A three part workshop (Aug 14, 21, and 28) with Andrew Seymour of Clayscapes Pottery on the basics of developing and making your very own glazes at home.
Class 1: Prep and Materials
Reviewing the materials that make up a glaze, a short description of what each material does and how it’s used in the glaze making process.
Class 2: Blend vs Base
How do you want to go about your testing process. Volumetric Blends or Base Formula tinkering?
Class 3: Review, Refine, Re-Test
Review the results of your efforts (what to look for), make any changes you want, and continue with the testing process.
Materials List:
1 Pound each
Custer Feldspar
Frit 3134
Whiting
Talc
EPK
Silica 325 mesh
1/4 Pound each
Copper Carbonate
Cobalt Carbonate
Spanish Red Iron Oxide
Light Rutile
Zircopax