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correction: (was: re: raku and copper wire)

updated tue 10 apr 01

 

Helen Bates on mon 9 apr 01


Tom Buck kindly wrote me:

> Harold (Tak) spells his last name this
> way: Takayesu (tack-ah-yea-soo). and yes,
> he is a fine potter, doing raku mostly
> nowadays because his friends need his
> expertise. But when he does throw
> C10 porcelain, he makes gorgeous ikabane
> vases (flower arranging "bowls")
> shaped like a tulip.
>
> also, if you saw the March issue of CM
> and my tribute to Behrens, the small mug
> made by a mel-student shows how copper wire
> can be used in an oxiation firing.

And, Tom, I was intending to go to the Fusion Conference,
but I regret that I won't be able to attend this year. :-((

Helen
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