About Ceramics Monthly

Now in its 60th year, Ceramics Monthly focuses on clay from the maker’s perspective. With material based firmly in tradition, with thought and practice always reaching toward the future, Ceramics Monthly brings the intersection of clay and contemporary culture right to your studio.

World-class potters and artists share their advice and techniques. What’s the next breakthrough in your art? From studio processes to aesthetic content, from glaze recipes to the science behind them, you’ll find all of it in each issue of CM.

As the world’s largest ceramics magazine, Ceramics Monthly serves a wide variety of readers, including professionals artists, educators, students and enthusiasts. Our readers are directly involved in making handmade functional pottery, sculpture and tile, and many are avid collectors of the same. We address technical issues, but also go further to discuss cultural, social and aesthetic issues directly related to studio ceramics. Our broad coverage includes practical technical information, inspirational artist profiles with full-color images of artist’s works, timely exhibition reviews, and the only comprehensive listings of calls for entry in the ceramic-art world.

Our audience is passionate about clay as a medium for creative exploration, and we support them in print by providing a forum for discussion, a venue for sharing successes and discoveries, and a place to see the best of what’s happening in the vibrant, active field of studio ceramics. Join us!