This is my first post to the forum.
I am a ceramic sculpture working with exotic and sometimes controversial metals. I am also an experienced chemistry teacher with a BS in chemistry.
I am well aware of the health concerns related to using lead as a glaze ingredient. I take the appropriate precautions so please save your time if you are going to lecture me about safety or try to convince me I shouldn't use the material. My work is strictly sculptural (display wall pieces) and I make the presence of toxic chemicals in my surfaces very clear to potential buyers. I am not interested i