This example on the right is shino 042 over black 002.
Combining ceramic glazes.
Mixing dry glazes for amaco laguna and spectrum glazes other than novas when you purchase them in liquid form pints gallons etc they are are formulated for brushing.
When you purchase them in dry form they are formulated for dipping pouring or spraying.
Amaco also has some photos showing layering of some potter s choice glazes.
Furthermore glazes are transformed by the fire and do not have the same surface or color before they are fired as after.
Coyote has new photos showing layered cone 6 shino glazes.
A follow up video showing the results of combining ceramic glazes for new effects.
Wednesday we ll follow up with another method sherman hall ceramic arts daily method 1 the quickest way to get more colors is to make half and half mixes of your current glazes.
Ceramic recipes abound including those for clay bodies glazes slips and so on.
Combining 1 4 cup each of any two glazes will give you enough glaze to cover a test tile small plate or bowl.
Coyote glazes and spectrum nova glazes are formulated the same whether purchased in liquid or dry form.
Click the picture to see more combinations.
If you are new to mixing your own glazes stick with using recipes from other potters.
The best way to track these transformations is to fire glazes first on a test tile.
Unlike paint glazes must be fired.