The purpose of this research project is to find a ceramic glaze with the best clarity on red and white clay, using accessible chemicals, which is fired to mid-range temperatures (~1,150°C to ~1,260°C). Clear glazes are the foundation for nearly all glazes used in ceramics
Growing up in the Southern California suburbs, I’ve always loved exploring the little pockets of nature around me. I find endless joy in viewing the resilience of the remnants of nature that have survived humanity's encroachment. That resilience inspires hope for me as both my rights and
This work is part of a commission to create 50 slipcast mugs for a client. This involved the production of a master model, several plaster molds, and developing a glaze which resembled lava rock for the exterior that found a balance between functionality and aesthetics.