This week on the podcast the gang talk about the chemistry of raku glazes, the prevalence of cone 8 in European ceramics, and the intricacies of a fully melted matte glaze. They also share fun facts about Prisma color pencils and their use in ceramics. If you have a ceramic chemistry problem you’d like help with, send us a voice memo with your question to <a href= "mailto:forfluxsakepodcast@gmail.com">forfluxsakepodcast@gmail.com</a>. To see the supplemental info we talked about in this episode, visit <a href= "https://ceramicmaterialsworkshop.com/for-flux-sake-podcast.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Ceramic Materials Workshop.</a>   Today’s episode is brought to you by:   AMACO Brent <a href= "http://www.amaco.com">www.amaco.com</a> The Rosenfield Collection of Functional Ceramic Art <a href= "http://www.Rosenfieldcollection.com">www.Rosenfieldcollection.com</a>. The Bray <a href= "http://www.archiebray.org">www.archiebray.org</a>

Happy Halloween! From flame ware to the blood bricks of Boston

Matt and Rose Katz of the Ceramics Materials Workshop and Kathy King of the Ceramics Program at Harvard University discuss listener questions about clay and glaze. This show will have you laughing and learning about the chemistry behind ceramics in no time.