Because the professor of the ceramics lab has denied all of us permission to work in it over the summer, I am forced to turn to non-ceramic medium for continuing my practice.
The problem is that I am finding it hard to think of good things to paint or draw because I am too used to [...]
August 27, 2007
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Casey O’Connor, my professor spring quarter gave me a recipe for a glaze using nickel that comes out a dark shade of pink when fired at about cone 6 or 7. The chief fluxes in terms of mass are Barium Carbonate and Zinc Oxide. The pigment is Nickel at 1.5%.
I wanted to obtain a pigment [...]
August 9, 2007
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I think I’ve gotten to the point where I’m really going to want a pickup truck to load sculptures into.
August 6, 2007
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