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looking for molds
Can anyone direct me to where I might purchase celtic rune molds for using with ceramic slip? Thanks.
 
New discussion forum for pottery, ceramics, kilns
For a while it has been difficult to find any good place on the web to talk about statuary, ceramics, kilns, clay polymer, paints, brushes, and supplies. This forum started just a few months ago, is...
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kiln shelves
Hi Can I have kiln wash on both sides of my shelves? There are several glaze drips and chipped areas on the washed side. I would like to use the damaged side for bisque and the freshly washed side for...
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What can this be?
I have this piece and do not know what the saying means, SI DY POMIS S I also would like to know if anyone else has seen something like this before and can give me information on it. It is difficult...
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FA: New Electric Olympic Kiln Lid $189
This is for a kiln lid only. It was never used. It has a 240v 8 amp element. It is 23.5 " wide & is for a kiln with a 18" wide firing chamber. It could be used as a replacment for an existing...
 
George Ohr
He was the Mad Potter of Biloxi. There are a few books on his work and style .The Web has many sites that touch on his work but I believe the books will tell and show you more . Steve Whirling Pot...
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Pottery & Porcelain 1900 signed ,sevres minton majolica
Pottery & Porcelain A Guide to Collectors by Patrick Litchfield ,VGC. Containing 150 Illustrations or Specimens of Various Factories,7 Coloured Plates,& Marks & Monograms of all the Important Makers....
 
Spray Gun Recommendation - UK
Anyone recommend a reasonable spray gun for use with glazes and other thickish materials. There seems such a vast array of nozzle sizes / tips etc etc that it's truly baffling. Not for huge industrial...
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9th gen. potter video can be viewed free
I just watched Unbroken Tradition a portrait of Jerry Brown, a ninth generation potter from Hamilton, Alabama. If you have broadband internet, you can watch it too for free at was filmed in 1985-6 but...
 
Tatsuzo Shimaoka Covered Jar On Ebay
See it here: In Mashiko, Japan http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem
 
Who is the ceramic artist "Orr"?
Does anyone know of the ceramic artist from the turn of the century or late 1800's with the wild beard. I htought that his name is George Orr. Any help would be great.
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Rick Dr Pepper 10 2 4
Hi Rick, Don't know if you are aware of this, but Dr Pepper bottles originially had 10 2 4 on the stamped label. Had many in the day. Later. Johnny Pawpawspottery...
 
making plaster molds
I want to experiment a few design ideas, by making molds of body parts - i.e. hands and feet. Is it possible to make two piece molds, or do they have to be more complex? I can't reply to posts for the...
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craft/art article by Grayson Perry
What do you all think of this article?? Be really interested to hear, do you like his work. I love it, but it sure is controversial. I listened to him give a talk a couple months ago. A very...
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FS: New 240v Olympic Electric Kiln Lid $250
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...