Join us at StudioMade and ground yourself in the basics of glaze recipe making.
The following fundamentals will be covered:
Raw Materials and their Function in a Glaze.
Designing a Glaze and Recording Results.
How the get the best results from correct glazing applications.
The pitfalls associated with glazing and how to avoid them.
How to make your own glazes from recipes accessed from books and online.
The Three Elements Required in all Glazes.
Six colouring oxides.
Where to purchase glaze materials and chemicals.
The correct setup & equipment to buy and use.
Occupational Health and Safety procedures.
What’s included:
All raw materials and Firing of test tiles
All firing costs
Booklet of notes and references
Not included
Safety goggles and masks – please BYO or purchase on the day
Follow up discussion ( date to be arranged ) class to troubleshoot and collect test glaze tiles.