What are the methods of making ancient pottery in China?

First, the method of making the clay tray The method of making the clay tray is one of the most convenient and expressive technologies in ceramic molding technology. You can make works that can be made by any other modeling method, such as circles, squares, abnormities and even sculptures. Using the method of rolling clay strips to make pottery, on the one hand, the clay strips can bend and change freely, which is convenient for making some complicated, irregular and random pottery sculptures, on the other hand, the manual marks and spiral textures left by the rolling clay strips can be preserved, and of course, the clay strips can be trimmed without trace.

2. Clay sculpture is a method of grinding, beating or cutting clay into plates to embed and control objects, which is called clay sculpture. This method is widely used in ceramic production. Traditional purple sand ware is made of clay tablets. The objects formed by clay plates will change with the humidity of clay. The wet clay board can be twisted, rolled and shaped freely; Slightly dry clay pieces can be compacted and made into relatively straight objects. The thickness of the clay tablet depends on the size of the object, but it should be noted that the thickness of the clay tablet should be uniform.

Third, freehand brushwork can directly express the author's techniques and ideas.