... It isn't necessary to define for the maker. Hamada said that the philosopher has beauty, but the craftsman only has his character. Most things that make...
Lee Love
togeika@...
Aug 1, 2007 9:39 am
264587
Phase converters do work. Long term though, I would change out the motor John Rodgers Chelsea, AL ... ...
John Rodgers
inua@...
Aug 1, 2007 9:39 am
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I have two glaze questions that I hope someone might answer, both about glazing. The first question is how one would go about making a speckled glaze. I used ...
Jamie Yocono
jamie@...
Aug 1, 2007 9:40 am
264589
... As well as go with the crap philosophy. CRAP design philosophy, that is: Contrast, Repetition, Alignment and Proximity. ...
Kathy Forer
kef@...
Aug 1, 2007 9:40 am
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Hi all, We have an openning here at the Nottingham Studios for a ceramist. Nottingham Center for the Arts is an artist cooperative with the addition of a non...
Nottingham Arts
nottinghamclay@...
Aug 1, 2007 9:41 am
264591
Well Russell - It seems you're throwing again! I think you said as much a week or so ago. I loved your hand build pieces at La Meridiana and would love to see...
Victoria E. Hamilton
vicki@...
Aug 1, 2007 9:42 am
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hi all, here is my dillemma... i fire an old (78) olsen updraft kit kiln (built by our own ric swensen) ok... under the kiln by the back burner, the brick...
Kris Bliss
blisspots@...
Aug 1, 2007 9:45 am
264593
... Goodness Lee, but this seems to be one of those periods when you tend to post rather barbed, arrogant messages. No one told Jim what he can and can't do....
Vince Pitelka
vpitelka@...
Aug 1, 2007 9:46 am
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Dr. Bastarache, Bubbles in a melted glaze stay put because the glaze is too viscous, too "thick," like molasses in January! If the glaze were fluid enough to...
Dave Finkelnburg
idahopottery@...
Aug 1, 2007 9:46 am
264595
I take a scoop of thick slip from the way down deep scary bottom of my reclaim bin, add a drop or two of sodium silicate and corn syrup to taste..really I add...
Charles
charlesghughes@...
Aug 1, 2007 9:49 am
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Linda, I once attempted to make a list of all the possible sources of bubbles in a glaze. It got to be a long list! :-( Yes, organics might burn out(C + O2 =...
Dave Finkelnburg
idahopottery@...
Aug 1, 2007 9:52 am
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-Jim, Three thermocouples??? when did they started putting that in the kilns? I really do need to look around more often and not just at my wheel! Warmly,...
sacredclay
sacredclay@...
Aug 1, 2007 9:55 am
264598
Repost: Brochure attachment automatically stripped in prior email ======================================== Jeffcoat Pottery presents Master Potter, Dan Finch,...
Amy Farabow Finch
afarabow@...
Aug 1, 2007 11:58 am
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Jamie, Try powdered ilmenite in a white or cream glaze, it will make specks. In a white glaze the specks will be on the goldish tan side. Here is a glaze...
Mert & Holly Kilpatrick
kilpatrk@...
Aug 1, 2007 11:59 am
264600
It all boils down to education...yet again. (Sorry to keep harping on this) If no one is teaching the next generations, there is a lot of information being...
WJ Seidl
wjsvt@...
Aug 1, 2007 1:36 pm
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From: "sacredclay" <sacredclay@...> -Jim, Three thermocouples??? when did they started putting that in the kilns? ... Three-zone has been available for...
Arnold Howard
ahoward@...
Aug 1, 2007 1:36 pm
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... It is your opinion that I should Stop expressing my opinion? Interesting! -- Lee in Mashiko, Japan Minneapolis, Minnesota USA ...
Lee Love
togeika@...
Aug 1, 2007 1:37 pm
264603
A phase converter will work, but you must de-rate the motor by (I believe) 1/3 to 1/2. You can get that information online. This might make the motor struggle...
WJ Seidl
wjsvt@...
Aug 1, 2007 1:37 pm
264604
... Jim, I think folks are reacting from their personal experience "making" clay. Looking at your web site, it is obvious that you aren't _only_ a potter....
Lee Love
togeika@...
Aug 1, 2007 1:58 pm
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In a message dated 8/1/2007 9:18:20 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, wjsvt@... writes: A phase converter will work, but you must de-rate the motor by (I ...
Clayart SCtag
LPfan33rpm@...
Aug 1, 2007 3:41 pm
264606
Lee, You said the following: "Maybe it is difficult to find in studio arts programs. Your teacher may have reacted to the relativism she saw in the studio, ...
Charles Hightower
charlie@...
Aug 1, 2007 3:42 pm
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i do work alongside younger people who are making a living from pots. for some a summer or temporary job, for others an intermittant job they come back to over...
stephani stephenson
revivalsteph@...
Aug 1, 2007 3:42 pm
264608
The deadline for ACC Baltimore draws near and the question looms...Is it drawing the right galleries during the wholesale days? My goal is to get in front of...
Eric Serritella
eric@...
Aug 1, 2007 3:42 pm
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... I think this is only half the problem. The other side is the fact that many things aren't made to be easily worked on by the owner. There were no...
Lee Love
togeika@...
Aug 1, 2007 4:21 pm
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David, thanks !!! Later, Edouard Bastarache Le Français Volant The Flying Frenchman Sorel-Tracy Quebec http://perso.orange.fr/smart2000/livres.htm ...
Edouard Bastarache Inc.
edouardb@...
Aug 1, 2007 4:27 pm
264611
Charles, Do you do this with a stoneware clay or a porcelain body? Thanks! Dave Finkelnburg, "handling" mugs at the moment... From: Charles...
Dave Finkelnburg
idahopottery@...
Aug 1, 2007 5:02 pm
264612
On Jul 31, 2007, at 11:05 PM, Jamie Yocono wrote: The first question is how one would go about making a speckled glaze. Most of my experiments have been with...
Paul Lewing
pjlewing@...
Aug 1, 2007 5:24 pm
264613
here is just one example that anyone can do to use your art/ craft skills/be unique and have a wonderful conversation piece in your home. my wife and i have...
mel jacobson
melpots2@...
Aug 1, 2007 5:59 pm
264614
Greetings all---- Being a plumber or mechanic or a potter are all craft skills. One of these days the last piece of pottery will get broke and nobody will know...
Jon Pacini
jpacini@...
Aug 1, 2007 6:21 pm
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John, I'm still in the process of setting up household after a relocation. I probably won't be in my studio for another couple of weeks to take the photo. It's...
