[Clayart] those cobalt pinks!

Hank Murrow hmurrow at efn.org
Thu Oct 3 20:59:14 UTC 2024


What I loved seeing in Carol’s tests was the cobalt pink tones in the high Magnesia recipe. Took me 
back to glazes like those over white slips from low-fire Magnesia-rich clays that we used under them 
at U of Oregon in the 50s & 60s. 
Cheers! Hank in Eugene

> On Oct 3, 2024, at 6:11 AM, Kathi Koester via Clayart <clayart at lists.clayartforum.com> wrote:
> 
> Beautiful. Seems like Strontium (& Lithium) glazes always have that extra
> ‘zing’ of color!
> My closest cone 6/7 electric is “Randy’s Red Minus RIO Plus CobaltCarb”
> *round up if want
> 19.8 Minspar
> 29.7 Silica
> 5.0 EPK
> 13.9 Talc (*hmmm, my notebook says i last made in 2020)
> 31.6 Gersley Borate
> + 6% Cobalt Carb (Ron, what say ye?)
> Slow cool option.
> See July 5, 2024 photo post on my Instagram…
> K
> 
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>> Date: Wed, 2 Oct 2024 22:09:53 -0700
>> From: carol at knighten.org
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>> Subject: [Clayart] recent work - effect of changed downfire holds on
>>        cobalt glazes
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>> Hi -
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>> The effect of changing the order of the down fire holds on some cobalt
>> glaze.
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>> https://carol.knighten.org/2024-GlazeTests/2024-10-05-cobalt-1/
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>> Carol
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