February 3, 2025June 20, 2026 Different Base Glazes Frozen Ponds by Jon Fiala Expanding the “Frozen Pond” Glazing Technique The “Frozen Pond”, Kathy McGuire’s signature glazing technique creates a striking, icy effect on pottery through a careful layering process. The original method involves applying some coats of Amaco’s Obsidian glaze, followed by two coats of Spectrum’s Running Hot Chowder in dot patterns, and finishing with a single coat of AMACO Iron Lustre. Jon Fiala has taken this technique further by experimenting with different base glazes. His creative approach has expanded the potential of “Frozen Pond,” resulting in beautiful and unique variations. His work highlights the versatility of the method – wonderful exploration Combos Test Tiles Albany Slip BrownAMACOArt Deco GreenBlue LagoonCosmic Oil SpotCosmic Tea DustFrozen pondIndigo floatJon FialaJune BugObsidianPurple CrystalSamplesSapphire FloatSnow
Combos Honey Flux Combos by Jen Mariu February 25, 2024July 7, 2026 AMACO Honey Flux Combinations with different AMACO and MAYCO glazes on Clayworks Chris’ Light Speckle… Read More
Combos Smokey Merlot over River Birch Combo by Ida Lowzyl August 17, 2024January 21, 2026 Handmade small stoneware bowl by Ida Lowzyl with soft blues, creamy neutrals, and rich wine tones fired to Cone 6 Read More
Combos Norse Blue and Aurora Green over Sandstone by Catherine Lapeirre July 23, 2024June 28, 2026 A beautiful set of two ceramic bowls with a rustic, natural look. They feature a greenish-blue glaze with an organic, speckled pattern and slightly irregular edges, giving them a handmade, artisanal feel Read More