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Arbuckle links |
Arbuckle blog of topical information
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| demo clip of Arbuckle Majolica Decorating Techinque and Design Considerations - ewer |
| demo clip of Arbuckle Design Considerations and Tips for Majolica |
Arbuckle faculty page
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| Arbuckle flocculation-deflocculation demo video |
| Linda Arbuckle Ceramics Facebook |
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| Art |
| John K Cartoon College |
| Metropolitan Museum Collections Online |
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| Brushwork |
| Alan Caiger-Smith brushwork demo video on YouTube (from the Craft of the Potter series) |
| George McCauley fingerpainting majolica color |
| Michael Kline video clip on brushwork practice on paper objects |
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| Ceramics technical information resource
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| American Ceramics Society |
| Calculating Unity Molecular Formula - free how-to YouTube video with Matt Katz |
| Ceramic Industry materials handbook for sale |
| Ceramics Today |
| CeramicsWeb |
| Cones -Why are Cone Temperatures Random - Matt Katz YouTube video |
| Digital Fire |
| Glaze images and recipes for c6 from Rat City Studios |
| How bone china is made at Lenox |
| HyperGlaze glaze indexing and calculation program for the MAC or PC |
| Watch NCECA YouTube channel -some great demos! |
| Orton Foundation - see resources for cones and firing |
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| Ceramic tools and technical services |
| Chinese Clay Art - inexpensive tools, brushes, overglaze and underglaze decals |
| Mudtools - ribs in many varieties, among other things. |
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| China paint, decals, and luster resources |
| Chinese Clay Art - underglaze and China paint overglaze decals, as well as solid color sheets in basic colors. Probably not food safe. Bugs, florals, carp, et al. |
| Gold luster- its ceramic uses and application |
| Held Holland - England. Porcelain and china decorating supplies (China paint, luster, medium, etc.). Solid sheets of overglaze decal color, borders, sheets of luster, sheets of leopard print, luster bling for handles,et al. Probably not food safe. |
| National Artcraft - printed decals and borders in classic images - roses, kittens, etc. NOT food safe. Decorative only. |
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| Color Resources online |
| Adobe Color - oline color wheel for making palettes |
| Behr Paint "Pins to Palettes" - select your favorite Pintrest boards, then your favorite images (up to six) and Pins to Palettes will create a custom color palette based on your pins.
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| Color Marketing Group - Not-for-profit color forecasting group. Expensive to join, but has some free resources. Color of the month and free e-news letter. |
| Color Matters - the psychology of color symbolism. Online learning resources. |
| Color Scheme Designer |
| John K Color Theory - guy who does Ren and Stimpy cartoons |
| Colormind - AI color tool. You can upload a photo, and it will give you a color palette for it. |
| Pantone - color standardizing service. Look up their color of the year and palettes to check out how they talk about color and link emotion and attitude and color. |
| PPG paint color trends and color info explains emotional associations of various color palettes. |
| Sherwin Williams color resources for home owners. |
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| Contemporary ceramic art online |
| Art Axis - juried ceramic artist site |
| AccessCeramics - collection of contemporary ceramic images you may download |
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| Design |
| Repeat Pattern Repeat - Molly Hatch explains how to design repeat patterns |
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| Die-cutter Info |
| A Basic Guide to Transfer Tape or Application Tape |
| Garth Johnson demo using cutter for gold luster decals |
| Kip O'Krongly frisket demo with underglaze |
| Klick-N-Cut has gone out of business, but Plotter Geeks seems to have picked up some of the slack for mid-price professional cutters. |
| KNK videos on Vimeo. LOTS of info here. |
| New Tools New Possibilities in Ceramics Studio - article from Ceramics Monthly that I authored about using a die cutter. Includes process sequences from Chris Pickett on low relief and Kip O'Krongly on surface decoration with friskettes. |
| Reviews: 10 Best Die Cut Machines 2023 - The Spruce |
| Reviews: Best Die Cutting Machines 2023 - Best Reviews |
| SVG thumbnail viewer. Free. Lets you see thumbnails for SVG files (used with vector files) in Windows Explorer. Available in 32 or 64 bit. |
| Zing videos from Sandy Mcauley. She has a wealth of info. |
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Die Cutter Supply Resources |
| Held-Holland - England. Porcelain and china decorating supplies (China paint, luster, medium, etc.). Solid sheets of overglaze decal color, borders, sheets of luster, sheets of leopard print, luster bling for handles,et al. Probably not food safe. |
| Material Concepts: source of different kinds of Tyvek by the roll. |
| Signwarehouse - supplies and sign shop cutters |
| US Cutter: wholesale prices on all sorts of cutter materials and supplies. |
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| Galleries that feature functional clay art |
| Akar Design, Iowa City, IA |
| Archie Bray Foundation Gallery, Helena, MT |
| Charlie Cummings Gallery, Gainesville, FL |
| Northern Clay Center Gallery, Minneapolis, MN |
| Red Lodge Clay Center, Red Lodge, MT |
| Schaller Gallery, St Joseph MI |
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| Historic ceramics |
| Tour of Italian majolica from the National Gallery |
| Islamic Ceramics trail: from the Ashmolean Museum |
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| Majolica artists and info |
| Stanley Andersen |
| Scott Barnim demos Persian luster methods |
| Shane Blitch - find him on Facebook |
| Bill Brouillard - video on Vimeo |
| Alan Caiger-Smith brushwork demo video on YouTube (from the Craft of the Potter series) |
| Color on Majolica article by David Gamble lists companies making commercial decorating colors for majolica. NOTE: AMACO has discontinued their line of GDCs. |
| Alan Caiger-Smith - article from the Reading Museum about his life and work |
| Daphne Carnegy |
| David Gamble's article on majolica decorating colors from C.A.D. |
| Karin Kramer, studio majolica potter. Look for her on YouTube as well. |
| George McCauley expressionist majolica |
| Courtney Murphy article from Ceramic Arts Daily about her majolica process. |
| Liz Quackenbush |
| Matthias Ostermann, 1951-2009. Wrote several good books. |
| Terry Siebert |
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| Museums with substantial ceramic arts collections |
| British Museum, London |
| Gardiner Museum of Ceramic Art |
| Metropolitan Museum, NYC |
| Mint Museum of Craft & Design |
| Smithsonian Freer and Sackler Galleries, Washington, DC |
| Victoria and Albert Museum, London |
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| Opportunities - links to sites listing opps of interest |
| Ceramics Monthly - call for entries |
| Ceramic Arts Daily- residency listings |
| Ceramic Arts Daily - Residencies |
| Creative Resources, Job Opportunities, and Networking - Facebook group |
| NCECA Artist Opportunites/Residencies |
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| Professional Practices Resources - search online for more |
| Applying to MFA Programs - tip sheet from MICA |
| Artschools.com career pages, artist's job-search info |
| Career Lab cover letter and other job help |
| College Art Association career, art resume info |
C.E.R.F.-Craft Emergency Relief Fund: web site with business, legal, insurance info and other prof practices advice for artists.
http://craftemergency.org/
Craft Emergency Relief Fund report: Sustaining Careers |
| Field Guide for Ceramic Artisans - Julia Galloway's excellent pro-practices helps.. |
| Quintessential Careers cover letter dos and don'ts |
| Making It As An Artist - Rat City Studios prof practices info |
| Microsoft templates online - includes resume templates |
| Monster.com resume center |
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| Publications of interest to fans of ceramic art |
| Ceramic Arts Daily: publishers of Pottery Making Illustrated, Ceramics Monthly, and host of a web site full of great videos, information, and resources for artists and teachers. |
Ceramic Review - UK. International coverage of ceramic art. |
| Ceramics Art and Perception |
| Fusion Canadian clay and glass |
| Pottery Making Illustrated Tech articles at a wide variety of levels. |
| Studio Potter |
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| Residencies |
| NCECA Artist Opportunites/Residencies |
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Scholarship Resources |
| Jack Kent Cooke Foundation for college scholarships |
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| Study programs and arts centers for ceramics |
| Anderson Ranch, Snowmass Village, CO |
| Appalachian Center, Smithville, TN |
| Archie Bray Foundation, Helena, MT |
| Arrowmont School, Gatlinburg, TN |
| Baltimore Clayworks, Baltimore, MD |
| Haystack Mountain School, Deer Isle, ME |
| Lux Center for the Arts, Lincoln, NE |
| Morean Center for Clay St. Petersburg, FL |
| Mudflat Studios, Somerville, MA |
| Penland School, Penland, NC |
| Pewabic Pottery, Detroit, MI |
| Sanctuary Pottery Studio, Casper, WY |
| The Clay Studio, Philadelphia, PA |
| The Pottery Workshop, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Jingdezehn |
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| Teaching/Education |
| National Education Association has K-12, and higher education teacher resources. |
| Integrative Teaching International - creative practice on teaching art in higher ed |
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| Time management |
| Getting Things Done by David Allen - book. |
| ToDoist online list app. Free version does most things. |
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| Web site resources |
| Dreamhost they host this site. Bargain hosting. Green host. |
| Filezilla - free FTP client program recommended by UF Computing Help for moving files to and from web sites |
| The Non-Designer's Web Book, 3rd ed. Robin Williams. A GREAT help for people who want to make their own web site. Very readable, invaluable information. |
| Mozilla Composer. Free program for making web pages. |
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| Writings about art, craft, design, ceramics, online |
| Metcalf, Bruce, jeweler and writer |
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| Geek Stuff - favorite computer-related items |
| Dropbox free online file storage so you can access your info from anywhere. Basic plan free. Very handy, |
| Filezilla Free FTP client.Manages log-ons and makes it easy to upload files to web sites. Recommended by UF computing. |
| Mail Chimp service that allows you to send e-mail newletters to a mailing list. Free version should work for most people. Good marketiing advice. Start a studio newletter. |
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