Brushing Glazes

Mishima Decoration with Wax Resist

It's not too late to create some quick and easy ornaments in time for the holidays. We'll show you how to make seasonal ornaments with texture and your message. They can be used to decorate anything from a present, a tree, or your home. Get inspired by our project and then make it your own! We've got the tools and know how to get you there.

In this video, we will show you how to make a whimsical Fairy House from start to finish. Here, you'll find the tools and glazes you'll need to bring your creative vision to life. And, we'll give you ideas for designing a unique Fairy House of your own! Hint: a sprinkle of creativity and a wish on your kiln will be an invitation for the fairies to play! Enjoy!

Today on the Bailey Blog we'll show you how to create ceramic animals! In this five minute video we'll demonstrate making an animal figurine from start to finish. You'll see how we do everything from forming the clay to applying glaze and firing in a test kiln. And, we'll be sharing our material choices with you so you can be ready to put this project to use with your class or at home! This project would be excellent for children or young adults. We hope you enjoy! 

Create something meaningful that you or someone you know will treasure. Make an impression in clay using your own hand or foot, your child's or your pet's. You can also turn this into a Spring project by making imprints of plants that you collect outside. We've got tips and suggestions for creating this project, and personalizing it, on the Bailey Blog. Have a look!

Create your own ceramic oval platter perfect for serving up holiday dishes. Complete with a leaf motif and a rustic look using oxides and glaze, this design will transform any meal into a celebration! We've got all the tools and the instructions you need to create this ceramic platter. Follow along!

“This technique provides a wide range of bright, sharp colors. More importantly, I feel the majolica technique best allows me to convey the kind of attitude or feeling I want my pottery to invoke – that is one of lightheartedness.”

Stanley Mace Andersen’s functional earthenware tableware certainly achieves his goal. The exuberance of his flowing brushstrokes creates a rush of good feelings, like a walk through a meadow on a perfect summer day.

AMACO has expanded their Celadon glaze line to include eight new colors! The full line of AMACO Celadon Glazes for cone 5-6 are available at Bailey now!

Enhance Your Work with Interactive Pigments. Georgie's Interactive Pigments are versatile ceramic pigments that create different results with each clay or glaze you pair them with. You can apply a solid coat under a glaze or use a wipe-back technique to produce antiqued finishes or enhance texture. You can also use Interactive Pigments over raw glazes (dry but unfired) for majolica techniques at cone 6.

Celebrate Fall with these reliable and beautiful Orange Glazes!