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Matte Glazes tested on three different clay bodies at Rat City Studios.

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C/6 Matte Glaze Resource:

Glaze Bases

Image Galleries

Search this gallery of cone six glaze test tiles by selecting from the base names to your right or by selecting from the tag list of hue, colorant, surface quality or opacity. Recipe details should hover over the image in a caption when the cursor is moved over the image.  In a month or so there will be another page added with written details on each glaze test.

  • Anika's Matte
  • Behrens Stoney Matte Base
  • Bone White Satin
  • Diana's Opalescent Base
  • Dragon
  • Fake Ash Base
  • Pinnell Matte Base
  • Polseno Turquoise
  • SPX
  • Semi Matte Base
  • Stontium Crystal Base

Shiny Glaze Gallery
Matte Glaze Gallery
Making a test tile

Use this dropdown archive to search within the matte glaze gallery by hue, colorant, opacity, or surface characteristic.

Color/ Surface
  • Base Glaze
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Brown
  • Chartruese
  • Chrome
  • Cobalt
  • Copper
  • Crawling
  • Cream
  • Dry-matte
  • Green
  • Grey
  • High-gloss
  • Iron Oxide
  • Light Tan
  • Matte
  • Nickel
  • Off White
  • Opaque
  • Pink
  • Red
  • Rust
  • Semi-glossy
  • Semi-matte
  • Semi-opaque
  • Semi-transparent
  • Speckled
  • Stain
  • Transparent
  • Turquoise
  • White
  • Yellow
  • Zircopax
  • green
  • matte
  • opaque
Fake Ash Base

Fake Ash Base

Recipe:
Bone Ash   5
Dolomite   25
Lithium   2
Strontium Carbonate  9
Ferro Frit 3134  10
Ball Clay   24
Red Art  23
Silica  2

Fake Ash Base + 2% Yellow Iron Oxide

Fake Ash Base + 2% Yellow Iron Oxide

Recipe:
Bone Ash   5
Dolomite   25
Lithium   2
Strontium Carbonate  9
Ferro Frit 3134  10
Ball Clay   24
Red Art  23
Silica  2

+ 2% Yellow Iron Oxide

Fake Ash Base + 0.5% Chrome Oxide

Fake Ash Base + 0.5% Chrome Oxide

Recipe:
Bone Ash   5
Dolomite   25
Lithium   2
Strontium Carbonate  9
Ferro Frit 3134  10
Ball Clay   24
Red Art  23
Silica  2

+ 0.5% Chrome Oxide

Fake Ash Base + 1% Copper Carbonate

Fake Ash Base + 1% Copper Carbonate

Recipe:
Bone Ash   5
Dolomite   25
Lithium   2
Strontium Carbonate  9
Ferro Frit 3134  10
Ball Clay   24
Red Art  23
Silica  2

+ 1% Copper Carbonate

Fake Ash Base + 3% Copper Carbonate

Fake Ash Base + 3% Copper Carbonate

Recipe:
Bone Ash   5
Dolomite   25
Lithium   2
Strontium Carbonate  9
Ferro Frit 3134  10
Ball Clay   24
Red Art  23
Silica  2

+ 3% Copper Carbonate 

Fake Ash Base + 0.25% Cobalt Carbonate

Fake Ash Base + 0.25% Cobalt Carbonate

Recipe:
Bone Ash   5
Dolomite   25
Lithium   2
Strontium Carbonate  9
Ferro Frit 3134  10
Ball Clay   24
Red Art  23
Silica  2

+ 0.25% Cobalt Carbonate

Fake Ash Base + 4% Chartreuse Stain

Fake Ash Base + 4% Chartreuse Stain

Recipe:
Bone Ash   5
Dolomite   25
Lithium   2
Strontium Carbonate  9
Ferro Frit 3134  10
Ball Clay   24
Red Art  23
Silica  2

+ 4% Chartreuse Mason Stain #6236

Fake Ash Base + 7% Red Stain

Fake Ash Base + 7% Red Stain

Recipe:
Bone Ash   5
Dolomite   25
Lithium   2
Strontium Carbonate  9
Ferro Frit 3134  10
Ball Clay   24
Red Art  23
Silica  2

+ 7% Red Degussa Inclusion Stain #27496

Fake Ash Base + 2% Nickel Carbonate

Fake Ash Base + 2% Nickel Carbonate

Recipe:
Bone Ash   5
Dolomite   25
Lithium   2
Strontium Carbonate  9
Ferro Frit 3134  10
Ball Clay   24
Red Art  23
Silica  2

+ 2% Nickel Carbonate

Fake Ash Base + 6% Ziropax

Fake Ash Base + 6% Ziropax

Recipe:
Bone Ash   5
Dolomite   25
Lithium   2
Strontium Carbonate  9
Ferro Frit 3134  10
Ball Clay   24
Red Art  23
Silica  2

+ 6% Ziropax

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Fake Ash Base
Fake Ash Base + 2% Yellow Iron Oxide
Fake Ash Base + 0.5% Chrome Oxide
Fake Ash Base + 1% Copper Carbonate
Fake Ash Base + 3% Copper Carbonate
Fake Ash Base + 0.25% Cobalt Carbonate
Fake Ash Base + 4% Chartreuse Stain
Fake Ash Base + 7% Red Stain
Fake Ash Base + 2% Nickel Carbonate
Fake Ash Base + 6% Ziropax
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Rat City Studios is an open creative clay studio that provides a supportive environment for makers working independently in clay and artists who seek to take the next step down their paths as potters. We support artists at many levels through experiential learning and shared experience.

Learn about our sister studio, Rain City Clay, for clay classes and group learning.

Creative Pottery:  Publish Date - June 2020

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Interview: Episode 356 with Ben Carter

Interview: Episode 356 with Ben Carter

Artist of the Year Award Article (Link…)

Artist of the Year Award Article (Link…)

Rat City Studios, where we live, work, garden, and make pottery is on the traditional land of the first people of Seattle,
The Duwamish People, past and present. We are long term-visitors and honor with gratitude the land itself and the Duwamish Tribe.