Introduction to Oxide Washes in Ceramics Ceramics are one of the oldest and most beloved forms of art, with enthusiasts spanning cultures and generations. The beauty of ceramics is not only in their form but also in the variety of colors, textures, and finishes you can achieve through different techniques. Using an oxide wash is…
I loved this as soon as it came out of the kiln. It made me think of a pine or spruce tree. I like how it fades to a very faint green. I can almost smell Christmas and the greenery when I see this. Every. Single. Time.
As with every product, invention, craft, design or recipe – someone will always find an “off label” use that may push beyond the creator’s recommended intention. And / or that same person may alter the product, design or recipe to better meet their needs and expectations. This is no different in the world of glazing…
Does anyone else have a piece that’s been sitting for 3-4 months waiting for the inspiration for the right color? I love my shoe but have been looking at it for a while. I created this steampunk boot in October of 2020 – it was 1 of the first pieces we needed to do for…