RCS T-Shirts: Printing Process
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At RCS we print our T-Shirts in house! Check out out simple process in this blog update.
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Beginning Again
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Jen Mills lives and teaches in West Seattle. She writes about jump-starting her creative process, as a visiting artist at Rat City Studios, with thoughtful introspection.
Read MoreThe Ins and Outs of Ceramic Bells
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Anika Major discusses the anatomy of ceramic bells and how to produce a range of sounds with different shapes and materials.
Read MoreExploring Jewish Tradition Through Clay
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“Recently I have been interested in making objects related to Judaism and Jewish tradition in an effort to strengthen my connection to the Jewish community and faith.”
Read MoreThe Nitty Gritty of Your Morning Cup
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Krista Cortese is a professionally trained barista in specialty coffee and a ceramic artist living and working in Seattle. Her two worlds collide here as she takes you through how to make the perfect cup of coffee with her handmade pour overs.
Read MoreTrimming Down
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Kind of strange, but trimming in all its forms has never been my favorite. Whether it’s trimming a plate or editing how many things I want to do… Maybe that is because I need more practice! I am trying to turn over a new leaf.
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Visiting Artist: Joseph Wilkinson
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Read about visiting artist Joe Wilkinson and hear what he has to say about his work and exploration in clay.
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3D Printing: Process & Challenges
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I knew there would be a learning curve while getting to know my new tool, but I had no idea the extent of testing and trial and error that I was getting myself into.
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Painting with Underglazes
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Anika Major writes about painting techniques with underglaze and the challenges of firing them.
Read MoreCommunity Cup Showcase 2018
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Our first annual Community Cup Showcase at Dubsea Coffee was well embraced! It will be a yearly event that grows as more collaborations are set up with RCS.
Read MoreThe Craft Fair Booth
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Compare Craft Fair Booths! It is a huge task taking your art to market. Learn from all these booths to make getting started easier or shift what you already have in use.
Read MoreQ&A with Ann Marie Cooper as Good Earth Pottery Turns 50!
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Ann Marie Cooper, co-owner, tells us about the history and impact of Good Earth Pottery they celebrate 50 years! Good Earth is located in Fairhaven, WA.
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Best Practice Glaze Testing
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Best Practice Glaze Testing.
Jake explains a way to test colorants in a base glaze by weighing out the water and using math.
Grace Archambeault
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Grace Archambeault joins the Rat City Studios team as our Grants Administrator!
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Jonathan Steele- Studio Assistant, Summer 2013
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Jonathan Steele was a studio assistant during the summer of 2013. Since then he has gone on to finish his MFA at Oregon College of Art and Craft.
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