Category Archives: Ceramics

Making a Sparkle With Ceramic Glazes

High end pottery, enamel, porcelain and other products use specific techniques to get a certain shape, design or look. A common method that is used with each of these products is ceramic glazes. Glazes are known to change the surface … Continue reading

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Modern Uses For Ceramics

We commonly think of ceramics as art objects and decorations. But ceramics really are diverse pieces of multi-purpose material that are made from burning formed pieces of pottery. This shaped clay started out many years ago being hand-formed and was … Continue reading

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The difference between ceramics, pottery and porcelain, with particular attention to the Italian ceramic

I participated in the long Italian ceramics: I collect, I read about them, sell them. In an Italian, I write in English or speak to one of my clients from America, however, I’m always uncertain: should I say Italian ceramics, … Continue reading

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