flame Archives - Ceramic Arts Network

Tag: flame

Fuels are organic and carbon based, they burn readily. Until recently, all kilns were fuel burning; even now when we … Read More

In soda, salt, and wood firing, understanding the flow of the flame is crucial to getting good results out of … Read More

How to fire a gas kiln efficiently is a burning question many potters want to know the answer to. Though … Read More

It used to be thought that crystalline glazes were only possible in an oxidation atmosphere. But as many more potters … Read More

One of the things all ceramic artists have in common is that we all need to fire our work in … Read More

Stuart Gair shares the details of form, materials, placement, and firing that allow him to achieve the results he wants … Read More

We all know what reduction firing is, right? Or do we? The science of what happens in a reduction kiln … Read More

The clay drying process is one of the most crucial parts of the ceramic process to get right. Not paying … Read More

Honesty of materials and process, as well a sense of place, have guided Seth Charles’ sculptural and functional wood-fired ceramics. … Read More

In Ceramics Monthly’s annual focus on atmospheric firing, we explore the experiences of artists who use wood firing, reduction firing, … Read More