Ceramic Art

ceramic art in the art world means artwork made out of clay bodies and fired to form a ceramic. Some ceramic pieces are classified as fine art, while many others can be classified as one of the decorative, industrial or applied arts. Historically, ceramic articles were prepared by shaping the clay body, a clay rich mixture of various minerals, into the desired shapes before being subjected to high temperatures in a kiln.

Mediterranean Ceramics-blog is dedicated to items of interest in the study and publication of ceramics from the Mediterranean world, along with other observations about the study of the same.