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David J Goldberg by Karl Abbott
Hi Everybody I know this message is slightly off topic but I am hoping that someone may be able to help me. I am looking for any information anybody has about a man called David J Goldberg. I believe he was a specialist in ceramics.
July 20th 04 09:45 PM
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3d mold making by Cliff Huprich
In article , Michael writes: Charlie Gary wrote: snip prior post Hey Michael,
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July 20th 04 05:43 PM
by Charlie Gary Go to last post
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Cone 6 Glazes WITHOUT Gertsley Borate? by dkat
Just curious how people are doing on coming up with glazes without Gertsley Borate. Does anyone have a favorite out of the "Mastering Cone 6 Glazes" book? All of the glazes we use in the studio I have worked in are based on the various Gertsley formulas. The glazes I like are the Randy's...
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July 20th 04 03:50 AM
by dkat Go to last post
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Searching for Potter's link.... by dkat
Having no memory what's so ever... (I actually believe that memory is nothing more than a figment of the imagination) I cannot remember the name of a potter in order to track down her site which I have lost the link to. She has it set up so that other potters can upload their pictures to...
July 19th 04 05:46 AM
by dkat Go to last post
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Power inverter at art shows by Paul Fincannon
Hi, I need some AC power for our next show. I saw someone using a power inverter with a battery at a show last week, but wasn't able to speak with them. Has anyone used this? I will use if for my credit card machine, maybe a fan. I was thinking of buying one that handles 400 watts at Home...
July 17th 04 02:18 PM
by Bob Masta Go to last post
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Raku forms, newbie question by Ramesh K
I will be attending a week long Raku course this month end. I need to take a few bisque wares for the class and would greatly appreciate any advise on the type of pots/forms that would work well for a beginner. I will be using a store bought Smooth Raku body. Does the pots have to be a bit...
July 16th 04 08:46 PM
by Richard Kaszeta Go to last post
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Raku glazes by Richard Kaszeta
I'm growing restless with my current raku glazes (primarily white crackle and copper matte, both of which have been giving excellent results) and want to shake it up a bit. Any recommended cone 08 raku recipes? Particularly, I'm looking for bronze-ish glazes and red glazes (recently I saw a bunch...
July 16th 04 12:37 PM
by Richard Kaszeta Go to last post
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Ceramic Dream Pig!! It's a cutie! by crayon lady
Don't know how, or if attachments are allowed, so you need to right click on the link and open in a new window to see the BRAND NEW ceramic piggy bank! He's 10" x 11.5" - all ceramic and was home baked in my friends oven! Can you tell by looking that her and her hubby are saving for a trip to...
July 14th 04 07:53 PM
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Red glaze by Kevin Baldwin
The following is a very good glaze when fired to 1265'C on white stoneware in an electric kiln. I use it all the time, its very stable does not run when soaked for 18 minutes. Potash Feldspar 44 Quartz 14 Bone Ash 14 Talc 10 A.K. Ball Clay 8 H.V Ball Clay 5
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July 14th 04 04:11 PM
by CNB Go to last post
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Lepidolite substitute? by Sarah Hembree
Hey all, I came across an old glaze recipe that I am interested in but it call for lepidolite. I can't find it from a retailer and understand the the mining of has stopped long ago. Anyone familiar with it? Anyone know of a substitute/work around? The ^6 recipe is: Talc 44.5 Lepidolite 54.5
July 14th 04 02:32 PM
by J M Go to last post
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Maria Martinez pottery for sale by Peter Jewett
Hello, My name is Peter Jewett and I run a trading assistant business on eBay. *We sell items on consignment for businesses and individuals in Vermont. *I am writing this post because we have recently listed three Maria Martinez pieces on eBay that I believe you might be interested in. All three...
July 13th 04 08:35 PM
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Maria Martinez Pottery for Sale by Peter Jewett
My name is Peter Jewett and I run a trading assistant business on eBay. *We sell items on consignment for businesses and individuals in Vermont. *I am writing you this post because we have recently listed three Maria Martinez pieces on eBay that I believe you might be interested in. All three came...
July 13th 04 08:33 PM
by Peter Jewett Go to last post
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Collectible Pottery websites needed by Keith Boynton
For all people who have pottery websites, Collectibles Top 25 has just created a new Pottery category. If you want to get your website listed for free and receive referrals, reviews and enquiries directed specifically at pottery come and join us and help our visiting collectors! For more...
July 13th 04 01:53 PM
by Keith Boynton Go to last post
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Digital vs. Kiln Sitter by Heidi
Am researching kilns for purchase and was wondering if anyone has a simple summary of the advantages/disadvantages between a digital controller vs. kiln setter. Any advice would be appreciated. Heidi
July 12th 04 10:55 PM
by Charles Spitzer Go to last post
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CONE 6 RED GLAZE - IRON OXIDE INFORMATION by ShantiP1
After I posted the last letter I looked up the higher grade iron oxide. It's 99% pure, not 95 as I stated in my note. You can buy it at: http://www.uspigment.com/ It's pricy, and I use it selectively. It's the best candidate for those cone 6 oxidation iron reds They are a good source of pigments...
July 11th 04 12:25 PM
by ShantiP1 Go to last post
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NOT responding to SPAM by dkat
I just had to go back and un-block you... I automatically block ANYONE that has a Spam/Porno subject line.... Responding to those threads just keeps them alive.... "Marmaj40" wrote in message ... do you think we are STUPID??????...
July 10th 04 11:58 PM
by dkat Go to last post
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Red effect glazes in an electric kiln by J M
Can anyone tell me if it is possible to obtain reds and/or bright colours in the glazes when fired in an electric kiln? I understand that you need a reduced environment for these, but is it possible during an oxidised firing? I'm new to experimenting in mixing my own glazes, and at the moment,...
July 6th 04 10:57 AM
by J M Go to last post
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new ceramic art center in Sunnyvale, CA by WYGK
Mother Earth Clay Art Center, a new ceramics studio, will begin operations in Sunnyvale, California, with a Grand Opening party on July 23. The modern, 10,000 square foot facility will offer studio memberships, classes, workshops, retail sales of tools and materials, and a gallery of members' work...
July 5th 04 06:52 PM
by WYGK Go to last post
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Skutt & Son Pottery Wheel? by Pete Wolcott
I have aquired an old Skutt & Son Pottery Wheel Model B. Which I plan to return to life. If any of you are familiar with it, I would like to know how the rope switch was originally attached to the foot peddle and how it operates. Thanks, Pete
July 5th 04 02:50 AM
by Pete Wolcott Go to last post
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kiln element life by Kevin Baldwin
How long could I reasonably expect my kiln elements to last. So far I have fired 23 bisque firings upto 1000'C 12 eathenware firings upto 1150'C 18 stoneware firings upto 1265'C I have noticed that at stoneware temperatures I have to be very careful not to overpack the kiln otherwise it struggles...
July 4th 04 05:32 PM
by David Hewitt Go to last post
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