Description

Lecture Demonstration with some hands on.
What is a glaze? What makes a glaze? What are the various temperatures to fire to? How to mix a glaze from a dry mix? Mixing a glaze from a recipe? Colorants for glazes. Applying a glaze – dipping, pouring, spraying, painting ; using resists. What can you use under a glaze… underglazes and oxides? What can you use on a glaze…. on glazes, lustres and decals? This lecture demo will go over all these aspects of glazing so you are familiar with methods and materials and can come to recognise on work and aspects to glaze history such as maiolica/majolica and Arabian lustre.
All materials and notes supplied. Light morning tea provided.