Craft Video Dictionary: Humping Clay
Laying a slab or slabs of clay on top of a hump mold, then pressing and smoothing the clay repeatedly to form a vessel around the mold.
Medium: Ceramic
Material: Earthenware
Process: Handbuilding
Subprocess: Slab building
Tools: Sponge, Knife, Plaster hump mold, Rib (silicon)
Artist: Joan Takayama-Ogawa
Location: Artist studio. Pasadena, California.
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