So I looked up from scanning the pottery blogs and noticed the year is half over! It has been a solid 6 months for the clay bloggers and there has been so much great information shared. (Check out the stuff from May!) Below you can see all the great links from June:
The Can’t Miss
All the posts that you have to see!
- Neil Estrick Gallery: Big Planter
- musing about mud: technical tuesday: if you hate dipping tongs…
- Fine Mess Pottery: Embedded Glaze Decoration
- Blue Starr Gallery: Slump Molds for a Song
- musing about mud: technical tuesday: surface decoration with foam cut outs
- Karatsupots Blog: Making Furniture
- This Week At St. Earth: Soldner on
- Artworks of Johnson Tsang: In One Piece II
- NCECA Blog: Converting Waste Paper into Paperclay and Paperslip
- NCECA Blog: Using Wax Resist for Layered Glazes – Mark Cole in the Process Room
Process and Technique
Ways to make pottery or photos of pots in progress.
- Shambhala Pottery: Nice decorating idea using resist stamps
- Neil Estrick Gallery: Big Planter
- ang design blog: the barn
- Paine Falls: Busy Week……
- Rae Dunn: in my french studio . . .
- Hannah McAndrew: Devon in June
- Tony Clennell: Hells Bells
- This Week At St. Earth: have heart, my dear, and we’ll run for our lives
- Tony Clennell: In the pink
- Acorn Pottery: shattered
- Lucy Fagella Pottery: Spring at Lucia Pottery
- Anna’s Ceramics: Euan Craig’s visit to Sydney
- Cynthia Cusick: Process
- Fine Mess Pottery: Embedded Glaze Decoration
- Bridges Pottery Blog: IN Progress
- Kim Murton: Nice batch of Flatheads
- musing about mud: technical tuesday: Classic American Butterdish
- meesh’s pottery: Together We’re Better
- Rae Dunn: a good impression.
- Rachel Dorn Ceramic Sculpture: Raku Firing Spring 2014
- support your local potter: Making
- Shambhala Pottery: Very good Nick Joerling video clip
- Claying Thoughts: Scribbling with Coils
- Whistle Creek: This Little Piggie
- meesh’s pottery: Super size me
- a potter’s archive: Warren MacKenzie
- Hannah McAndrew: A Flurry of Films
- musing about mud: technical tuesday: surface decoration with foam cut outs
- Kim Murton: 3 Stages- Greenware, Bisque, Glaze cone 6
- This Week At St. Earth: Soldner on
- Combat Medic to Ceramic Artist: Lady Liberty
- Future Relics Pottery Blog: Variegated Pottery
- Rachel Dorn: A few things started
- A Love Affair With Clay: Altered Pitchers or Jugs
- This Week At St. Earth: resolve
- musing about mud: movie day: Kalabouyou Island: Pottery Making
- Euan The Potter: To every thing there is a season
- Artworks of Johnson Tsang: Out of the Rim
- Tony Clennell: More and more
- Paine Falls: Studio stuff first……
- adriana christianson: The importance of play
Tips and Technical
Pottery tips, glaze recipes, other useful data.
- Shambhala Pottery: Cone 6 soda tests
- Fine Mess Pottery: Yesterday,Today, and Tomorrow
- The PottersFriend’s blogspot: Pottery Materials-Potters You’ve Never Had it So Good!
- NCECA Blog: Converting Waste Paper into Paperclay and Paperslip
- A Love Affair With Clay: Cone 6 Glazes – Trialing Coyote Glazes
- createniks: Crazy Solutions
Recent Work
Photos of finished pots.
- DirtKicker PoTTerY: Word Props
- DirtKicker PoTTerY: this way or that way?
- CARTER GILLIES POTTERY: A potter’s work is never done…..
- Gary’s third pottery blog: the IDEAL
- maya makes things: My favorite glaze combination on porcelain
- The Rabbit Muse: Shop update TOMORROW Friday June, 6th!
- New Day Pottery: Glazed pieces for the Boardwalk Art Show
- Jose Maria Mariscal – Ceramicas Mariscal: Ultima hornada
- Whynot Pottery Blog: The small stuff
- weddwould: finito
- Alchemy of Clay: Experimenting a bit
- Centered – Focus on Clay and Creativity: Torso Pots
- Centered – Focus on Clay and Creativity: To Decorate or not to Decorate that is the Question?
- Gary’s third pottery blog: my mugshot Monday… new favorites!
- The Smart Cat: Majolica Monday
- riverwife clay: kids’ mugs
- Alchemy of Clay: Clay Flowers One
- Alchemy of Clay: Clay Flowers – Two
- Brampton Pottery: Preparing for Earth and Fire
- Gary’s third pottery blog: pitchers: career choices involving baseballs and clay
- Jose Maria Mariscal – Ceramicas Mariscal: Molibdeno
- groszceramika: Nowe kubki z uszami.
- Phil Rogers Pottery: PR 171 Wood fired Yunomi.
- Rough Ideas: #13 summer solstice 2014
- Alchemy of Clay: After the glaze firing
- Phil Rogers Pottery: PR187 Ash glazed Guinomi.
- Rae Dunn: étude de la bouteille.
- Gary’s third pottery blog: a posse of pitchers…
- Fine Mess Pottery: Looky Looky! Unloading Day!
- Fine Mess Pottery: A Few of My Favorite Things
- Whynot Pottery Blog: Summer has come to town
- Patricia Griffin Studio: Labor of love
- Alchemy of Clay: Plates Cat-altered (Cataltered, caltered?)
- Rae Dunn: un. deux. trois.
- Gary’s third pottery blog: mug shot Monday!
- Fine Mess Pottery: The Flip Side
- City by the Sea Ceramics: Teabowls from the last three years
- Patricia Griffin Studio: Getting over these blues? Not!
- slip resist: Recent directions
- Combat Medic to Ceramic Artist: How To Train Your (clay) Dragon
- The Rabbit Muse: Shop update TOMORROW Friday the 27th!
- slip resist: Sidestep into cadmium
- Pottery by Inge Nielsen: Kiln unloaded for the first time
Pottery Interviews
Potters talking to other potters and creative folks.
- Joel Cherrico Pottery: The Potters Cast, Podcast Interview with Paul Blais, and Summer Pottery Shows in Minnesota
- Tales of a Red Clay Rambler: Carter Pottery: Diana Fayt on the Tales of a Red Clay Rambler Podcast
- Brian R. Jones Ceramics: ep.#52 Mo Phillips
- Tales of a Red Clay Rambler: Carter Pottery: Carter Gillies on the Tales of a Red Clay Rambler Podcast
- Tales of a Red Clay Rambler: Carter Pottery: Live from NCECA: Virtual Clay on the Tales of a Red Clay Rambler Podcast
- jenallenceramics: Kristen Kieffer: Potter of the Month
- Tales of a Red Clay Rambler: Carter Pottery: Live in Berkeley: Whitney Smith on the Tales of a Red Clay Rambler Podcast
- Brian R. Jones Ceramics: ep.#53 Red Yarn (Andy Furgeson)
- The Potter’s Cast:
Thoughts
Heavy thinking about pottery, art and creativity.
- Carter Gillies
The Rest
Interesting bits that didn’t fit in the other categories.
- Liberty Stoneware: Memorial Day Pottery Reflection
- Patricia Griffin Studio: Turning versus throwing: what?
- Future Relics Pottery Blog: Wood Kiln Loading with Roger Jamison
- musing about mud: movie day: The Clay Craft – A Documentary on Pottery
- City by the Sea Ceramics: Dividing Work and Home Life by Getting Organized
- Carol Clarkson Pottery Blog: Knife for Clay
- BPracticalPottery’s Blog: Ayumi Horie: Instagtam
- musing about mud: movie day: The Innocent Glaze – Anagama Kiln
- Future Relics Pottery Blog: Google Helpouts
- DirtKicker PoTTerY: Throwing Pottery Standing – Foot Pain
- Bridges Pottery Blog: It’s all about the box
- Tony Clennell: How can it be?
- Claying Thoughts: NGO Workshop
- Sawdust & Dirt: Creatives Conundrum
- Scott K Roberts Pottery: New Phil Rogers Video
- Bentham Pottery: Bentham Pottery Kiln
- Future Relics Pottery Blog: I Like Big Bowls and I Cannot Lie
- Joel Cherrico Pottery: American Craft Council, Web Exclusive, “A Potter’s Journey: The Beginning”
- Whynot Pottery Blog: working out the time line
- Clay Club: Gerstley Borate at Laguna
- meesh’s pottery: Getting Noticed
- Karatsupots Blog: Clay/Centipede Storage
- Liberty Stoneware: Traveling Potter Part I
And that concludes your reading list from the month of June. Thanks for taking a look.
Did I miss anything? The new system is getting more streamlined but it’s possible that something got lost. If there is something that I left out let me know in a comment or an email. Or if you know about any other great blogs that I don’t know about, send them my way!
DANG, you have me all over there, thanks for all the support and the tips on other great blogs!
Thanks for stopping in Linda!