This course teaches learners how to glaze pots and prepare them for firing in the kiln. The main goals include understanding the glazing process, sponging pots clean, and maintaining a tidy studio. The course covers unpacking the kiln, waxing pots, mixing and applying glaze, cleaning glazed vessels, recycling glaze, and using the wheel to sponge clean pots. The teaching method is a step-by-step demonstration. This course is intended for pottery enthusiasts looking to enhance their glazing skills and techniques.
Overview
Syllabus
- Introduction
- Unpacking the electric kiln
- Waxing the pots
- Mixing and glazing pots
- Scraping excess glaze back into the bucket
- Cleaning up a glazed vase
- Cleaning up a glazed bowl
- Cleaning up glazed mugs
- Separate sponges
- Recycling glaze
- Using the wheel to sponge clean pots
Taught by
Florian Gadsby
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