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When you pull a piece out of the kiln and there is a glaze defect on it, you might think there … Read More

Feldspars are important ingredients in clay bodies and glazes. In both applications, their primary function is to supply fluxes to … Read More

I looooooooooooove a matte glaze, especially those really buttery matte glazes that beg to be caressed. But I have to … Read More

Have you ever wondered if the training for a certain profession might differ from place to place? For example, are … Read More

Cobalt blue glaze recipes are in most potters’ repertoires because they produce beautiful blue glazes. And what’s not to love … Read More

The truth is, I was a nerdy ceramics undergraduate student. I wanted to learn everything, right away—and I loved my … Read More

Most of us ceramic artists know there are some dangers inherent in the art form we have chosen—from inhaling raw … Read More

Whether you work with cone 5 glazes or do high fire reduction, there are so many variables involved in ceramic glazes. These … Read More

There is an abundance of clay in my area, and I have occasionally thought about making work out of local … Read More

While searching for a place to build a wood kiln, Paul Fryman came upon an idyllic property in rural Burty, … Read More