Clay pots are lighter than soapstone and easier to transport. ... You can learn more complex pottery production techniques, like coil pottery, after learning the basics with these “pinch pots”. Get ...

African pottery is a rich tradition that has been passed down through generations, showcasing the continent's cultural ...

The earliest ceramic pots were handbuilt, as opposed to wheel-thrown on a potter's wheel. Most American pottery was made by coiling, which may be related to ancient basketmaking methods. In this ...

Olofsson then went on to train at the National College of Art and Design, but one of the lovely things about clay is you can have fun from the outset, starting with pinch pots, coil pots and the like.

I only made one coil pot that I still have,” Myers said. Myers attended the State University of New York in Fredonia where she studied drawing and took her first real pottery class. “I was ...

He worked in glass and she designed coil pots. ... Our sales went from clay pots to fine arts.” Full Moon morphed into a gallery. “Still, we remained versatile,” Ross said.