Perhaps the Changsha kiln’s unique cultural contribution was firing poetry onto ceramics. Among Liu’s collection are ewers inscribed with various ancient poems that have been preserved under the glaze ...

According to the Northern Wei Dynasty (386-534) geology record, Commentary on the Waterways Classic, Yunmu Mountain's soil is suitable for pottery, and over a thousand households of potters lived ...

Whatever problems you have, when you sit down in the workshop, all of that falls away,” Ms. Mateo said on a rain-drenched January afternoon, seated in the clapboard kitchen of her home in Patamban, a ...

Rich green tones are layered carefully to form luminous lotus leaves, accented with delicate floral details in soft orange and white hues. The smooth blending and precise outlining create a striking ...

If you’re looking for a paint technique that adds depth and a touch of drama without demanding too much attention, color capping might be the answer. It’s a simple approach that requires only two ...

Rhythm. Color. Movement. Seeing sound through art. The rich sounds, rhythms, and colors of jazz inspired prominent visual artists of the 20th century. In depicting African American culture, Romare ...

Abstract: A fabrication process for complex ceramic microstructures was proposed that combines a lost mold technique and ceramic injection molding. Two key points in this process were studied. First, ...

A behind-the-scenes look at how Peter Jackson created his WWI documentary. A day with artist Derek Boshier as he works on a new painting and reflects on his life.

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