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Ceramics Pottery 陶工 陶芸家 陶器
This an International group for the discussion of ceramic art and craft. We have a companion weblog at: http://claycraft.blogspot.com/ Please do not forward other people's messages without their permission
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Digital Pyrometers
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Gary, the type K is a chrome/alumel alloy, while the type S is platinum/rhodium. this explains the difference in cost, the first going for $15_$20, the type S around $200. The chrome/alumel ones are not useful(accurate) past cone 5, while the type S are good to well above cone 13.... more »
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Teacher Student Relasionships
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Hay Folks, No I don't mean what some folks call "13th. stepping" but what would you do in this event... [link] ... and is it Performance Art? Gary Navarre Navarre Pottery Navarre Enterprises Norway, Michigan, USA [link] [link]... more »
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Loading Kiln Tail parts 1 & 2
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Hay Folks, Although we have already seen the loading progress up to past half full in the Fotki I finally got a round 2 it to edit a couple videos enough to get two under 10 minutes. Since I built the rear of this kiln taller I can get in much easier but it is a tight squeeze for the camera so the first part has a lot of my back with me talking and I see I must have been tired from the allnighter...... more »
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using lots of water to mix clay
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...Well, Duff; Hank, not Lee here........ It certainly does. My jaw crusher and plate mill will take hardball- sized rocks(the harder the better) down to 18_10 mesh in the jaws and the plate section will take that down to -100 mesh. The ball mill is used to go finer. it does take a five horse B&S motor to do the work... more »
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Books and DVDs for potters with ADD?
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Hi everyone, for those of you who remember me... I finally was able to
install my new kilns...
Now that I can make more and bigger pieces I need to refresh my
handbuilding/sculptural chops. I have ADD and is hard for me to learn
a physical task by reading. I need many pictures or better yet video.... more »
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Old Yeller
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It is a soda fire glaze that works in reduction and/or woodfire. It looks good on all clays, but goes brown on an iron body. If you want a bright yellow, fire on a light clay. Shiny on smooth B-clay. Lee On Sun, Oct 25, 2009 at 12:07 PM, Victoria E. Hamilton
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traditional wheels for sale
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I have two wheels for sale that I made fours years ago. Please ask for
a photo as I can't attach a photo to the group list.
The smaller wheel was sold to my teacher and it has been used maybe a
total of three days. Wheel head is 12 inches and the base is 16 inches
by 24 inches high
The other onggi wheel, the larger one has about the same amount of... more »
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Kiln Building Workshop in Taku, Saga, Japan
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Hello Everyone, Well, the web flier is finally up and running properly, so I'd like to officially announce the 1st 'Workshop in Taku'. The theme of the workshop is the building of an anagama/noborigama, with some other interesting activities thrown in as well. Craig Edwards of Minnesota is the guest artist and will be presiding over the construction of the... more »
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