Ceramics Committee Meeting 20210202

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Time, location

2021-02-02 18:30, DMS North Lobby class room

Ceramics monthly meeting. 02/02/2021 18:30 Call in Or open Meet and enter this code: cpk-mzbp-yqd

Dial in (audio only): (US) +1 813-370-0709 P


Call to order: 18:30

Present

Amanda

Steve

April

Clark

Patrick

Utopia

Olivia

Anette

Jennifer


News

QR Code posted at Glaze fund box, and also over at the kilns. .

Agenda

Item 1: Removing the slip cast table update (Amanda)

Item 2: Paypal for Glaze fund Item 3: Kiln Team Update (TBD)

Item 4: Vote on T shirt slogans (Amanda).

Item 5: Test tiles Update (CHRISTY AND JENNIFER)

Item 6: Special Event/Firing requests for March- Cone 5? Slow Cool?

Item 7: Praise for potters (APRIL)

Item 8: Grocery list (AMANDA)

Item 9: Upcoming events/meetings

Item 10: Moving wheels from kiln side, back to ceramics area (AMANDA)

Item 11: Bats(JENNIFER)

Item 12: Class project display case or shelf (LIAM)

Item 13: Glaze Discussion (CLARK)


(Discussion Item 1)

Clark to take pictures and post on facebook marketplace as well as other places to try and sell. Notes for future: there are smaller slipcasting tables out there that are cheaper.

(Discussion Item 2)

Paypal for Glaze fund...QR Code posted


(Discussion Item 3)

Kiln team notes posted on wiki


(Discussion Item 4)

More t-shirt slogans:

CBD (clay builds dreams)

If you can't take the fire...close the kiln

Seize the Clay

Mudstruck

Just Throw Something

Mudslinger

Plays With Mud

Get Centered

It's a Pottery Thing....You Wouldn't Understand (would have a picture of a pottery tool..rib)

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(Discussion Item 5)

Test tiles not discussed at this time

(Discussion Item 6)

Special firing requests? Potters need to think of March options Cone 5? Slow Cool? Luster?

(Discussion Item 7)

Thanks to Monika for updating our glazing book!!!!!

Thanks to Steve and Johnny for fixing our wedging table!!!!!

Welcome Olivia and Megan to the kiln training!!!


(Discussion Item 8)

We need to order thermocouples

Possibly kiln shelves


(Discussion Item 9)

Special Firings: Cone 5: 2-19 Gold Luster/Decal firing: 2-26

Trinity Ceramics clay sale ends this week!!!

Next Committee Meeting: 3-2 at 6:30

Ceramics Deep clean cancelled for February....Next one is 3-7

Empty Bowls 2-14..take to Trinity


(Discussion Item 10)

Per Amanda: For now leaving the 2 wheels on kiln side where they are since potters do use them.

(Discussion Item 11)

Patrick might be able to make some on multicam using mdf

(Discussion Item 12)

No discussion

(Discussion Item 13)

Clark will post his agenda on glaze discussion for all to see if you were not at meeting. Please read ahead of time. He will bring up in next meeting.


Meeting Adjourned at 18:50