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Stamp Making for Textured Pottery

Creating Other Mug Forms 1

A course by Sarah Pike , Potter

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14,559 students

Audio: English, Spanish

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About the video: Creating Other Mug Forms 1

Overview

“In this lesson, you will learn some supplemental techniques to help you design your own mug form. I will demonstrate three different mug shapes.”

In this video lesson Sarah Pike addresses the topic: Creating Other Mug Forms 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Stamp Making for Textured Pottery. Learn slab building, carving, and stamping techniques to create functional ceramic pieces with custom handmade textures.

Partial transcription of the video

“ Creating Other Mug Forms In this lesson, I'll demonstrate three different mug forms. Each of them has slightly different techniques. You can take these techniques and use them in your creations. The first one I'll make is a stein. It has this profile, so it has a waist in it. I'll demonstrate how I make that waist and the texture around that waist. Then I'll put it together and show you how to stretch it so it gets some volume as well. First, I'll take my slab. It's 12 cm tall and 30 cm long. I'll lay it on my cement board so that it can absorb some of that moisture and also that it doesn...”

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Course summary for: Stamp Making for Textured Pottery

Level: Beginner
99% positive reviews (432)
14559 students
5 units
15 lessons (3h 27m)
4 downloads

Category
Craft
Areas
Arts & Crafts, Ceramics, Decoration, DIY, Fine Arts

Sarah Pike

A course by Sarah Pike

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Potter

Sarah Pike is a full-time potter based in British Columbia. After studying ceramics at the Alberta University of the Arts, the University of Colorado, and the University of Minnesota, she built her own home studio and began commercializing her work via ceramics galleries and shops. She gradually transitioned to online sales, gaining a large following on Instagram with slab-built, artistically textured pieces that fuse functionality and aesthetics.

Sarah has seen her pieces featured in publications such as Pottery Making Illustrated, La Revue de la céramique et du verre, Forge & Carve, and Ceramics: Creative Adventures in Clay. She also connects with her community by teaching workshops and speaking at conferences.