Hi everyone, I am a potter in Michigan currently working with cone 6 stoneware and porcelain. This summer I bought a cone 10 Skutt kiln and have set up a...
my name is dave riley and i live in brisbane australia. i'm self taught in my ways and have been using paperclay for about 7 years. i employ it to make masks...
- Are you making your own paper clay? I used to but not any more. i buy it readymade - In the following paragraph, do you bisque fire your pieces? With the...
i am doing portraits in paperclay.--that's my new thing, anyway. because i have a very specific shape in mind i find i can work up the head in wet clay then...
... Have you run into problems with scrapers getting clogged with paper? One of the issues that I have when carving unfired paperclay is that I get chunks of...
... paper? Not with the paperclay I use. I use either a terracotta blend (with a little grog)or a white stoneware which is "made" by blackwattle here in...
Have you run into problems with scrapers getting clogged with paper? One of the issues that I have when carving unfired paperclay is that I get chunks of clay...
Hello Donna, I believe that paper burns at 451°, so you may be able to fire at a lower temp to hopefully eliminate the paper. I've had the same problem with...
Correct, the paper burns out at F 451. Let us know if you are successful in repairing the piece with paperslip and Magic Water. I have tried various methods...
... Donna, Thanks for the suggestion. I'm going to mix up a new batch with my cone 6 porcelain and I will spend extra time blunging the paper with my drywall...
Terry, Thanks for the suggestion. I'm going to mix up a new batch with my cone 6 porcelain and I will spend extra time blunging the paper with my drywall mud...
Hello all, I am new to the group. I am an art student and "discovered" paper clay only a few weeks ago as I was researching a class assignment. Since then, I...
Hi, My name is Bill and I'm a 48 yr. old non-traditional undergrad at Adams State College. As an aspiring painter and ceramicist, I am working to develope a...
The spring semester starts on the 10th and I plan to work on developing a grolleg based clay with 25%-30% pulp added. I plan to work with various pigments...
Bill do keep us updated. I did an experiment with paper clay, high grolleg content with oxides added a number of years ago. I am not sure where the result...
Bill............ We do look forward to hearing about the results of you test, if you would be so kind as to share..... Susan Maguire, Fort Lauderdale, Fl,...
What a pleasure it is to find this group. I was in the process of looking up an address for Graham Hay on the internet and found this group as a listing on a...
Greetings All, So glad to have found you! I'm a painter/scuptor interested in learning more about paperclay. I read about it some time ago and was attracted by...
Welcome Ammasophia, Can you tell us the primary mode of your sculpture? What type of clay are you using presently? Are glazes used on it or is it generally...
Hello, At school--Adams State College, Alamosa Co--we have used 2 paperclays from Mile Hi Ceramics in Denver. 1. Biz-Bod P'Clay, and 2. CT3 P'Clay. The Biz...
Bill, do you think the grolleg based P'Clay would be viable outdoors in winter climates? Where love rules, there is no rule to power, and where power...
Donna: Nice to hear from you. This is Jerry in Philadelphia. I use paper clay for my class at the Clay Studio. We make paper clay out of Standard 257 and...
Jerry, interesting. I have seen your site and quite like it. Traditional theory in working with paperclay is that the burn off of the paper is harder on the...
Subject: New to group question To Ammasophia, Regarding your question of where to purchase readily made paper clay, I would have to ask, Where are you? This...
Donna, I plan for this to be a salt-bodied paper clay intended specifically for the salt kiln. I hope with a salt glaze to cone 9-10 it will be impervious to...
my name is kaif ghaznavi...and i have recently started working in paper clay...i just finished making my own body and i guess i didnt do it right..as the body...
I have been teaching pottery in general for about three years at a local community center in Gulfport, Mississippi. During the last year I added a course in...
Welcome, can you give us the URL for the blog. I would personally love to see the picture. Think creatively, but stay straight! Adrian Monk Donna Hoff-Grambau...
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