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paul lewing wa.glaze workshop

updated tue 4 may 99

 

Barbra Kates on mon 3 may 99

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=93Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About Glaze Workshop=94 with Paul
Lewing
(the NW Glaze King =21 star of Clayart and NCECA) in Yelm, WA. (45
minutes south of Tacoma)

June 5, (register by May 22) 10am - 4pm

This workshop will explore =22Everything you ever wanted to know about
ceramic glazes=22,
their constituent materials and oxides, and their behavior during
firing.

We will begin with a review of the properties of glaze materials, and
move on to a discussion of the method of empirical formula calculation.
We will discuss color response in glazes, surface characteristics, and
the effect of reduction/oxidation of glazes.

Particular emphasis will be put on Cone 10 reduction and Cone 5-6
oxidation.

INSIGHT and HyperGlaze glaze calculation software programs will be
demonstrated and discussed also.

Fee =2460.

Contact: Barbra Kates, Architektura, P.O. Box 1431, Yelm, WA. 98597=3B
Telephone (360) 894-7527 E-Mail: au1000=40earthlink.net