Workshops, Classes, Presentations Archives

How Glazes Work-shop Jul 6, 2019

Register for workshop How Glazes Work-shop – Level 1 – Victoria, BC This is a Level 1 class for ceramic artists who want to better understand how glazes work from a chemistry perspective. This is the foundation class for all future chemistry classes from...

Understanding Glazes: How Glazes Work-shop Mar 2, 2019

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Register for workshop Understanding Glazes – How Glazes Work – Level 1 This is a Level 1 class for ceramic artists who make their own glazes (or plan to) and want to better understand how glazes work. (Note: This isn’t a class about how to mix...

Understanding Glazes: Glaze Colours and Consistency – workshop Mar 23, 2019

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Register for workshop Glaze Colours and ConsistencyAre you ready for the next level of Understanding Glazes?Pre-requisite: Level 1 – Understanding Glazes – How Glazes Work This is a level 2 class of my Understanding Glazes series. In order to take this...

Understanding Glazes: How Glazes Work-shop Oct 13, 2018

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Register for workshop Understanding Glazes – How Glazes Work – Level 1 This is a Level 1 class for ceramic artists who make their own glazes (or plan to) and want to better understand how glazes work. (Note: This isn’t a class about how to mix...

Understanding Glazes: Glaze Colours and Consistency – workshop Nov 11, 2018

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Register for workshop Glaze Colours and Consistency Are you ready for the next level of Understanding Glazes? Pre-requisite: Understanding Glazes – How Glazes Work This class is a level 2 class of my Understanding Glazes series. In order to take this class, you...

Understanding Glazes: How Glazes Work – workshop Aug 11, 2018

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Register for workshop Understanding Glazes – How Glazes Work – Level 1 This is a Level 1 class for ceramic artists who make their own glazes (or plan to) and want to better understand how glazes work. (Note: This isn’t a class about how to mix...

Understanding Glazes: Glaze Colours and Consistency – workshop June 30, 2018

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Register for workshop Glaze Colours and Consistency Are you ready for the next level of Understanding Glazes? Pre-requisite: Understanding Glazes – How Glazes Work This class is a level 2 class of my Understanding Glazes series. In order to take this class, you...

Understanding Glazes: How Glazes Work – workshop May 13, 2018

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When we understand our materials and how they interact with each other, we can alter our glazes to make them better. Spend less time troubleshooting and more time making!

Understanding Glazes Workshop – Feb 24, 2018

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Are you a ceramic artist who makes your own glazes? Do you want to better understand your materials and how they work? Ceramic glazes are a complex subject that often leave us scratching our heads. A recipe calls for a material we don’t have access to. We...

Understanding Glazes Workshop – Oct 21

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We explore: • Glass formers, fluxes & stiffeners – how they function and which materials fall into each category • A basic intro to glaze chemistry • Why colourants react differently in different glazes • How to determine if a recipe is suitable for...

Understanding Glazes Workshop – Sept 9

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We explore: a basic intro to glaze chemistry, glass formers and fluxes and how they interact with each other during the firing, why colourants react differently in different glazes, how to determine if a glaze is suitable for functional ware, best studio practices for consistent results, and more

NCECA 2018

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I’m happy to announce that I’ll be presenting on a discussion panel on glaze chemistry called Glazes Without Borders at next year’s NCECA conference in Pittsburgh. Our talk is on Thurs, March 15, 2018 from 4-5pm.