Monday, May 28, 2007

Bowl - Priscilla Mouritzen


Bowl 3, originally uploaded by woodfirer.

Spots of red clay terra siggilata on white terra siggilata on a porcelain pinch bowl. Fired in the Bourry Box kiln

Bourry box kiln firing


Bourry box kiln firing, originally uploaded by woodfirer.

Soda kiln packed


Soda kiln, originally uploaded by woodfirer.

Program

NORDIC WOODFIRE MARATHON 2007

Guldagergaard International Ceramic Research Centre

Heilmansvej 31a

4230 Skælskør

Denmark

www.ceramic.dk

E mail: ceramic@ceramic.dk

tel: +45 58 19 00 16

1st – 23rd June 2007

Program:

1 Arrival
Work period commences
Evening programs on participants own kilns and work
Morning presentations on glazes and slips for wood firing
8 Firing of Bourry Box kiln with reduction cooling.
10 -19 Packing and firing of kilns
Cross Draught firing led by Fred Olsen
Bourry Box train kiln led by Robert Sanderson
15 -17 Soda kiln led by Ruthanne Tudball
Presentation on different ways of introducing soda into the kiln
17 Open Day

Unpacking of kilns

22 Seminar on Wood firing. Analyses of results

23 Departure

Participants can chose to visit the parallel project in Hirtshals, Northern Jutland at the k,ilns of Gregory Miller. Participants from Hirtshals will visit Guldagergaard.

Presenters and kiln masters:

Fred Olsen USA

Ruthanne Tudball UK

Robert Sanderson (Ireland)

Ben Richardson (Australia)

Nina Hole (DK)

Sten Lykke Madsen (DK)

Aase Haugaard (DK)

Priscilla Mouritzen (DK)

Jane Reumert (DK)