The knowledge of how to transform mud into pottery signifies a major leap forward for prehistoric cultures, and until the development of metal cooking pots, ceramic pottery was the pinnacle of cooking ...

With the goal of being a sanctuary for all kinds of ceramic artists, the nonprofit Clay Studio in the Goleta foothills has a wide array of offerings, from memberships giving people unlimited access to ...

Twenty-three artists explore the potential of this ancient material in works tackling issues from Post-it note wars to feudalism and porn Strange Clay is a wild surprise. Totem poles of chimney pots ...

Italian ceramicist Paola Paronetto has unveiled two new vase designs, created using her distinctive "paper clay" technique. Based in the Alpine village of Pordenone, where she grew up, Paronetto has ...

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 ...

The idea of clay as a serious art form is nothing new. The traditional ‘craft’ connotations of the medium have been slipping since the second half of the 20th century, with clay becoming the material ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...