Who would have thought the Walker Art Center, an institution known mostly for showing provocative, avant-garde sorts of contemporary artwork, would host a ceramics show? Actually, I can’t remember the ...
LOST AND FOUND: In May, Mudtools' 28-year-old flagship manufacturing machine was unearthed from the riverbanks in Bat Cave. Photo by Chad Truitt The landscape of Bat Cave resembles a distant planet ...
Oakland tile setter Riley Doty remembers his first trip through the San Francisco Marina District in the late '70s. Doty, who had fallen in love with the ceramic medium during his teens in New York ...
A mix of spring and garden-themed craft projects is giving families and educators ways to combine artistic expression, fine motor activities, and seasonal themes for young children. Examples include ...
Craft Contemporary, formerly called the Craft and Folk Art Museum, has followed its inaugural clay biennial of 2018 with a second iteration that is consistently engaging and more tightly conceived ...
In the mid-1990s, when I was writing a book on the UK’s contemporary art scene for Tate, a curator at the gallery queried one of my artist entries: the then-barely known Grayson Perry. “Why are you ...
If anything is a sign of the elevated status of ceramics, it's the central place a kiln now occupies on the campus of CalArts. Once in disrepair because of limited interest, the kiln is in high demand ...
Nicolaus Myers fell in love with clay as a high school freshman, and working a pottery wheel is still a stress reliever for the University of Delaware sophomore. “I find it very therapeutic throwing ...
Outside The Box has launched its brand-new art and craft café - a relaxed, hands-on experience that’s as fun as it is ...