What you will learn:
Shape a Vessel Made for Carving
Learn how Asa thinks about form before decoration; from choosing the right clay body to creating a simple, balanced vessel with the surface area, wall thickness, and structure needed for carving.
Master Asa’s Signature Carving Technique
Discover how to create rhythm, texture, movement, and depth through Asa’s decorative carving process, including pressure control, tool angles, spacing, flow, and his signature radiating flower pattern.
Finish a Gallery-Ready Pot
Follow the full process from surface prep and underglaze to clean-up, firing, glazing, and final touches, so you can complete a carved mug, cup, vase, or small vessel you’re proud to share with your community and loved ones.
Here's a sneak peek of the carving technique