Throwing 2019.

Hayley who worked at Peter Collis’s studio took us for our first scheduled module on throwing. Cylinders and bowls were focused on. We practised at the Owhanake barn for our 5 week module.

The perfect cylinder
Practice
Shiny white glaze with copper oxide painted on outside.
2 cylinders joined. Textured with copper oxide and shiny white glaze. Clear glaze applied on rest.
Copper and frit instead of clear glaze applied. (Hopefully will reglaze)
Refined at 1200 degrees centigrade with a clear glaze.
Aramont blue green sprayed on lightly and only one coat.
Two coats of aramont blue green sprayed on outside of cylinder. Slip with outline of dog applied to bisque ware and copper glaze applied inside dog shape. Glaze tipped inside.
Bowls had 2 Coats of aramont blue green sprayed on inside.
2 sprayed coats of aramont blue green.
Plate with aramont blue green sprayed over slipped figure of dog which is not obvious.
One coat of aramont blue green sprayed and bronze slip applied and wiped back on outside.
Bronze slip applied and wiped back and aramont blue green sprayed once.

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