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Mitch Lyons workshop at the Lawrence Arts Center

You won't want to miss this incredible workshop opportunity at the Lawrence Arts Center, (just 2 miles down the road from Bracker's.) The fabulous facility at the Center will be nicely complimented by one of the pioneers of the extremely popular clay mono printing technique. Mitch Lyons earned his MFA degree ...

Real Elephant Ear Sponges available!

For a limited time, we have a small amount of the old style elephant ear sponges from the actual Aegean Sea.  Quantities are VERY limited, and when they're gone, they'll likely be gone for a while again.  We have three sizes.  The Mediums range from 3" - 3 1/2", the ...

Crystals: Specialty Glaze of the Month

Because winter weather in Kansas is a bit too unpredictable to insure the opportunity for a Raku firing, Our Raku glaze of the month will be resting until April.  However, we have replaced it with a "specialty" glaze of the month for the next three months! For those who are more ...

Nutmeg, January Low-Fire Glaze of the Month

January is Anne W.'s birthday, so in her honor, we chose Nutmeg as the glaze of the month.  One might assume this is because Nutmeg is her favorite glaze.  What is more accurate is to say it is OUR favorite glaze to tease her about.  You see, many years ago, ...

New Opulence Glaze Sample Pack - MidFire Glaze of

Darla strikes again!  One of our most popular glazes of the month was the Blue Purple that Darla suggested to me months ago.  So, when she heard about the new Opulence glazes and suggested to me that I put together a sample set of one pound of each, I agreed ...

Anne Egitto - January Second Saturday Artist

Anne Egitto is an archaeologist currently working on her doctorate degree in the Anthropology Department at The University of Kansas. Her porcelain pottery is wheel thrown and hand-painted. Although her work is primarily fired in a gas reduction kiln, some pieces are occasionally wood-fired. From time to time, she works ...

New Clay for a New Year!

Bracker's is proud to announce that beginning in January, we will be adding several Standard Clay Bodies to our regularly stocked clay bodies.  Standard has long been known for quality, consistency, and excellent customer service.   And like so many companies in this wonderful industry, Standard is a family-owned business; ...

Malcolm Davis 1937-2011

I feel so lucky and blessed to have had the opportunity to get to know Malcolm.  I will treasure the fun memories I have of him.  Posted on NCECA's website is the transcript of the closing lecture that Malcolm gave at the 2010 Philadelphia conference.  Click here to read it. ...

Amy Meya - December Second Saturday Artist

Amy is an artist who sees inspiration everywhere she looks, whether it's the birds outside her dining room window, her children's adventures, or the architecture on a family trip to France.  Her stunning three dimensional clay canvases can be seen at local galleries like the Phoenix in Lawrence, Strecker-Nelson in ...

Bracker's Annual Holiday Sale

Almost everything is on sale!  Liquid Glazes 20% off, Kemper tools 30% off, Pottery Wheels up to 20% off, Kilns 20% off, Slabrollers 20% off, Extruders 20% off, Mudtools 20% off, Dolan Tools 10% off, MKM Tools 20% off, Books up to 20% off, Xiem Tools 20% off, Call or ...

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