Tag: wheel throwing
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Mindfulness in Motion 5: Finding a natural, healthy balance between “creating” and “making”
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Creating versus Making Have you ever wondered what the difference was between “creating” and “making”? If you Google those two words you will get a myriad of different synonyms, making you sense that these two words are interchangeable. As a potter, you will often use the words “create” and “make”…
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Mindfulness in Motion 4: Techniques for making taller pots
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As a beginner potter, I was amazed at what I could make out of a lump of clay. Amazed at how I could mold the clay into a shape that resembled a mug or a bowl. Amazed how I painstakingly worked to make it perfect. Back then I was usually…