Throwing a New Bottle Shape on the Potter's Wheel - ASMR Edition

Experience an ASMR-style pottery demonstration focused on throwing a new bottle shape with a slender neck on the potter's wheel. Learn the process of weighing and wedging clay, centering firm clay, opening it up, collaring in between pulls, and throwing the bottle neck. Discover how to use Photoshop for exploring and refining new pottery shapes when feeling stuck. Gain insights into the creative process of developing new forms in ceramics, even when initial attempts don't meet expectations. For those interested in a fully narrated version with detailed explanations of each step, a link to the companion video is provided.

- Introduction, weighing out and wedging clay
- Centring the firm clay and opening it up
- Collaring in the clay in-between pulls
- Throwing the neck of the bottle
- How I use Photoshop to test out numerous ideas