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Wheel Throwing

technique 7 connections
About
Forming pottery on a rotating wheel (potter's wheel). One of the most fundamental ceramic techniques. Produces symmetrical forms — bowls, cups, vases, plates. Can be altered after throwing for more expressive forms.
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Known for (5)
George E. Ohr person The Mad Potter — extreme thin-walled thrown forms
Ibrahim Said person Exquisitely thrown traditional forms
Lucie Rie person Master thrower
Peter Voulkos person Radical approach to the wheel
Warren MacKenzie person Masterful thrower
Practices (2)
GH Wood person Hand turning equals wheel turning
Lucas Pacuraru person
Ibrahim SaidGeorge E. OhrGH WoodWarren MacKen..Peter VoulkosLucie RieLucas Pacuraru Wheel Throwing