[Clayart] great Pottery Throw Down? mending lamp base w/ glaze
Terry Lazaroff
terrylazaroff at gmail.com
Fri Jan 28 21:40:24 UTC 2022
I personally find these reality shows a crock. I look at the chef shows. They run in the kitchen, they taste food and re use the spoon to stir, and it is amazing that they can plate in ten seconds. All Bs.
Terry
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> On Jan 28, 2022, at 4:24 PM, Carolyn Curran <cncpots2 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> It just dawned on me that the Pottery Throw Down Show may be a weekly show
> -which might explain the rushed schedule. When you. binge watch on a
> streaming channel, you forget the time constraints. But still, they use
> a big deal expert kiln man to fire the pieces and you would think he could
> candle for longer period of time... If I were a contestant, I would be
> ticked off if my pieces were not dry. and exploded....especially when the
> host potters always go on. and on about drying the ware completely before
> putting in the kiln. Maybe they have to sign a release of some sort
> before they get on the show.
>
> And I still think potters can't really use glaze as a mender in most
> cases...
>
> I think I am most of all fascinated by the toilet projects or other water
> challenges they show on show. And of course I am hyper critical when
> they have a segment throwing pots in miniature scale, since that's
> been my thing for many decades. Cheerio!
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