Int'l Ceramic Artists Network (ICAN) Operations and Benefits

632 topics in this forum

1. QotW:  What is your go to" point or "comfort zone" when dealing with clay weights or sizes for your work?

   By Pres, October 16
   • 7 replies
   • 120 views
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   • Mark C.
   • Thursday at 03:01 AM

2. QotW: What do you think will be your best selling new item in this coming year?

   By Pres, July 8
   • 7 replies
   • 553 views
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   • Tsculpt
   • October 17

3. QotW: What form of measurement do you use when making pieces, and what sort of preplanning do you do?

   By Pres, October 7   

   • planning
   • measuring
   • (and 2 more)

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     • planning
     • measuring
     • throwing off the hump
     • jars and lids
   • 5 replies
   • 145 views
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   • LeeU
   • October 9

4. QotW: What have you done of late that makes you think "Done well" or pat yourself on the back?

   By Pres, September 21
   • 5 replies
   • 267 views
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   • JohnnyK
   • September 28

5. QotW: What is the silliest thing you have done or seen done dealing with Ceramics? 1 2 3

   By Pres, May 20
   • 50 replies
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   • Sorcery
   • September 25

6. QotW: How many dogs out there are eating dried trimmings? Any cats insisting on “collaborating” while the clay is wet, or on photo day? 

   By Pres, September 14
   • 3 replies
   • 194 views
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   • Callie Beller Diesel
   • September 15

7. Qotw: Participants Question Pool For Future Qotw's 1 2 3 4 6

   By Pres, March 28, 2017
   • 142 replies
   • 17.8k views
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   • Callie Beller Diesel
   • September 13

8. QotW: When slab building, do you use a form , work from a template, or from scratch?

   By Pres, September 7   

   • slab construction
   • forms
   • (and 2 more)

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     • slab construction
     • forms
     • slump and hump molds
     • planning sketches
   • 15 replies
   • 404 views
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   • oldlady
   • September 12

9. QotW:What sort of forms do you use when doing slipcasting?

   By Pres, August 25   

   • slipcasting
   • forms
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     • slipcasting
     • forms
     • molds
   • 4 replies
   • 314 views
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   • Mark C.
   • August 30

10. QotW: How much do you trim?

    By Pres, August 18   

    • throwing
    • trimming
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      • throwing
      • trimming
      • aesthetics
    • 4 replies
    • 348 views
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    • LeeU
    • August 25

11. QotW: What is your latest company in the studio/shop while working?

    By Pres, July 22
    • 10 replies
    • 490 views
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    • Pres
    • July 26

12. QotW: What are other activities that influence your ceramic work or keep you mentally healthy other than daly directly.

    By Pres, June 19
    • 5 replies
    • 550 views
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    • Blossomhousepottery.com
    • June 23

13. QotW: How are you going about the "re-opening of the economy"?

    By Pres, June 9
    • 11 replies
    • 647 views
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    • Callie Beller Diesel
    • June 19

14. QotW: How has your work progressed in terms of variety of form??

    By Pres, May 5
    • 2 replies
    • 615 views
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    • LeeU
    • May 7

15. QotW: How has your  work progressed in terms of thickness and shape(s)?

    By Pres, April 23
    • 5 replies
    • 729 views
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    • Callie Beller Diesel
    • April 28

16. How to unsubscribe from CLAYflicks?

    By SueJones, September 1
    • 2 replies
    • 307 views
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    • Jennifer Harnetty
    • September 1

17. Possible query for the QotW

    By LeeU, August 25
    • 0 replies
    • 259 views
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    • LeeU
    • August 25

18. QotW: What is your latest favorite piece of equipment, either mechanical or electronic?

    By Pres, August 12
    • 8 replies
    • 377 views
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    • Pres
    • August 18

19. QotW:What glaze expectations/conceptions did you bring with you when setting up your studio and how have these evolved.?

    By Pres, August 3
    • 6 replies
    • 445 views
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    • Callie Beller Diesel
    • August 5

20. QotW: Have you ever been forced to go to the darks side?

    By Pres, July 29
    • 11 replies
    • 428 views
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    • Mark C.
    • August 3

21. QotW: How do you prefer to organize your tools for your work areas?

    By Pres, October 7, 2019   

    • studio tips
    • tools
    • (and 2 more)

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      • studio tips
      • tools
      • organization
      • workflow
    • 19 replies
    • 1.1k views
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    • Denice
    • July 23

22. Any potters with PRC wrist surgery out there? 1 2

    By Mark C., January 9, 2012
    • 29 replies
    • 37.2k views
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    • Denice
    • June 26

23. QotW: What is the feeling of your family as related to your studio addiction?

    By Pres, May 30
    • 5 replies
    • 637 views
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    • Callie Beller Diesel
    • June 1

24. QotW: What are your beliefs about the time to reopen the economy and returning to Summer craft shows? 1 2 3 4 5

    By Pres, April 17
    • 100 replies
    • 2.9k views
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    • Callie Beller Diesel
    • May 18

25. QotW: What are you doing for exercise during this coronovirus time, beyond working in the shop?

    By Pres, April 9
    • 19 replies
    • 977 views
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    • Pres
    • April 13