Magical, anthropomorphic mushrooms are always enjoyed, as are walrus, hippos, and dragons. She also has made a lot of ...

Growing up, Nathan Boyd of St. Paul knew he was different. Boyd was later diagnosed with “high-functioning autism” and often struggled to fit in at school. Since kindergarten, Boyd, now 24, has ...

When Macy McKenny, 29, of Phoenix started sculpting quirky clay figures for fun a couple of months ago, she didn't think it would go anywhere. But after the University of Arizona graduate sculpted ...

TONDABAYASHI, Osaka Prefecture--In a rare find, researchers unearthed various “haniwa” (clay figures) in the shapes of humans, animals and houses from a newly discovered kofun burial mound dating to ...

In a gloomy forest, a dancing egg encounters a trio of roguish creatures who attempt to seduce it. To escape, it ascends to the sky and undergoes a transformation into a luminous moon, growing ever ...

A cast of clay characters created by North-East ceramicists Nicola Seal and Joseph Morgan have taken up residence in the Art Gallery and Maritime Museum. The curious creatures are part of two new ...

A small clay figurine from roughly 12,000 years ago is forcing archaeologists to rethink when humans began telling complex, character driven stories about themselves and the animals around them.

In a studio adorned with antique charm in north China's Tianjin Municipality, Zhang Yu delicately rotated the clay sculpture with his left hand while skillfully carving intricate details with a tool ...