Tagged with Pottery
Resource : Exploring traditional and contemporary ceramic surface pattern techniques
This guide draws on a variety of activities exploring both traditional and contemporary surface pattern processes within ceramics.
Resource : Chamber pot with Napoleon’s head
In the early 1700s, most potteries were small, family-run businesses with pieces being handmade using traditional methods. The industrial revolution transformed the production of pottery (and other goods) in Britain, meaning it could now be mass produced – on a scale previously unimagined. Pottery designers and manufacturers like Wedgewood and Spode were among the most successful pottery industrialists of the time, becoming household names.