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The Working Potter: Inside a Well-Planned Pottery Shed

As a production potter, my work area is organized to facilitate the creation of hand-thrown stoneware pottery. Every tool and piece of equip

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Opal Kiln Fire: Loading and Unloading our smallest kiln.

Opal Kiln Loading This outlines the loading and unloading process specifically showcasing a glaze fire for Opal pottery. The kiln is a...

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Unexpected History of Clay: Beyond our Bowls and Burners.

For millennia, pottery has been a cornerstone of human civilisation. From Ken’s humble mugs to elaborate sarcophagi, clay has been shaped...

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Sparky does the Night Shift: Kilns and Kiln Maintenance:

We have four kilns, one electric and four gas. The raku kiln is used a few times a year while the gas and electric kilns are fired...

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Potters' Marks: a Sign of the Times

A basic history of potters' marks, their origin, function and design as a timeless signature still in use today.

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@ the Markets & in the Pottery

Share highlights from our Port Douglas and Yungaburra Markets a favourite with locals and tourists, plus explore the world of pottery.

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From Clay to Cash: Mastering the Art of Pottery and Pottery Business

Welcome to Ken Ison Pottery: Your Online Source for Handmade Ceramics. We're Ken and Cheryl Ison, the duo behind Ison Pottery. Ken is the...

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