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According to the National Weather Service, “An ice storm is used to describe occasions when damaging accumulations of ice are expected during freezing rain situations”. Freezing rain occurs when the air is warm high up above the surface and colder close to the surface. “These storms typically develop during the winter in a belt on the north side of a stationary or warm front. In this setting, a combination of three conditions leads to freezing rain: (1) an ample source of moisture in the warm air

Kitson usually begins by creating slip cast moulds to create multiples of shapes, using various porcelains and clays. However Kitson favours Southern Ice porcelain due to its aesthetic properties such as its white colour and translucency which often she leaves in its natural raw state. Kitson then proceeds to paint, glaze and fire her ceramic pieces in communal kilns in Jingdezhen, China. This is important for her creative process as it helps to connect her pieces to their historical

Shino Glazes Shinos are traditional Japanese glazes that have high feldspar and clay content, and can produce a range of color and texture depending highly on application and firing. The main colorant in shino glazes are the iron oxide impurities contained in various clays. Historical Information Shino originated in the Mino region of Japan during the Momoyama period (1573-1615 A.D.) and was discovered in an attempt to recreate a white feldspathic glaze brought from China that belonged to the

too large or small to cover the bowl. As it remained unfired, he later applied the decoration with a similar approach to a painter. In order to imitate the effect of brushwork on absorbent paper, he applied colored pigments underneath a transparent glaze (Wilson). Kenzan first started on the white background, painting a wave like shape reminiscent of mountains in the far distance behind the

Instead of purist forms, Fairbanks explored the less traveled road of rough and crusty clay bodies, which emerge, from the surface of the glaze. This in turn removed his pieces from any realm of perfection. In the end Fairbanks demonstrated, trough his pieces, the p [positive and negative approaches that he was exposed to during his years. Fairbanks wrote, "My eyes are lazy and don’t see

absurd. Starin is fascinated with mythological, the alchemical and the occult. He has also shown interest in fantasy and science fiction narratives. His work “Goblin- Face #2” ,2012, is situated in the middle of the back wall. This piece is a low fire glaze, underglaze stoneware. The goblin face is very decipherable, features, like the eyes, nose and mouth, looks deeply dug in and pronounced. The colors on the goblins face is thickly splattered or dripped on. The colors present is a chaotic combination

Topic: Le Creuset Stoneware About Le Creuest: LE Creuest name originates from French meaning "Cauldron" (a huge metal pot that is used for cooking and boiling purposes on an open flame and its mouth is open and wide) is a French Cookware manufacturer which is well known for its selling cast iron materials across the globe. Le Creuest was the first who introduced a material made up of Cast iron and molded enamel kitchen utensil in the 19th century. Le Creuest first employed the method of using cast

Topic: Le Creuset Stoneware About Le Creuest: LE Creuest name originates from French meaning "Cauldron" (a huge metalpot that is used for cooking and boiling purposes on an open flame and its mouth is opened and wide) is a French Cookware manufacturer which is well known for its selling casted iron materials across the globe. Le Creuest was the first who introduced a material made up of Cast iron and molded enamel kitchen utensil in the 19th century. Le Creuest first employed the method of using

Overview: Company Angel Pottery LLC (herein after referred to as Angel Pottery) is an organization that produces happiness and manufactures ceramics. It is physically located in western Massachusetts and consists of one potter’s wheel, a kiln, 25 lbs. bags of clay, pottery tools and accessories and is owned by its principle, David DeAngelis. The major channels of communication between the principle and Angel Pottery’s customers are two websites: AngelPottery.com and EastLongmeadowRealty.com. Angelpottery

Introduction Slip casting is a technique used to mass-produce ceramic shapes that are not easily made on a wheel. To perform slip casting, a plaster mold is filled with a liquid clay casting slip. The water inside the casting slip is drawn to the plaster mold until a layer of solid clay is left deposited onto the mold walls. Once the right thickness is achieved, the excess casting slip is poured off and a hollow cast remains. Slip casting has been a large impression on society through its commercial