WAYNESBORO, Pa. — The Nicodemus Center for Ceramic Studies is offering an “Introduction to Hand-building Techniques” class from 1 to 3:30 p.m. Tuesdays, Feb. 16 and 23, and March 1; and Thursdays, Feb ...

Ever since humans began making pottery, the items they’ve constructed have been a reflection of the culture and concerns of the people who’ve used them. The Greeks put gods on their pots. Island ...

Before you get into pottery, you have to understand that a single piece, regardless of size, takes at least eight weeks to make. That’s roughly two months of waiting to see the end result of shaping ...

In the back workroom at the Clayhouse in Santa Monica, Doris Spivak is creating a shoe sculpture, Gail Buckley is teaching hand-building pottery and Anthe Wosczyna is working at the potter’s wheel.