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Topic: pottery
Zoetrope pottery
Clay shaped on the potter's wheel. Patterns mapped on the computer and transferred. Shapes painstakingly cut. The resulting shallow bowl is baked in a kiln, then spun and filmed at just the right speed. In this Zoetro...
Mexican piñas pottery handmade with natural clay
Pedro Hernández Carlos, Isabel Cerrano and their family make intricately-decorated Mexican pottery with a mix of natural clays from the mountains just a kilometer from where they live in San José de Gracia, Michoacán....
Making clay pots and bowls on a pottery wheel with Mister Rogers
"One of the fun things about clay is it's like mud, and when I was young, I used to play in mud and make shapes. It's very similar." In this episode of Mister Rogers' Neighborhood from 1991, Mister Rogers visits th...
Ceramic artist Michelle Erickson recreates an 18th-century agateware teapot
Recreating an 18th century artifact is a painstaking process that requires mastery of the medium, an understanding of esoteric artisanal methods, and lots of examination and experimentation. During her 2012 artist res...
Pottery, a stove, and a palm frond dome hut – Primitive Technology
Since buying new land in Australia's dense tropical rainforest, the man behind Primitive Technology has had access to better clay, good stone, and other abundant materials for building. In the video above, he makes sm...
Simplified blower and furnace experiments – Primitive Technology
In an attempt to streamline his previous blower and furnace design, and to make it easier to replicate, Primitive Technology builds a simplified blower from sticks, rope and mud. He then tests it with three charcoal-f...
The art of carving by Haruya Abe
By carving simple yet elegant patterns into pottery, Japanese ceramicist Haruya Abe has created a beautiful line of handmade dishware and a large instagram following. His account features short videos of his diligent ...
Water powered hammer (Monjolo) – Primitive Technology
For farmers, millers, engineers, and artisans who live near a river or stream, a monjolo or kara-usu—a water powered hammer—can slowly grind grains into flours or soft stones into powders without repetitive human effo...
Termite clay kiln & pottery – Primitive Technology
If you lived in Far North Queensland, Australia before modern technologies were invented, how might you make a clay kiln and pottery from a termite mound? Primitive Technology takes on the challenge in the video above...
Throwing a simple pottery salt pot on the wheel
From Ingleton Pottery, watch this quick and simple demonstration of how a pottery salt cellar or pot can be created on a potter's wheel. The piece consists of a closed round vase shape that's given a large side hole f...
From the potter’s wheel at Tortus Copenhagen
From master potter and designer Eric Landon of Tortus Copenhagen, enjoy this up close look at what it takes to hand-make a ceramic vase: The Motions (2014). And here's Landon's work from the material's point of vi...
Kintsugi & kintsukuroi – The art of pottery mending with gold
The 400+ year old Japanese art of kintsugi (golden repair) or kintsukuroi (golden joinery) is a pottery repair method that honors the artifact's unique history by emphasizing, not hiding, the break. An art form born f...
Experimental animation meets pottery – A zoetrope bowl
Mixing pottery with zoetropes sounds like just our thing: Experimental animation meets pottery is a short film by Jim Le Fevre, Mike Paterson, and RAMP ceramics' Roop and Alice Johnstone, commissio...
Made by the Sea – Pottery from beach-harvested clay
Made by the Sea, a film by Alun Callender, features potter Judith Rowe and the work she creates from clay harvested at Bulverhythe Beach in East Sussex. There’s more pottery spinning o...
Sesame Street: Spinning clay on a pottery wheel
Another classic Sesame Street clip: spinning clay on a pottery wheel.
Pottery lesson at Horseshoe Mountain Pottery – Olive Us
A pottery lesson at Horseshoe Mountain Pottery in Utah, with Ralph, Maude, Olive, Oscar, Betty & June, the six siblings of Olive Us. The film was co-made with Tiger in a Jar. Watch more pottery videos on this si...
Riddings Pottery: “Throwing” a bowl on the pottery wheel
"Throwing" a bowl on the pottery wheel from start to finish. Part 2 here. Riddings Pottery, located in Derbyshire UK, is where John Rivers makes his own clay from a local coal seam, and then...
