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 ...

Children take part in a ceramics making course in Liling City, central China's Hunan Province, Sept. 27, 2024. Liling of Hunan Province boasts a long history of ceramic production. The city now has ...

A potter's wheel can be incredibly sexy: Think of Demi Moore and Patrick Swayze in "Ghost." But making ceramics can also be a fun and relaxing diversion. When Julia Sinisi, 73, wants to fuel her ...

Analysis of more than 1,200 vessels from hunter-gatherer sites has shown that pottery-making techniques spread vast distances over a short period of time through social traditions being passed on.

MARTINSBURG, W.Va. — David Carroll's business plan to open a space in downtown Martinsburg for people to learn how make their own pottery and become artists themselves did not include acquiring a ...

Soraya Yousefi poses with her bowls and cups. "I'm such a maximalist," she said. "I hate empty space, including on my own face, so I've always had doodles around my face and little dots. So when I ...