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pottery selling & marketing ideas by
steve [email protected]
i was talking off line with another potter, and thought some comments
should be posted here as well.
getting too old to crank out regular ware? what other ways are there
to shift gears & yet elevate ourselves to better pottery?
one concept of mine was/is to make semi-custom fountains. ...
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Can I store a kiln outside? by
griz
Hi
I have to move from premises I'm currently in and have to store my electric
kiln at home.
It's a toploading electric kiln with controller etc. I'm terribly short of
space, I live in a small flat in London - I could store it in a small
conservatory in the garden, but I would rather not, it's...
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April 29th 05 06:16 AM
by Coggo
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TerraColor mysterie? by
MJ
Does anyone know a web addres of TerraColor glazes manufacturer?
I am traying to google this for a quite some time now and - nothing.
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Pottery booth by
rich
Hi, all
I'm getting ready for my first attempt at selling some pottery. It will be
at an outside event. The registration form is asking for a description of
my booth and I need your help. This group always has such good ideas. Any
recommendations for easily transported, assembled shelving for...
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Firing disaster - input please by
dkat
We have been having problems with our kilns but our last firing is the most
bizarre we have had to date. We fired 2 kilns starting at the same time
with the same ramping schedule. It is a modified version of MC6's posted
version (Oxidation - cone six - Skutt electric kilns).
Segment Rate Temp...
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May 3rd 05 07:43 PM
by DKat
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Workshops - Where do I start? by
[email protected]
Our ceramics department (2-year community college) is in the planning
stages for a couple of workshops in the upcoming fall and spring
semesters and we'd appreciate some input from those of you that have a
little more experience in this area. Bear in mind that we're located
in the Midwest, U.S....
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May 4th 05 05:39 AM
by dkat
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canopy by
Momzilla
I need to buy an Exhibition Canopy for doing the Art Fairs. Anyone have
advice on a good brand and a supplier?
Also, any advice about stabilizing the canopy much appreciated. I'm in the
Chicago area so high winds are expected.
Thanks in advance
-nancy-
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How to make a simple pyrometer for raku work by
[email protected]
Hi,
I would like to make a very simple pyrometer for raku work. I know that
most people do not regard this as necessary but I would like to include
temperature as one of the many things I look at when playing around :-)
Can someone point me to a link/instructions on how to construction a
simple...
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Plaster molds for sale by
Kent tomita
I recently bought a kiln from somebody, the only catch was i had to buy
their plaster molds also. I have about 40 of them all different sizes
etc. I've never slipcasted and that is not where my interests lie at
this point in time. The molds are all manufactured by either "crest,
Mc Ron" "vicki"...
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FA: Uncommon Ceramics Book "GLAZES FOR SPECIAL EFFECTS" -- like new! by
Hugh Lyon-Sach
If you make your own glazes, or want to, you'll be interested in this
uncommon 1974 book. It contains information unavailable elswhere.
Contents of "Glazes for Special Effects" by Herbert Saunders:
Crystals and crystalline glazes
Copper reduction glazes
Wood ash and plant ash glazes plus tables...
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glaze chemical question by
Red Deer
Hello Everyone,
I have a recipe for Green Celedon glaze cone 4-6 oxidation:
f 4 spar 38
whiting 14
zinc oxide 12
ball clay 6
flint 30
copper 0.5
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May 10th 05 09:52 PM
by DKat
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pig roast? by
steve [email protected]
i was wondering how i might use my kiln to roast a pig. anyone done
this before?
obviously it'll fit, but getting the beast in & out might be tricky.
see ya
steve
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Art craft Exhibition by
Haiti
Good morning,
Haiti Artisanat is an association grouping more than 50 ceramists. Our
2004 collection includes the most beautiful ceramic art realized around
the first Black Republic in the world.
We organized a Cultural exhibition at Miami Dade College and we would
like to have one or more Art...
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May 12th 05 09:05 PM
by Haiti
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Oxides for yelow engobes by
yves
Good morning
Could you help me ?
i want making yelow engobe with oxydes in oxydation
with ocre ?
or iron and manganese oxides ?
what percent ?
Thanks
Yves
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May 13th 05 02:03 PM
by yves
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Amaco Marblex, Stonex anybody used ? by
Neo Hawkeye
Sorry if this is the wrong group to post in put I was wondering if any
body here has used Amaco Marblex before they upgraded to proper clay.
I am a beginner and cant afford kilns and so on but want to start to
make figures and sculptures. I was wondering if this air dry clay would
be any good for...
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Teapot Designer Rally 11th June 2005 Cardew Teapottery Bovey Tracey by
george
This event will be held at The Cardew Teapottery in Bovey Tracey, Devon,
and will provide an opportunity for collectors and club members to not
only meet fellow enthusiasts but meet the designers of their favourite
teapots too...including myself Andy Titcomb, Paul Cardew, Gary Seymour,
Tony Carter,...
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May 14th 05 06:04 PM
by george
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Revive a dead dinner bell!?? by
Andy
I have an old, very ornately painted (glazed) dinner bell my Mom made
probably 70 years ago or more.
When I was a kid, it had a beautiful ring to it but haven't heard it
since. Currently it has a sad "tink" sound to it.
The inside "dinger" is not glazed and I don't know how to tell if it's
been...
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Ceramics Equipment For Sale - Indianaoplis Area by
Nancy Clarke
Lehman 8 ½ ft pouring table (includes pump, hose & nozzle)
Lehman 6 gal slip mixer/reclaimer
Lehman Cleaning table dust collector with extra filter
Lehman 10 gal glaze dipping machine w/5 gals glaze included
(machine has never been used and glaze is in a 5 gallon un-opened bucket)
3 Kilns - 2 Large...
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Hey, Got in the Tokyo Shimbun by
Lee In Mashiko, Japan
You can see the article (in Japanese) he
http://potters.blogspot.com/
Lee In Mashiko, Japan http://Mashiko.org
"With Humans it's what's here (he points to his heart) that makes the
difference. If you don't have it in the heart, nothing you make will
make a difference." ~~Bernard Leach~~ (As...
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FS: New 240v Olympic Electric Kiln Lid $250 by
MarkC
This is an octagon shaped 23.5" wide electric kiln lid that I had
special ordered from Olympic to do glass slumping. It's never been used
and is still in the original shipping box. I am currently advertising it
in the local Madison, WI paper. Email me if you are interested.
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May 19th 05 06:13 PM
by MarkC
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