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Ceramic Raw Materials
Do you need to learn what ceramic raw materials are and how they function in clay and glaze recipes? Well, you’ve come to the right place. We’ve gathered some great articles on ceramic raw materials and plopped them right into this section. Learning how these materials work together enables you to better achieve the results you want in your work. Plus, if you haven't already, be sure to download your free copy of the Buyers Guide to Ceramic Supplies and Materials, a directory of ceramics suppliers carrying all the raw materials you will need, plus reference material for the studio artist - professional or amateur, student or teacher.
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April 22, 2009
Slip, Engobe, or Underglaze? Robin Hopper Demystifies Three Common Pottery Materials
Today, Robin Hopper explains the similarities and differences between slips, engobes, and underglazes and gives some ideas for how to use these materials to decorate pottery and ceramic art. Plus he shares three recipes for basic engobes.
April 8, 2009
Rosette Gault, an expert on paper clay, explains some basics of paper clay preparation and takes you through the process with some step-by-step photographs. Plus she gives some health and safety tips for working with paper clay.
