She works for 20 years now, always with the same sort of figures that stare into the distant ...

No ceramic lover can resist the timeless charm of a Renaissance portrait finely painted on a Deruta ceramic. Scattered all over the world in the most prestigious museums Deruta portrait ceramics share the same taste for proportions, the gentle forms, the harmonious colors, the fine heads and sweet gentle faces expressing utter serenity and selflessness. This article is about their origins and their tribute to Perugino and Pinturicchio.

Mstera art works is a Russian folk handicraft of miniature painting, which is done with tempera paints on varnished articles mostly made of papier-mache

I’ve been dealing with Italian Ceramics for quite a long time: I collect them, I read about them , I sell them. When I have to write in English or talk with one of my American Customers I’m always uncertain: should I say Italian Pottery, Italian Ceramics or Italian Majolica? In order to do away with any doubt, I did some research and ran some tests. I learned quite a lot on the subject and I would love to share my findings with you.

There are many schools of lacquered miniature artworks in the Russia: Kholui, Mstiora, Palekh, Fedoskino. The most famous is Palekh based on a long local history of icon painting.

Khokhloma and Gzhel russian painting is a bright distinctive phenomenon of Russian folk decorative applied art.

You've been thinking about purchasing a nice set of Italian ceramic dinnerware for a while. Now the decision is made and your plates are even more charming than you imagined. You wonder "What shall I do to preserve their beauty?". Take 3 minutes to go through my article and learn the how easy it is to make them last forever.

attempt to showcose the potentials of ceramics associations in nigeria and culturer performance of their ceramics product which exhibit alot of culturer traits.

Art display in a bathroom walls.

This article explains how to measure and mix a ceramic glaze recipe.

This article explains why ceramic glaze recipes have a pyrometric cone number and how a pyrometric cone measures the heat and temperature in a kiln.

This article covers the awful problems that affect the Majolica method of decorating industrial made bisque tiles, caused by the changes in the methods of making them.

A fascinating discussion on how to repair cracked clay work and make permanent ceramic repairs to clay projects so well that even the creating artists themselves may have a hard time finding the original damage.

I remember my first experience with poured ceramics.This idea of clay poured into molds fascinated me.The whole subject was alien to me, with the exception of one thing-clay.Remembering this experience is what drew me into writing this article. Quite possibley there are others as clueless as I was. Maybe more so, if they never played with clay.

Ever feel the frustration of creating a great work in clay only to see it ruined by cracks and splits that develop while drying or during the bisque cycle? Well, now you can put a stop to those pesky cracks before the even start with this effective little tip. Join now in an enlightening discussion where you will find the way to not only solve the cracking problem, but also keep your clay projects workable over an extended period of time.