Artist indents clay to make textured pottery

• Joe Thompson is a ceramics artist based in the UK.
• He creates all kinds of pottery pieces, but he is well known for his nautilus designs.
• He puts a wet pottery piece onto a wheel, squeezes out clay from a syringe in rings on the piece, and then, as the wheel is spinning, he uses a tool to create the design.
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This artist indents clay to make textured pottery. Joe Thompson is a ceramics artist based in the UK. He is well-known for his nautilus designs. He starts by throwing clay into a simple piece. He then uses a syringe to squeeze out wet clay in rings. While the pottery wheel is spinning, Joe creates the nautilus design in the clay. The final result is beautiful.

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