The Art of the Pour: Form, Function, and Gesture in Porcelain
Explore expressive porcelain forms by throwing, altering, and assembling functional sauceboats and related vessels. Practice colored slips, slip trailing, and carving while refining balanced shapes and thoughtful details.
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