Step into Lichuan Ceramic Art Village and encounter a romance of earth and fire

🎨Step into Lichuan Ceramic Art Village and encounter a romance of earth and fire There is no hustle and bustle of the city here, but a peaceful pastoral scenery instead. Quaint studios are scattered around in an orderly manner, with wisps of green smoke occasionally rising from the chimneys, as if telling the long history of ceramics here. Wandering through the village, you’ll discover new surprises with every step you take. The roadside display shelves are filled with various ceramic works, including exquisite tableware, cute small ornaments, and uniquely shaped works of art. The sunlight shines on these works, reflecting a warm luster that makes people stop and appreciate them. I walked into a studio and as soon as I opened the door, I smelled the fragrance of earth. The owner of the studio is an amiable ceramic artist who enthusiastically introduced me to the process of ceramic making. From kneading the clay, throwing the pottery, shaping to glazing and firing, every step is full of knowledge and art. Under the guidance, I also tried throwing. When my hands touched the soft clay, a wonderful feeling came over me. As the potter's wheel turned, the clay gradually turned into a cup with a rudimentary shape in my hands. Although I was a little hesitant during the process, the sense of accomplishment I felt when I saw the work I had made was simply indescribable. In addition to ceramic making, there are also many ceramic exhibitions here. In the exhibition hall, I saw works from different ceramic artists, each of which contained the creator's unique inspiration and emotion. Some works are simple and elegant, while others are delicate and exquisite, making people sigh at the profoundness of ceramic art. If you are tired of shopping, you can take a break in the cafe in the village. Order a latte with a small cake on a ceramic plate, sit by the window, look at the pastoral scenery outside, and feel the tranquility and beauty. The cafe is also filled with various ceramic decorations, including cups, vases, and candlesticks, each of which adds an artistic atmosphere to this small space. At Lichuan Ceramic Art Village, time seems to slow down. There is no fast-paced life here, only persistence in art and love for life. Whether you are a professional ceramic artist or a ceramic novice like me, you can find your own fun here.