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Week one
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Links Mentioned in the Workshop
CLAY: Deb uses WhiteStone or New Zealand Porcelain made by Clay Art Center in Tacoma, WA. They are both cone 6 very smooth clays with a off-white/ bright white color in oxidation. Comparable to Deb’s clay - B-Mix Clay by Laguna.
Where to find a Rasp / Shurform: Mudtools brand: https://mudtools.com/collections/shredders
Live-Streamed Clay Workshops:
Join the fun of live demonstrations! Bring new tips and tricks into your studio practice.
Deb’s Book - Creative Pottery: Innovative techniques and Experimental Designs in Thrown and Handbuilt Ceramics
Bonus Content: 2 Extra Projects that did not fit in the book!
FB Clay Q&A Creative Pottery Group https://www.facebook.com/groups/creative.pottery/
Common Links
MATERIALS
Clay Body- White Stone
Deb uses White Stone made by Clay Art Center in Tacoma, WA cone 6 very smooth porcelain like stoneware with an off white color in oxidation. Made without grog to give a porcelain feel. Cone 4-6. Wet Color gray white, Oxidation Color slightly off-white, Reduction Color gray/white, Texture smooth, Shrinkage 11.0%, Absorption 1.5%. https://clayartcenter.net/product/cac-whitestone-mid-range-porcelain-cl059/
LEARN MORE! WORKSHOPS & INTERACTION
FB Clay Q&A Creative Pottery Group https://www.facebook.com/groups/creative.pottery/
What’s in a NAME? Rat City History! https://ratcitystudios.com/rat-city-history
Take another workshop! https://ratcitystudios.com/online-workshopsTo streamline registration and follow up emails, register with the same email you PayPal email is affiliated with
Creative Pottery - Bonus Content - Two projects that did not fit into my book, which will be in Print Early June 2020! https://ratcitystudios.com/bonus-content
Handouts - These are free on my website https://ratcitystudios.com/handouts
Common Tools
MudTools - Plastic Red Rib/ Green Rib https://mudtools.com/
Oil Painting Brush https://www.dickblick.com/products/raphael-paris-classic-brushes/Paddle/ Texture Tool (link to making your own) https://ceramicartsnetwork.org/daily/clay-tools/making-clay-tools/make-custom-clay-texture-tool-scrap-wood/
Punches - Using reverse of punched pattern http://www.clay-king.com/kemperlist.htm
Rasp https://mudtools.com/collections/shredders
ScoringTool https://clayartcenter.net/product/ktftb-feather-texture-brush/
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