The workshop will discuss matters to do with wood firing: clays, glazes and some info specifically about shino types (Greg will bring some recipes), the importance of iron levels in clays and glazes. He will go into kiln design and firing pattern. During the making of pots he will show methods of construction especially of larger forms and techniques of decoration.
Bring something yummy to share for lunch, if you're able
This workshop will be followed by a firing of the Phoenix wood kiln 10th-11th August, with Greg Barron as the fire master.less