What to expect:
- What are wild soils
- Foraging for wild soils
- Processing wild soils
- Ways to crush rocks
- Testing wild soils
- Altering chemistry of wild soils for better adherence
- Testing glazes on wild soils
- Applying wild soils to bisqued pieces
- Using crushed rock to create texture
- Using a combination of different wild soils
- Mixing wild soils and crushed rocks to create more variation
- Preparing ash for glazing
- Spraying multiple glazes
- Highlighting glazes with ash
- Cone 6 firing schedule
- Sanding pieces for final finish
*In this workshop we will not go into forms but keep the focus on surface.