Bill Schwenzer —— Aliveguy Pottery
@aliveguypottery.bsky.social
Functional Potter-tips/tricks for Handbuilding and decorating with texture/color.
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Fun voiceover Making a Large 💀Bowl
July 4, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Fun voiceover Making a Large 💀Bowl
Sugar Skull Stencil Reveal
June 27, 2025 at 7:45 PM
Sugar Skull Stencil Reveal
Newest design in process
June 18, 2025 at 10:24 AM
Newest design in process
Can’t wait to see this evolve
June 17, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Can’t wait to see this evolve
Using my Skull placemat as a stencil on a Red slipped stoneware and dropped a Black Engobe over the top and underneath.
June 17, 2025 at 4:29 PM
Using my Skull placemat as a stencil on a Red slipped stoneware and dropped a Black Engobe over the top and underneath.
Floral Rhapsody texture mats are now available and I'm getting them into production soon.
I am partnered with @thepotterytoolkit and you can get this new design for 15%off Using COde
👉ALIVEGUY15👈
I'll be demoing this New Texture in some upcoming reels and sharing some of my application techniques
I am partnered with @thepotterytoolkit and you can get this new design for 15%off Using COde
👉ALIVEGUY15👈
I'll be demoing this New Texture in some upcoming reels and sharing some of my application techniques
June 11, 2025 at 1:58 PM
Floral Rhapsody texture mats are now available and I'm getting them into production soon.
I am partnered with @thepotterytoolkit and you can get this new design for 15%off Using COde
👉ALIVEGUY15👈
I'll be demoing this New Texture in some upcoming reels and sharing some of my application techniques
I am partnered with @thepotterytoolkit and you can get this new design for 15%off Using COde
👉ALIVEGUY15👈
I'll be demoing this New Texture in some upcoming reels and sharing some of my application techniques
Foot Fetish starting to happen here 🤣🤣
June 9, 2025 at 8:23 AM
Foot Fetish starting to happen here 🤣🤣
Solar Solstice
New Texture Mats
I’ve partnered with them to offer a 15% discount using code 👉ALIVEGUY15👈
Check them out thepotterytoolkit.com
and receive this savings on everything in their shop.
New Texture Mats
I’ve partnered with them to offer a 15% discount using code 👉ALIVEGUY15👈
Check them out thepotterytoolkit.com
and receive this savings on everything in their shop.
June 1, 2025 at 9:50 AM
Solar Solstice
New Texture Mats
I’ve partnered with them to offer a 15% discount using code 👉ALIVEGUY15👈
Check them out thepotterytoolkit.com
and receive this savings on everything in their shop.
New Texture Mats
I’ve partnered with them to offer a 15% discount using code 👉ALIVEGUY15👈
Check them out thepotterytoolkit.com
and receive this savings on everything in their shop.
Dragon's Eye Results
@speedball_ceramics glaze from a hot Cone 6 oxidation firing, 3 brushed coats applied to a White Stoneware clay body.
This New Mid Fire Glaze is now available through
Speedball Ceramics distributors.
Check the 🔗link for local distributors
www.speedballart.com/our-product-...
@speedball_ceramics glaze from a hot Cone 6 oxidation firing, 3 brushed coats applied to a White Stoneware clay body.
This New Mid Fire Glaze is now available through
Speedball Ceramics distributors.
Check the 🔗link for local distributors
www.speedballart.com/our-product-...
May 29, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Dragon's Eye Results
@speedball_ceramics glaze from a hot Cone 6 oxidation firing, 3 brushed coats applied to a White Stoneware clay body.
This New Mid Fire Glaze is now available through
Speedball Ceramics distributors.
Check the 🔗link for local distributors
www.speedballart.com/our-product-...
@speedball_ceramics glaze from a hot Cone 6 oxidation firing, 3 brushed coats applied to a White Stoneware clay body.
This New Mid Fire Glaze is now available through
Speedball Ceramics distributors.
Check the 🔗link for local distributors
www.speedballart.com/our-product-...
It’s time for Spooky making💀
I’m doing a Halloween exhibit this year and motivating myself using last years clips.
Here’s one of my favorites.
I’m doing a Halloween exhibit this year and motivating myself using last years clips.
Here’s one of my favorites.
May 16, 2025 at 11:53 AM
It’s time for Spooky making💀
I’m doing a Halloween exhibit this year and motivating myself using last years clips.
Here’s one of my favorites.
I’m doing a Halloween exhibit this year and motivating myself using last years clips.
Here’s one of my favorites.
Tricks of the Ceramic Trade 💯🙌 small opening - thick glaze solution
May 10, 2025 at 9:05 AM
Tricks of the Ceramic Trade 💯🙌 small opening - thick glaze solution
In the details of my makers mark. Adding a little glaze to emphasize the texture.
#ceramics #pottery #makersmark #process
#ceramics #pottery #makersmark #process
May 2, 2025 at 9:29 PM
In the details of my makers mark. Adding a little glaze to emphasize the texture.
#ceramics #pottery #makersmark #process
#ceramics #pottery #makersmark #process
Final assembly steps for a bud vase 😃😃
April 21, 2025 at 9:45 AM
Final assembly steps for a bud vase 😃😃
Glaze test trays 👌
April 19, 2025 at 8:39 PM
Glaze test trays 👌
My banding wheel brake system. 🧽 sponge
April 16, 2025 at 9:20 PM
My banding wheel brake system. 🧽 sponge
Bud Vases are coming together…
April 16, 2025 at 12:09 PM
Bud Vases are coming together…
April 15, 2025 at 9:16 PM
Attaching Bottoms to my extruded bud vase bodies I textured in an earlier step.
Once the bottom is added, I'll add some additional texture to it that matches the body theme. That's the next reel coming.
It's a long set of process steps and we are almost to final assembly.
Once the bottom is added, I'll add some additional texture to it that matches the body theme. That's the next reel coming.
It's a long set of process steps and we are almost to final assembly.
April 12, 2025 at 12:36 PM
Attaching Bottoms to my extruded bud vase bodies I textured in an earlier step.
Once the bottom is added, I'll add some additional texture to it that matches the body theme. That's the next reel coming.
It's a long set of process steps and we are almost to final assembly.
Once the bottom is added, I'll add some additional texture to it that matches the body theme. That's the next reel coming.
It's a long set of process steps and we are almost to final assembly.
April 9, 2025 at 9:53 PM
April 3, 2025 at 12:47 PM
Cutting 2-1/2" Squares for the bottoms of my signature bud vases
Using a wooden wheel bat applies the pressure evenly and saves your fingers and the palm of your hand from stress.
using 0.7mil thickness plastic drop cloth from the hardware store. Thin and pliable for this and for covering your pots.
Using a wooden wheel bat applies the pressure evenly and saves your fingers and the palm of your hand from stress.
using 0.7mil thickness plastic drop cloth from the hardware store. Thin and pliable for this and for covering your pots.
April 1, 2025 at 9:07 PM
Cutting 2-1/2" Squares for the bottoms of my signature bud vases
Using a wooden wheel bat applies the pressure evenly and saves your fingers and the palm of your hand from stress.
using 0.7mil thickness plastic drop cloth from the hardware store. Thin and pliable for this and for covering your pots.
Using a wooden wheel bat applies the pressure evenly and saves your fingers and the palm of your hand from stress.
using 0.7mil thickness plastic drop cloth from the hardware store. Thin and pliable for this and for covering your pots.
A little ASMR
Bottoms up 😃💯Sound On
Making square cookie cut pieces of clay to attach to the bottom of my bud vases.
Bottoms up 😃💯Sound On
Making square cookie cut pieces of clay to attach to the bottom of my bud vases.
March 31, 2025 at 9:52 AM
A little ASMR
Bottoms up 😃💯Sound On
Making square cookie cut pieces of clay to attach to the bottom of my bud vases.
Bottoms up 😃💯Sound On
Making square cookie cut pieces of clay to attach to the bottom of my bud vases.
March 23, 2025 at 5:40 PM
March 23, 2025 at 5:40 PM