Hand-thrown Pottery by Emily Asenath-Smith
Since 2014, I have worked primarily with porcelain. The transition was smooth as a fussy clay fits well with my personality; I like change and I like challenges. I have been able to translate the faceting and altering techniques I used on stoneware to…
Above you see an image of pseudocubic hematite crystals taken with a scanning electron microscope. While the constituent iron and oxygen atoms that compose hematite are arranged with hexagonal symmetry, hematite can arrange into pseudocubic shaped crystals at the microscale if the crystallization conditions…
**NEW IN 2022: Join me for, “Connecting Ceramics to Science,” an Art Retreat for Educators workshop at SnowFarm The New England Craft Program, June 24-27, 2022. In this special program, we will explore the connections between science and ceramics, building inspiration from symmetry and…
During our trip to St Ann’s Bay, Jamaica in 2018 we had the great fortune to meet the potter Dalbert Lindo. He has a studio with a group of potters on the main route east of Ocho Rios, Jamaica.