... Think how much electricity we could generate during a kiln firing if the thermoacoustic tubes were in the flue of any of our kilns! Sell the electricity...
Robin Wolf
robinwolf@...
Jun 4, 2007 12:01 pm
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Dear Brad Sondahl, No argument with your own need to achieve consistency and reproducibility. But when you are about to commence a production run do you place...
Ivor and Olive Lewis
iandol@...
Jun 4, 2007 12:01 pm
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From: "mel jacobson" <melpots2@...> ... In the early 80s, my boss at Paragon showed me a financial report on charitable non-profits. The big ones that ...
Arnold Howard
ahoward@...
Jun 4, 2007 12:01 pm
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I wet the studio floor completely and then I sweep it wet with a really wide broom. This does a great job of getting those troublesome pieces of clay that are...
Charles Hightower
charlie@...
Jun 4, 2007 12:01 pm
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... Dear Dawn; I assume that from the glazes you favor that you fire at cone 9 and above. The soak in oxidation around 1900F will not likely benefit your shiny...
Hank Murrow
hmurrow@...
Jun 4, 2007 12:01 pm
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Dear John and Wayne, Thank you so much. Wearing a respirator is the one thing about pottery that makes me "cringe". Back to the old wet mop, as I do not have...
The Goodsons
goodfun@...
Jun 4, 2007 12:01 pm
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Aloha fellow clay people... I am going to look at a pacifica GT 400 wheel tomorrow and want to know what would be a good offering price. It is apparantly in...
Leslie McPherson
leslie@...
Jun 4, 2007 12:01 pm
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Am I the only person who doesn't necessarily see a correlation between "bubbles" in an unfired applied glaze and a fired one? One does not mean or necessarily...
Earl Brunner
Ecbmail06-clay@...
Jun 4, 2007 12:01 pm
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Thanks to all who replied, both on- and off-list, to my query. I now know everything and more -- a bread recipe -- about Thorley shelves. Eleanor Kohler ...
Eleanor
ekohler@...
Jun 4, 2007 12:01 pm
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Dawn, Look at John Britt's book on glazes. He offers different firing schedules. I have found, that There are different kinds of shinos and they all like...
Lee Love
togeika@...
Jun 4, 2007 12:02 pm
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On Tue, 29 May 2007 10:46:12 -0400, John Sankey <bf250@...> ... No I did not know that! Not being much of a geek yet I just put up with the ...
Gary Navarre
gnavarre@...
Jun 4, 2007 12:02 pm
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Don't overlook the humble squeegee. Many hardware stores sell them. We gently pour a bucket of water onto a spot on the floor and herd the water across the...
Michael Wendt
wendtpot@...
Jun 4, 2007 12:02 pm
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Ah Russel, but the food, the food! Sono vegetariano, hey! I drinka da wine, oh! Tay Tay, in Rock Rock ... ... ...
Taylor Hendrix
wirerabbit2@...
Jun 4, 2007 12:03 pm
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To all; When our art centre asks faculty for donation works they pay the artist 30% of the sale. Makes it easier on all. As for empty bowls, don't ask for a...
Terrance Lazaroff
zalt57@...
Jun 4, 2007 12:03 pm
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Linda, My studio is in the basement. I do not want to expose the family (and house) to a lot of clay dust. I do have time to spend an hour for cleaning after a...
Chris trabka
trabka@...
Jun 4, 2007 12:13 pm
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Lili's instructions are, as always, practical, precise, detailed and inspiring. Why throw, cut, push together, join __ there will be many distortions and...
Eleanor
ekohler@...
Jun 4, 2007 12:13 pm
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Well I for one do donate occasionally to a couple local charities and I do deduct the top value of the item I am donating. I am not donating my time. I am...
jim
jim@...
Jun 4, 2007 12:14 pm
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I was reading the May/June article in Clay Times about Natalie Blake. It says that she paints her pots with a colored slip, uses a sgraffito process to carve...
Smith, Judy
Judy.Smith@...
Jun 4, 2007 12:16 pm
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Come on guys! What is more important? Keeping/rediscovering a technique once used by real people or pussyfooting around with PC? Unlike some here whose...
Lili Krakowski
mlkrakowski@...
Jun 4, 2007 12:17 pm
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If your work area where you throw/handbuild suffers the most, try laying down small sections of tarp. Small sections are easy to lift up and hose down outside ...
Kim Overall
rkoverall@...
Jun 4, 2007 12:18 pm
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Hi Chris, The organic compounds burn out just as they would in a bisque firing. Vince seems to have the answer you are looking for regarding your reduction. I...
John Fulwood
riverpots@...
Jun 4, 2007 12:19 pm
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Richard, Even almost full time potters get tired. Last January I looked at the calander. I had two shows, one in March and another in May. I knew I was in ...
Chris trabka
trabka@...
Jun 4, 2007 12:19 pm
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I wanted to add that after reading Blair's article in CM I would attend if I were within driving distance just to hear him talk about form, edges, and other...
Linda Blossom
lindablossom@...
Jun 4, 2007 12:20 pm
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Hi, I am having a problem with my new wheel. The splash pan will not stay in one place once I snap the two pieces together; like the Brent wheel. Does anyone ...
Jill Whitfill
Txwomyn@...
Jun 4, 2007 12:21 pm
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On 6/1/07, The Goodsons <goodfun@...> wrote: I was thinking ... I wouldn't trust water filtiering the dust in a wet vac. I have a long hose. They...
Lee Love
togeika@...
Jun 4, 2007 12:22 pm
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PLEASE TAKE US OFF OF YOUR EMAIL LIST. BIG FILES ARE TOO LONG TO DOWNLOAD! THANKS. ... From: Clayart [mailto:CLAYART@...] On Behalf Of Automatic ...
Wayne Bunker
wbunker@...
Jun 4, 2007 1:09 pm
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... Hi Dawn You may well have lots of good advice on this already... I get my Clayart as the digest, so a day later than some... but for what it's worth: A...
Ian Currie
iscurrie@...
Jun 4, 2007 1:15 pm
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I'm no expert on firing, learn new things every time, but aren't quick cooling cycles best for glossy finishes? Seems like John H. explored this pretty...
Larry Kruzan
larry_kruzan@...
Jun 4, 2007 1:15 pm
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For those that have been following the scale thread, or are contemplating purchasing a new scale, I'd recommend checking out propertyroom.com. It used to be...
Brian Besch
bmbesch@...
Jun 4, 2007 1:25 pm
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For those on clatart in the Atlanta area, there is a fun outside show this weekend in virginia highlands. The virgina highlands summerfest is this saturday and...