Ellen Currans on mon 2 jun 08
A potter friend of mine in Portland, Oregon, is hoping to find someone with=20=
a supply of Barnard Clay they are willing to sell.
He makes a lot of wholesale lamp bases and the Barnard is essential to one o=
f his best glazes. =C2=A0He knows Barnard (Blackbird) is
no longer being mined and that he will eventually have to adapt to a new gla=
ze formulae.
If you have Barnard stuck away somewhere, and are willing to sell it, and yo=
u live within reasonable shipping distance of Oregon,=C2=A0
please e-mail me off line and I will put you in touch with him. =C2=A0If any=
one knows of a successful substitute for Barnard, I would pass
that on to him as well.
Ellen Currans
Dundee, Oregon
Rikki Gill on mon 2 jun 08
I have been told that Laguna is a source for blackbird.
Good luck,
Rikki
----- Original Message -----
From: "Ellen Currans"
To:
Sent: Monday, June 02, 2008 11:12 AM
Subject: Barnard Clay wanted
A potter friend of mine in Portland, Oregon, is hoping to find someone with
a supply of Barnard Clay they are willing to sell.
He makes a lot of wholesale lamp bases and the Barnard is essential to one
of his best glazes. He knows Barnard (Blackbird) is
no longer being mined and that he will eventually have to adapt to a new
glaze formulae.
If you have Barnard stuck away somewhere, and are willing to sell it, and
you live within reasonable shipping distance of Oregon,
please e-mail me off line and I will put you in touch with him. If anyone
knows of a successful substitute for Barnard, I would pass
that on to him as well.
Ellen Currans
Dundee, Oregon
KATHI LESUEUR on mon 2 jun 08
On Jun 2, 2008, at 2:12 PM, Ellen Currans wrote:
> A potter friend of mine in Portland, Oregon, is hoping to find
> someone with a supply of Barnard Clay they are willing to sell.
> He makes a lot of wholesale lamp bases and the Barnard is essential
> to one of his best glazes. He knows Barnard (Blackbird) is
>
> no longer being mined and that he will eventually have to adapt to
> a new glaze formulae.
>
>
>
>
> If you have Barnard stuck away somewhere, and are willing to sell
> it, and you live within reasonable shipping distance of Oregon,
>
> please e-mail me off line and I will put you in touch with him. If
> anyone knows of a successful substitute for Barnard, I would pass
>
> that on to him as well.
>
>
Can sell him mine. I bought about two hundred pounds two years ago
from a company in Canada. Can remember the name but if he checks with
some of the Canadian clay suppliers he might find it.
Kathi
lela martens on tue 3 jun 08
I got the subsitute from www.greenbarn.com
I was in your friend`s position and it works well for me.=20
` Laguna` is stamped on the box.=20
Greenbarn Pottery Supply is in Surrey
British Columbia, close by.
Lela > A potter friend of mine in Portland, Oregon, is hoping to find someo=
ne with a supply of Barnard Clay they are willing to sell.=20
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Ron Roy on tue 3 jun 08
Not hard to make a sub for Barnard - let me know if they want to try that.
RR
>A potter friend of mine in Portland, Oregon, is hoping to find someone
>with a supply of Barnard Clay they are willing to sell.
>He makes a lot of wholesale lamp bases and the Barnard is essential to one
>of his best glazes. =AC=DDHe knows Barnard (Blackbird) is
>
>no longer being mined and that he will eventually have to adapt to a new
>glaze formulae.
>
>
>
>
>If you have Barnard stuck away somewhere, and are willing to sell it, and
>you live within reasonable shipping distance of Oregon,=AC=DD
>
>please e-mail me off line and I will put you in touch with him. =AC=DDIf
>anyone knows of a successful substitute for Barnard, I would pass
>
>that on to him as well.
>
>
>
>
>Ellen Currans
>
>Dundee, Oregon
Ron Roy
15084 Little Lake Road
Brighton, Ontario
Canada
K0K 1H0
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