Michelle Hamilton on mon 17 may 10
Hi All;
OK super sleuths here's a good one for you...I teach at a small universit=
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y here in St. Louis.=3D20=3D20
We inherited a mystery glaze marked "Mocha" Spoke to the previous instru=
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ctor and she=3D20
said it was a happy accident and all she can remember is that is was supp=
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osed to be black=3D20
but cannot remember what she did wrong. She used a few MC6 Glazes if tha=
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t helps the=3D20
mystery. The color alone is nothing remarkable, it is a medium brown, no=
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t a lot of depth.=3D20=3D20
However when layered with other colors it does fantastic things! Incredi=
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ble depth and=3D20
amazing color shifts. It works beautifully layered with MC6 Bright Blue =
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and Caribbean Sea=3D20
Green. I've posted some shots of experimental beginner work. Take a look=
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and see if you=3D20
can give me guidance as to were to begin my testing and re-development of=
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this beauty!
http://www.flickr.com/x/t/0098009/photos/42774099@N05/4614835341/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/zaximostudios/
Thanks in advance;
Michelle
John Hesselberth on mon 17 may 10
Hi Michelle,
Given that your predecessor used MC6Gs I would guess that it was =3D
Licorice without the cobalt. That is the only black glaze in the book =3D
and Licorice itself is a wonderful layering glaze either on top of or =3D
underneath other glazes.
Regards,
John
On May 17, 2010, at 9:37 AM, Michelle Hamilton wrote:
> Hi All;
> OK super sleuths here's a good one for you...I teach at a small =3D
university here in St. Louis. =3D20
> We inherited a mystery glaze marked "Mocha" Spoke to the previous =3D
instructor and she=3D20
> said it was a happy accident and all she can remember is that is was =3D
supposed to be black=3D20
> but cannot remember what she did wrong. She used a few MC6 Glazes if =3D
that helps the=3D20
> mystery. The color alone is nothing remarkable, it is a medium brown, =
=3D
not a lot of depth. =3D20
> However when layered with other colors it does fantastic things! =3D
Incredible depth and=3D20
> amazing color shifts. It works beautifully layered with MC6 Bright =3D
Blue and Caribbean Sea=3D20
> Green. I've posted some shots of experimental beginner work. Take a =3D
look and see if you=3D20
> can give me guidance as to were to begin my testing and re-development =
=3D
of this beauty!
>=3D20
> http://www.flickr.com/x/t/0098009/photos/42774099@N05/4614835341/
>=3D20
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/zaximostudios/
>=3D20
>=3D20
> Thanks in advance;
> Michelle
John Hesselberth
http://www.frogpondpottery.com
http://www.masteringglazes.com
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