In addition to fostering aspiring artisans, Zhang emphasized the importance of nurturing interest in Clay Figure Zhang among ...

Techniques for modeling Natufian clay beads reconstructed through experimentation. Most beads were modeled directly onto plant fiber threads, while others were modeled onto wild cereal straw cores.

In the era of 3-D computer modeling and Oculus Rift virtual reality headsets, you’d think the car industry might give up on clay modeling. But in fact, the age-old art of layering thousands of pounds ...

“Any form of art is therapeutic. It helps you forget all other problems, and concentrate on the present,” says Sangeetha Ramakrishnan. One look around the artist’s recently opened terracotta modelling ...