Tag Archives: Ceramic Tiles

Making artisan tile molds from clay

Posted on September 25, 2011 by Jan

Today, I wandered over to the arts centre after an appointment downtown. I wanted to pick up a mold I’d made. It turned out well and I’ve added it to my collection and now have four. For some reason, they … Continue reading →

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Smithsonian Oral History Interview: Michael Cohen

Posted on August 1, 2011 by Jan

Oral history interview with Michael Cohen, 2001 August 11 Cohen, Michael, b. 1936 An interview of Michael Cohen conducted 2001 August 11, by Gerry Williams, for the Archives of American Art’s Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative … Continue reading →

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Mishima Inlay Using Ceramic Underglazes

Posted on March 16, 2011 by Jan

Mishima inlay is very attractive to me and I want to do more of it. This form of inlay does require a painstaking process using colored slips. First, I had to remove clay from the areas I wanted to inlay, … Continue reading →

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Open Studio Report

Posted on March 9, 2011 by Jan

It felt like I got a lot done at the studio yesterday. I brought home three things: Navajo Red bowl, bottom left unglazed, inside and rim glazed with Red Chrome. This glaze interacts with the iron in red clay, causing … Continue reading →

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