by Kyra Lysynecky | September 21, 2023 | Blog Article
Will colored pencils will survive a cone 10 firing? Rose does some tests to find out if they are a good substitute for underglaze...
by Kyra Lysynecky | August 11, 2023 | Blog Article
You have made the decision that you want to save money and have more control over your making process by learning how to make your own ceramic glazes. Now what? How do you get started? Before selecting a glaze class, it’s important to consider a few things...
by Kyra Lysynecky | August 5, 2023 | Blog Article
Australia has such a vibrant and amazing ceramic community. This is probably because they live in a country that is rich in natural resources used in ceramics that can be found or sourced directly within the country. During our 2023 workshop tour of Australia, we got...
by Kyra Lysynecky | July 28, 2023 | Blog Article
Taking a glaze chemistry course can be highly beneficial for anyone involved in ceramics, whether you are a hobbyist, an aspiring ceramic artist, a professional potter, or work in a ceramic production studio. Understanding the chemical interactions and properties of...
by Kyra Lysynecky | May 31, 2023 | Blog Article
We are so excited to introduce our newest offering to the ceramics community! The CMW Digital Glaze Test Book! The online book contains over 7,500 glaze tests for 15 base glazes and includes recipes and images for all of them. There are 2 options available – one...
by Kyra Lysynecky | May 26, 2023 | Blog Article
The CMW team recently had the opportunity to visit Fiesta Tableware in Newell, WV. It was a thrill, as we always love visiting factories and seeing how they produce their ceramics. It is amazing that the way they work with clay is the same way the artist community...