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The current issue has an article that includes my work in soluble salts. It is on my website link if you scroll down the page. https://www.marciaselsorstudio.com/ceramic-saggar-and-soluble-salts.html- 1 reply
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Hey guys, so tomorrow I'll make a kiln with oil can (yes it's already washed) and pit firing, I'm trying to post a pic of it but the forum sucks at uploading it, so I'll try to explain: The idea is to dig a hole on the ground where I'm going to put the fire (wood and sawdust, and yes, there's room for the oxygen to get in), then I'll put a grill over it where pieces are going to be placed, I'll also put sawdust on them with some wood, then the oil can will be put over them to isolate the heat. That's my idea, what do you guys think? Will it work? Also, there's a hole on the top of the ca
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I have been busy with firing pieces for several exhibitions since the weather broke. The obvara was pretty successful. I have been experimenting in the saggars using tiles as baffles to help hold combustibles in place. I am including two pieces of framed baffles because I find them so intriguing. the pots range from 8-12" in ht. I am using terra sig on the sagger pieces as well as on the smooth areas of the obvara pieces. I use ball clay TS so that it absorbs the obvara and the fuming in the saggars. I just added the poster for the Invitational show. Marcia
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From the album: saggar, horse hair, feathers, foil saggars, Obvara
these were developed from an idea of using small tiles in a sagger with a pot. The byproduct was intriguing and this is the result for more finished pieces.- 4 comments
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From the album: saggar, horse hair, feathers, foil saggars, Obvara
these were developed from an idea of using small tiles in a sagger with a pot. The byproduct was intriguing and this is the result for more finished pieces. -
San Miguel de Allende Ceramics Workshops for 2018 offers a large number of figurative classes with well-known artists. I am the only one offering a non-figurative class on Alternative firing . San Miguel is well known as an artistic community in the mountains. My course is in Oct. 8-12. Here is the whole list https://www.sanmigueldeallendeceramicworkshops.com/2018-workshops
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A series of online courses for 2018 offered through Teachinart.com Teachers : Nan Rothwell, Antoinette Badenhorst, Marcia Selsor, David Voorhees and soon Paul Lewing and Connie Christenson http://teachinart.com/index.html
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shameful self-promotion Alternative Firing Workshop in San Miguel de Allende Oct 8-12, 2018 with Marcia Selsor Program for Alternative Firing WorkshopsMy workshop on Alternative Firing will cover Ceramic Sagger Firings, Foil Sagger Firing and Obvara. During a five day course We make pieces for the three processes, make quick terra sig, burnish, bisque fire, make obvara brew, makeceramic saggers, and prepare pieces for firing.Below are examples of Obvara, ceramic sagger, and foil sagger pieces. for info, go to https://www.sanmigueldeallendeceramicworkshops.com/2018-wor…
