The very earliest wares take their decoration from Chinese and Japanese (kakiemon) porcelain and their forms from silver shapes. Coloured enamels also predominate over underglaze blue decoration but ...
At first the decoration was only in underglaze blue and consisted, like so many other early English factories, of Chinese-inspired painted landscapes or simple floral motifs. Although underglaze blue ...
Sunrise coffee mugs and potbellied petal power vases, decorated with colorful layers of underglaze, celebrate SoCal living. Like most working moms, Los Angeles ceramist Emily Haynes has mastered ...
It was all too much," she says. Kiran Patel removes a piece of painter's tape from one of his mother's vases. "The underglaze paints are fun to use because they are so vibrant," Haynes says. Then, ...
In 1759, Staffordshire potter and entrepreneur Josiah Wedgwood (1730-1795) founded a ceramics company that achieved global recognition and continues production today. He soared to success as a leader ...
Like most working moms, Los Angeles ceramist Emily Haynes has mastered the art of multitasking. "Please excuse the boxes of popcorn," she says with a warm smile, leading the way to her ceramics ...