Barking Fish Pottery

Working on a pottery wheel - a visual guide

Step 1

Step 1

A ball of clay is being centered.

Step 3

Step 3

Opening the pot up to build the walls.

Step 5

Step 5

When the desired height is reached, the final shaping takes place.

Step 2

Step 2

Once centered, form to a cone shape.

Step 4

Step 4

Pull up the walls to a cylindrical shape.

Cylinder 1
Bronze cylinder

Et voilá! - some examples of finished (fired and glazed) cylinders.

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