Arc Foundry

Observation records / Ceramic forms

Ceramic objects bring together the character of a material and the choices made while shaping it.

Selected studies ↓
01 / Contour and repetition

Illustrative diagram; not a measured or manufacturing drawing.

A glaze can change both colour and surface texture.

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02 / A reference surface

Illustrative diagram; not a measured or manufacturing drawing.

Clay bodies differ in their appearance and behaviour.

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03 / An aligned assembly

Illustrative diagram; not a measured or manufacturing drawing.

Small variations are part of many handmade objects.

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04 / Reading the boundary

Illustrative diagram; not a measured or manufacturing drawing.

A sketch can help compare the proportions of a form.

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Ceramic objects bring together the character of a material and the choices made while shaping it. A glaze can change both colour and surface texture.

Reference note

Clay bodies differ in their appearance and behaviour.