Many articles are published on a daily basis illustrating the use of glazes, but the technology employed in their application and composition is quite complex and diverse. Many variations are possible ...

These days, when potters need orange or yellow shades for their pieces, they can turn to a variety of tin compounds. But in a less paranoid time, Roberta Treseder of Los Gatos, Calif., found that ...

Ceramicists are part scientists, attuned to firing temperatures and the chemical makeup of clays and glazes. In “Devitrified,” at Harvard Ceramics Program’s Gallery 224, Colby Charpentier takes ...

Making your own ceramics can be a way to express your creativity, but some techniques and materials used in the process could be harmful. Today, scientists report progress toward a new type of glaze ...