by Cindy Bracker | Jul 2, 2015 | Featured, Glaze of the Month, News, stains
This month we honor and remember Glenda Taylor, whose pottery was as bright and colourful as she was. Glenda used Mason Stains to achieve the vivid hues in her ceramics. We decided to select 8 colors to feature this month. Many are the exact stains that Glenda...
by Anne M | Mar 24, 2014 | Education, Featured, News, Products, Raw Materials, wax, menders, additives
Last Thursday afternoon, Mark Cole demonstrated in The Process Room during the NCECA Conference. This demonstration will explore glaze application using wax resist with to develop pattern, imagery and eutectic. Wax resist provides an excellent aide to separate and...
by Cindy Bracker | Mar 6, 2014 | Featured, Glaze of the Month, Glazes, Products, Raw Materials, Speciality, Specials & Sales, wax, menders, additives
Recently we were sent a sample of the Mr. Mark’s Wax On. We enjoyed testing this wax resist and found it to be excellent for precision application on bisqued ware. The light purple color, which completely burns out, makes it easy to see as you are applying it....
by Cindy Bracker | Aug 13, 2013 | News, Products, Raw Materials, Third Thursday, wax, menders, additives
We have some fabulous new products to test drive at our August Third Thursday! The Ceramic Shop was nice enough to send us a bottle of their new Mr. Marks’ Wax ON Wax Resist which contains a special hardener that quickly sets the wax. It was created to eliminate...