He is currently a studio potter in Bakersville, North Carolina and teaches glaze chemistry, throwing, kiln building, glazing and firing workshops. He is the author of the "The Complete Guide to High-Fire Glaze Glazing & Firing at Cone 10" which was published by Lark Books in 2004, was the juror for the book "500 Bowls", Technical Editor for "The Art and Craft of Ceramics", and has written numerous articles for ceramics publications including: Ceramics Monthly, Ceramic Review, Studio Potter, Clay Times, Ceramic Technical and The Log Book. Glazing and Firing at Cone 10 br With hundreds of recipes for some of the most popular and enduring high-fire glazes, this reference will prove a boon to. John is primarily a self-taught potter who has worked and taught, both nationally and internationally, at universities, colleges and craft centers, including the Penland School of Crafts where he served as the Clay Coordinator and then, as the Studio's Manager. He lives in mountains of western North Carolina although he grew up in Dayton, Ohio. John Britt has been a potter and teacher for over 28 years.
An exhaustive index of subjects and a separate index of glaze recipes will help ceramists find what they need, quickly and easily. There’s a wealth of information on various type of glazes, including copper, iron, shino, salt/soda, crystalline, and more. He offers a thorough examination of glaze materials, chemistry, and tools, and presents the basics of mixing, application, and firing procedures.
Author John Britt, who served as Clay Coordinator at the respected Penland School of Crafts, has personally tested many of the recipes, and carefully reviews every one. An exhaustive index of subjects and a separate index of glaze recipes will help ceramists find what they need, quickly and easily.With hundreds of recipes for some of the most popular and enduring high-fire glazes, this reference will prove a boon to ceramists who want to master this complex and versatile aspect of the art. There’s a wealth of information on various type of glazes, including copper, iron, shino, salt/soda, crystalline, and more.
Glazing and Firing at Cone 10 With hundreds of recipes for some of the most popular and enduring high-fire glazes, this reference will prove a boon to ceramists who want to master this complex and versatile aspect of the art.
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