Advanced Pottery

YouTube·Pottery

Explore advanced pottery techniques through a comprehensive 3.5-hour tutorial covering various firing methods, kiln operation, and specialized glazing processes. Learn to fire a Skutt 181 Manual electric kiln for bisque and glaze firings, discover the art of pit-firing porcelain, and master the application of gold luster. Gain insights into kiln maintenance, including the proper use of kiln wash and shelf preparation. Delve into the intricacies of glaze chemistry, including calculating specific gravity with expert Sue McLeod. Acquire valuable tips for new kiln owners and guidance on purchasing your first kiln. Additionally, explore creative surface decoration techniques such as silk screening on pottery.