In the Americas, ceramic production can be dated to 2500 BCE. The earliest ceramic pots were handbuilt, as opposed to wheel-thrown on a potter's wheel. Most American pottery was made by coiling, which ...

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The Painted Potter offers pottery workshops, wheel-throwing classes, and painting classes. There’s also a walk-in Paint Your Own Pottery studio where you can glaze ceramic pieces without making ...