Acknowledgments
Introduction
1. What is a ceramic glaze?
2. Recognizing natural glaze materials
3. Preparing materials
4. Glazes from rocks
5. Glazes from plants and animals
6. Making your glaze
7. Glaze application and firing
8. Found clay bodies
9. Natural materials for raku firing
10. Artists working with natural materials
11. Gallery
12. Health and safety
Conclusion
Bibliography
Index
Hand-mixed glazes from local ingredients produce unique ceramics that reflect the nearby environment. This colorful and concise book guides artists through natural glaze discovery and blending. With just a basic understanding of science and the local landscape, ceramics artists can create amazing effects.
Trained at the Glasgow School of Art and based in the Outer Hebrides islands off the coast of Scotland, Miranda Forrest has been developing locally sourced ceramic glazes for years.
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