Read more about the article The Wait Was Over …
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The Wait Was Over …

By 8am on the Tuesday, just over a week ago, we five were taking out the inner brick door of the kiln. Nancy and Gordon joined us to watch and later Jan and Ron, the local wood-firing potters, came to see our results too. We were pleased with the orange peel and colours overall but I expect we reserved real study until after we each…

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July 17th, 2019
Read more about the article TCP Kiln Unloading
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Gillian's work / pottery / Soda Firing / TriCity Potters

TCP Kiln Unloading

After waiting three suspenseful days the fifteen TriCity potters who'd taken part in a first group soda firing showed up at 3pm on Tuesday afternoon to see what we'd done. When I arrived a few tall pieces from the very top had been removed but I quickly snapped a photo of the front section of the load. With quite a few blue slip sprayed pieces…

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April 12th, 2018