by Kyra Lysynecky | June 5, 2024 | Blog Article, Featured Article, Glazes
Shino glazes are a type of glaze known for their beautiful milky white to orange colors and fleshy textured surfaces. Originally developed in 16th century Japan, these glazes were used on tea bowls prized for their understated elegance. Eventually making their way to...
by Kyra Lysynecky | May 8, 2024 | Blog Article
Glaze Chemistry Course Overview: Glaze of Our Lives – Understanding Glazes for the Beginner Are you fascinated by the intricate chemistry behind ceramic glazes? Are you eager to unlock the secrets of creating stunning, one-of-a-kind glaze recipes? Look no...
by Kyra Lysynecky | May 1, 2024 | Blog Article
Revolutionize Your Ceramic Testing Experience with Pro-Test: The Ultimate Test Tile by Ceramic Materials Workshop The CMW team is thrilled to announce the launch of Pro-Test, the ultimate ceramic test tile designed to transform the way artists experiment with glazes...
by Kyra Lysynecky | April 24, 2024 | Blog Article
Not Just Hot Air: Understanding Thermocouples in Your Kiln For centuries, ceramic kilns have been the fiery hearts of the studio. But behind the scenes, a tiny but mighty device ensures your ceramics reach their full potential: the thermocouple. In this article, we...
by Kyra Lysynecky | April 15, 2024 | Blog Article
CMW Ceramic Consulting Services Many people know Ceramic Materials Workshop for our online glaze and clay courses, but did you know that we also offer ceramic consulting services?  Who We Can Help We offer answers for everyone. We’ve helped many hobbyists, medium...
by Kyra Lysynecky | April 5, 2024 | Blog Article, Featured Article
How To Use CMW’s UMF Calculator Learn How to Calculate the UMF By Hand Check Out a Sample Lesson From CMW’s Glazed & Confused Workshop UMF Glaze Calculators: A great tool for glaze chemistry Are you a potter looking to elevate your glaze game? UMF...