Get inspired and get glazing Amazing Glaze Recipes and Combinations provides a captivating collection of sure-fire glaze recipes and electrifying combinations for low-fire, mid-range, and high-fire potters. Hundreds of photos and technically-edited recipes ensure you'll get the best possible results. Whether you're searching for
excitement at cone 6 or looking for the
perfect high-fire shino recipe, you've come to the right place. Join
Gabriel Kline, author of Amazing Glaze and founder of Odyssey Clayworks, for page after color-filled page of glazes. Start by
learning the keys to success when applying glazes, then choose the temperature range you want to explore first. Gabriel's collection of
well-tested recipes draw on his
decades of experience as an instructor and leader of a communal arts studio--including current and past student favorites as well as a few timeless gems.
Of course he doesn't stop there In addition to plentiful tiles showing off two-glaze combinations, Gabriel shares
multi-glaze combinations developed through years of trial and error. From
waterfall blues to eye-popping bursts of red, there's a rainbow of options. Just as in
Amazing Glaze, the recipes have all been technically edited and each one has a photo. By controlling specific gravity and application, the goal is always getting the
perfect coat of glaze recipe after recipe.
Special topics like
majolica and
raku firing
provide welcome detours, and a variety of artist features serve as launching points for
new explorations.
Stunning galleries from today's top artists provide even more glazing ideas.
Author: Gabriel KlinePublisher: Quarry Books
Published: 08/31/2021
Pages: 176
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.75lbs
Size: 10.10h x 8.10w x 0.70d
ISBN13: 9781589239807
ISBN10: 1589239806
BISAC Categories:-
Crafts & Hobbies |
Pottery & Ceramics-
Art |
CeramicsAbout the Author
Gabriel Kline is a professional potter who has taught ceramics classes for nearly two decades. He is the founder and director of Odyssey ClayWorks, an educational institution affiliated with Highwater Clays--one of the largest clay and ceramic materials companies in the United States. Gabriel serves as the resident artist program director, fostering connections with university programs and up-and-coming artists from around the world. He also directs Odyssey's community volunteer and non-profit work, including partnerships with various substance abuse and recovery programs as well as Creative Forces, a collaboration between the Departments of Defense and Veterans Affairs, the National Endowment for the Arts, and state arts agencies. He is the author of Amazing Glaze and Amazing Glaze Recipes and Combinations. His work has been featured in numerous publications, including The Complete Guide to Mid-Range Glazes and the 500 series.