JEANETTE MANCHESTER HARRIS

It could be argued that all spoons made by hand fall into the category as an art form, as these beautifully graceful salad spoons demonstrat...

There are many approaches to making clay spoons. You can create molds for multiples of the same and matching shapes or make a series of ...

Many times we go to workshops, seminars and conventions, listen to lectures, buy books, watch demonstrations, try our hand at new techni...

Remember the Racer?  Here's what it looked like prefire. I like the way the edges ran down the corners and pooled in the corners ...

Since I love to bake, I make and sell a lot of baking dishes. I also love this shape. Baking dishes should be: Large. Thick, to hold the hea...

This is a test of two contrasting glazes. The base is a Chico Glaze's Copper Blue. The big X is Eggplant. The plate is fairly large; abo...

So I've been cleaning and sorting out the studio lately and ran across this small tray that's been knocking around for some time. Or...

How many times have you done something with glaze, just on a whim while you're into glazing, didn't write it down...

This is one piece I'm taking to the Tucson Art Museum Artisan's Sale March 27-29 th . Although it looks like it has three different ...

Would you believe these two pieces were fired using the same glaze? Here's the whole story. This is a glaze I purchased from Seattle Po...

Before I knew that you couldn't paint with glaze, heh, I made my "Swimmer" serving dish. Really, I lucked out here since the g...

Sometimes ya just gotta do something tedious. I really don't know why. I learned how to do this technique when I took a class from Galin...

There’s the old Chinese wheeze - something about “Every problem has a gift in it’s hands” which I have always filed in the Mental Sour Grape...

This is a surprising object. First of all, it looks quite old. And it is in the British Museum surrounded by unique, one-of-a-kind examples ...

I'm on another 'clay jag'. It happens. I get all enthused about making a certain form--in this case, tumblers--then try and see ...

Paul REALLY knows his stuff. This is a great book. This book covers so much territory, it's a mini history of an area of ceramics that h...

This bowl is made with a basic white glaze and various glazes applied over the base coat. This is a minuet, ballet music, pizzicato. It has ...