The presence of lead in the blue glazes derived from copper suggests that the lead may have been added deliberately as a flux, and that this glazing technique, like that of tin-glazing, subsequently was forgotten—to be recovered only at a much later date. In Egypt, pottery was made in ...
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Stoneware glazes are very different to earthenware glazes as they use feldspars to flux the glaze instead of lead. Lead actually combusts at stoneware temperatures. An experimental period would have had to ensue in order to get the right balance of glaze ingredients to fit the Burton stoneware c...
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I have had some students who are looking for a metallic finish and they will use this body, and then use an iron oxide wash on top of it. I love applying a light colored flashing slip with a coarse brush. And glazes that really react to iron really shine on this clay body. Buff ...
The pack of the kiln had pots with glazes since it is somewhat cooler. Some great pots came out of the back. I am learning more and more how to prepare my work for this section of the kiln and was pleased with the results. Front Section Middle Section Back Section Two weeks after ...
The majority of Rebecca A. Koop's work is functional-kitchenware in Stoneware, Porcelain, and Terra Cotta earthenware. A love for Japanese Koi Fish has turned her focus to playful, colorful fish forms. Tile, mosaics and Egyptian paste faience are specialty items and she offers classes in those...
firing process changed for both of them to the current methods, a lower temperature electric fired red clay utilizing slips, stains and glazes toachieve thedesired goals for the work. While the kilns and the firing methods varied over time, elemental aspects of the pots remain to this da...
Potter Tama Smith and her husband Jerry craft and sell pottery with gorgeous, abstract glazes inspired by the North Dakota landscape. Millions of people drive by on I-94 every summer, see their pottery billboards and stop to buy pots on the way to and from the Rocky Mountains. ...