Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. You've probably seen Vincent Van Gogh's "Starry Night" remastered in many forms: with mosaic tiles, on canvas shoes, in stained ...

In the Sierra Mixe of Oaxaca, Mexico, an international team of researchers analyzed dozens of unfired clay sculptures and reliefs modeled over a thousand years ago in a cave considered sacred by ...

The new show “Funk You Too! Humor and Irreverence in Ceramic Sculpture,” at New York’s Museum of Arts and Design (MAD), articulates the links between groups of artists working in a once-neglected, now ...

Lovers of sculpture who prefer clay to other materials have much to celebrate this month in Chicago, with a not-to-be-missed pair of shows at the Smart Museum of Art and the Art Institute, ...

ENGLEWOOD, N.J. — The mammoth clay sculpture that included figures No. 13 and No. 14 weighed 300 pounds, and because of its weight, sculptor Sabin Howard called it “the monster.” It depicted two ...

Artist Murjoni Merriweather is gifted with a rare ability: the potter’s touch. With just dirt and water in her hands, she is able to form life-like images of the Black men, women, and children we see ...

In addition to the unusually large number of figures featured in the painting, Miles and Miles is a departure from the type of clay Opheim often uses to make his figures. This shift in his process is ...

Ceramics and wood are two vastly different materials and artistic mediums, but the Virginia-based sculptor Chris White uses clay’s highly malleable properties to mimic the texture of tree grain. White ...

“Clay was the earth that grew our food, was the house we lived in, was the pottery we ate out of and prayed with,” says the Native American sculptor and rising star. By Jori Finkel ESPAÑOLA, N.M. — ...