The residents of Lawrence are so fortunate to have such a fabulous facility and an incredible staff as that which co-exists at the Lawrence Arts Center. Executive Director and former Lawrence Public School Teacher Susan Tate does an artful job of balancing the objectives of education, promotion and integration of the arts while simultaneously maintaining [ Read More ]
From the University of Florida College of Fine Arts: We are pleased to announce the call for entry to our annual national exhibition Currents: Influenced by Place, a juried exhibition that highlights our personal connection to clay through place. This years exhibition will be juried by Jennifer Allen and displayed at the Focus Gallery, [ Read More ]
The Raku Glaze of the Month has really become my favourite of the three, partially because I’m not a very patient person and Raku is very much of an “instant gratification” process. I also like fire….of course on days that are in the triple digits, most people, even most pyros, would consider an indoor activity [ Read More ]
Calling all Teachers! It’s back to school season, and with declining budgets, Bracker’s own line of glazes are sure to fit the bill (pun intended). I did quite a bit of experimenting with these glazes on both white and red clay. I was very pleased with how true the colours turned out on the red [ Read More ]
Superposition (overlaying of glazing) is very common practice among potters and is done either by brushing one glaze over another on a portion of the ceramic piece or by partial dipping. When superposition is done on part of a ceramic piece, the rest of the piece is left exposed. This produces variations in color, texture [ Read More ]
