Ceramics Monthly Emerging Artist Eric Ordway uses the recipes below in various combinations to achieve surfaces with depth and dimension on his wood-fired functional pottery.

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Recipes: EPK Flashing Slip and Wood/Volcanic Ash Glaze

Recipes: White Salt Glaze and Stephenson White Slip

1 Jar with lid, 9 in. (23 cm) height, stoneware, Stephenson White Slip, EPK Flashing Slip, wood fired to cone 11, 2022.
1 Jar with lid, 9 in. (23 cm) height, stoneware, Stephenson White Slip, EPK Flashing Slip, wood fired to cone 11, 2022.
2 Cup and saucer, 6 in. (15 cm) in diameter, stoneware, Stephenson White Slip, Wood/Volcanic Ash Glaze, wood fired to cone 11, 2022.
2 Cup and saucer, 6 in. (15 cm) in diameter, stoneware, Stephenson White Slip, Wood/Volcanic Ash Glaze, wood fired to cone 11, 2022.
3 White coffee pot, 8 in. (20 cm) in height, stoneware, Stephenson White Slip, White Salt Glaze, wood fired to cone 11, 2021.
3 White coffee pot, 8 in. (20 cm) in height, stoneware, Stephenson White Slip, White Salt Glaze, wood fired to cone 11, 2021.

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Topics: Glaze Chemistry
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