Joyce St. Clair Joyce St. Clair’s small blue cup, 3½ in. (9 cm) in height, porcelain, underglaze, clear glaze, John Gill Blue (JGB) Glaze, oxidation fired to cone 6, 2015. John Gill Blue (JGB) Glaze Cone 05–03 Oxidation Gerstley Borate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ferro Frit 3110. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . EPK Kaolin. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Silica . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6% 77 7 10 100% Add: Copper Carbonate. . . . . . . . . . 3% Cobalt Carbonate. . . . . . . . . . . 1% Emerging Artist Joyce St. Clair sourced this recipe from Val Cushing’s Handbook—Third Edition. It has a firing temperature of cone 05–03 but she layers it over clear and other glazes and fires it up to cone 6 or 7 to promote fluxing to complement the surfaces of her forms. Detail of JGB Glaze over a cone 6 clear glaze. Find more recipes from this year’s emerging artists in the May 2015 issue of Ceramics Monthly ! www.ceramicsmonthly.org may 2015
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