My major interest in ceramics Lies in the effects of the fire, effects that are uniquely ceramic and that cannot be reproduced by the brush or any other method. I am not a painter or decorator. I am searching for particular qualities of glaze that have individuality in this time of mass information and globalised generic knowledge and goods. Every glaze known to humankind has been analysed and duplicated with the aid of modern technology. Computer programs can chemically equate glaze material analysis from one continent to the next, bringing the most beautiful of the oriental glazes within reach of the experienced potter.
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