Did you know clay’s plasticity makes it special? It lets us shape it into detailed forms. The unique properties of clay make it perfect for artists and craftspeople. Working with different clays, I…
As a ceramic enthusiast, I’ve often felt overwhelmed by the complexity of finding ceramic materials. The process can be tough, but it’s key to making high-quality ceramics. Did you know that the quality of your final product depends a lot…