An Experienced Wood Firer Shares Wood Kiln Plans for a Small Instructional Wood Kiln
John Thies has been building, firing and maintaining large wood kilns for more than thirty years. For more than ten … Read More
A parabolic kiln arch requiring no buttressing or steel frame; laid out by hanging a chain from two points and marking the resulting curve. Source: Clay: A Studio Handbook
John Thies has been building, firing and maintaining large wood kilns for more than thirty years. For more than ten … Read More
The sound of an entire stack of pots falling over in a wood kiln at peak temperature isn’t as bad … Read More
As one of its members, I suggested we organize an exhibition titled “Water Crisis” at the gallery in response to … Read More
My ceramics degree was only the start of my journey in clay. I knew instinctively that I wasn’t finished with … Read More
I spent two days with John Glick at his home and studio in Farmington Hills, Michigan, to begin researching an … Read More
Kilns can be built out of many things and castable refractory is one of the materials we rarely consider. Perhaps … Read More