Johnny, an investment banker who had studied engineering, became an expert on firing techniques and glazes, while Pauline was the "eye".
A monument of stoneware juggery, its rich earth-toned surface reflects early Japanese firing techniques, as well as the loose Expressionist handling of mid-20th-century New York School painting.
Artisans on various continents have painted Pop Art checkerboards on traditional tea-bowl forms and used ancient raku firing techniques on jokily unusable perforated vases.
We recommend fire managers incorporate multiple fire-return intervals and firing techniques to capture the ecological benefits of variability in frequency and spatial extents in fire.
Some were expensive but had a one-of-a-kind appeal that would increase over time, like teacups ($350 each) by Mike Weber, a potter near Herbster, Wis., who uses old Japanese firing techniques for a pitted finish.
Mr. Block explained the firing techniques and satin-matte glaze formulas, but not before taking out one vase and stroking its cool, creamy body down the reporter's cheek.
The latter is required because the implication has always been that the first Australians arrived they had firing techniques and immediately hunted out the mega-marsupials.
He will then go on to demonstrate techniques used in constructing his ceramic sculptures and architectural murals while addressing the qualities of the clay, firing techniques and kilns used at his studio in Oaxaca.
Martin, one of Hernandez's four talented sons, put his brush aside and explained how he makes the limited-edition collectors' pieces using traditional firing techniques and plant-based paints.
Furthermore, they suffered from complaints regarding a lack of pulling power, although this can be attributed to indifferent handling and firing techniques, which certainly did not help the situation.
