Chinese Ceramics Demonstration
Four artists from Jingdezhen, China's world-famous porcelain capital, came to Pittsburgh to demonstrate for the students at Manchester Craftsmen's Guild.
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The Making of a Porcelain Bowl
On our trip to Jingdezhen, the birthplace of porcelain, we got to see many talented artisans at work. This particular visit was at a ceramic factory. Each worker works a different part of the process. Similar set available on Amazon: Ford Rasmussen
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Chinese Porcelain
Chinese porcelain is a durable, beautiful, and historically significant example of ceramic art. It serves as an important industry in China and is greatly admired around the world. The basic recipe for producing porcelain consists of four steps: forming a piece, glazing, decorating, and firing. The firing takes place in a kiln at extremely high
Those Famous Blue Chinese Bowls Come From This Town
These bowls, called linglong (玲珑) porcelain, used to be everywhere in the West. And they all come from this one town in China. We visited one of the last factories that still makes this style of blue and white porcelain, and deciphered the symbols that cover the bowl. Follow us on Instagram for behind-the-scenes moments:
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The Art of Chinese Pottery
Chinese porcelain is an ancestral art that requires dedication. Next time you buy Chinese porcelain, you will enjoy even more the beauty it hides, just like this guy experienced the art of making it.
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Social Media for Clay People
Michael Kilne, Carole Epp, Paul Blais, Adam Field and Joseph Travis talking about social media. Only the first half of the chat as the recorder died
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Bernard Leach – A Potter’s World (Extract)
Bernard Leach is, without a doubt, the best known and most prominent of British studio potters. Born in Hong Kong, he was taken almost immediately to Japan by his grandparents. He came to England at the age of ten for schooling. In 1909 he returned to Japan to teach etching which he had himself learnt
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BEATRICE WOOD
VIDEOCERÁMICA # BEATRICE WOOD was born in San Francisco in 1893 and passed away in Ojai, California nine days after her 105th birthday on March 12, 1998. She attributed her longevity to "young men and chocolates." Wood sspent time in Paris during her late teens. Studying art briefly at the Academie Julian, she was soon
How the Perfect Ramen Bowl is Made
Ayumi Horie is a potter who specializes in crafting bowls perfect for eating ramen. The perfect ramen bowl is all about the curve of the bowl. The INSIDER team believes that life is an adventure! Subscribe to our channel and visit us at: INSIDER on Facebook: INSIDER on Instagram: INSIDER on Twitter:
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Ayumi Horie Trailer
Ayumi Horie, 2014 NCECA Demonstrating Artist DVD Trailer
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