Category: Combos

Glaze combos, are the practice of using multiple glazes on a single ceramic piece to achieve specific visual effects, colors, textures, and finishes. Potters and ceramic artists combine different types of glazes to create unique and desired results.

Combos

Temmoku, Ancient Jasper, Firebrick Combo by Dima Panna

Ermano Silva,

This mix of AMACO Temmoku, Ancient Jasper, and Deep Firebrick glazes on white clay creates a stunning effect, with deep glossy black as a base layered with warm reds, burgundies, and rusty browns, accented by smoky bluish-gray hues. The combination gives the piece a cosmic, earthy feel—like a dusk landscape or swirling galaxy. The golden-brown flecks add a mineral sparkle, and the glaze’s richness and layering provide a luxurious, mysterious look that can vary beautifully with different firing conditions.

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Seaweed over Storm

Ermano Silva,

In the stillness of the night, a small cabin glows warmly amidst a snowy winter forest, its soft light a beacon against the dark, frosted trees. The surrounding snow-covered landscape sparkles under the moonlight, creating a serene and magical winter scene. These were my thoughts when I saw this beautiful piece of ceramics made by Beth Ellen Roberts. Gorgeous!

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Seaweed, Oatmeal, Wasabi and Rutile Combo Mug by Becky Clarke

Ermano Silva,

This mug features a vibrant and organic glaze that transitions from a soft, earthy green at the base to a rich, deep blue toward the rim. The green at the bottom is warm and smooth, giving way to a dynamic blue that cascades down like a waterfall, blending with teal and darker hues. The glossy finish enhances the natural, flowing effect of the colors, making the mug feel like a piece of nature captured in ceramic form. The handle and the interior share the same green tone, tying the design together cohesively.

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Rainbow Tumbler by Nicole Pakan

Ermano Silva,

The tumbler by Nicole does resemble a rainbow with its vibrant gradient of colors. The transition from soft yellow and blue-green at the top, through warm reds and oranges in the middle, to deep blues and greens at the base, mirrors the spectrum of a rainbow. The flowing patterns and bright, glossy finish further enhance this colorful, natural effect

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Oatmeal over Iron Lustre

Ermano Silva,

The mugs have a vibrant and artistic design with a layered color scheme. They feature a blend of red, green, yellow, and blue, creating a gradient or horizon-like effect. The handles of the mugs are a warm yellow color, matching the overall earthy and nature-inspired aesthetic. The overall design is rustic yet colorful, suitable for a visually striking addition to any kitchenware collection

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Oatmeal over Iron Lustre combo bowl by Avery Bondar

Ermano Silva,

The small bowl has a glaze pattern featuring earthy tones of brown, blue, and hints of green, blending seamlessly to create an organic, flowing design. The upper rim showcases a rich brown color that gradually transitions into a vivid blue with subtle gradients, forming a wave-like pattern. The interior of the bowl reflects these colors, with the greenish-gray center adding depth and contrast to the overall appearance.

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