Do you need to learn what ceramic raw materials are and how they function in clay and glaze recipes? Well, you’ve come to the right place. We’ve gathered some great pottery books and clay videos on ceramic raw materials to help you on your journey. Learning how these materials work together enables you to better achieve the results you want in your ceramic work.
Today, potters and ceramic artists are fortunate to live in an age of super abundance of ceramic raw materials. Innumerable clays and glaze materials offer us a bewildering array of choices, which come to us as white, gray, or brown powders conveniently packaged in uniform bags. Ceramic raw materials come to us from every corner of the earth in a purified and refined state. Understanding fluxes, feldspars, clays, opacifiers, and colorants will help you develop more successful clay bodies and glazes. So jump in today and start unraveling the mystery of ceramic raw materials!
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Today, potters and ceramic artists are fortunate to live in an age of super abundance of ceramic raw materials. Innumerable clays and glaze materials offer us a bewildering array of choices, which come to us as white, gray, or brown powders conveniently packaged in uniform bags. Ceramic raw materials come to us from every corner of the earth in a purified and refined state. Understanding fluxes, feldspars, clays, opacifiers, and colorants will help you develop more successful clay bodies and glazes. So jump in today and start unraveling the mystery of ceramic raw materials!
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