Greenware Ceramics Definition

It’s clay that has been given shape but not yet fired in a kiln. Greenware is the stage where it contains water and is shaped and molded into its ultimate form. It’s still malleable clay. Once fired, clay is no longer Greenware. Greenware clay is highly fragile and weak since it contains a lot of … Read more

How To Hang Ceramic Art On Wall

It can be overwhelming due to weight or because it’s oddly shaped. In this post I’ll discuss my techniques to help you improve you home decor style. Please not I am not talking about ceramic title. Hanging or mounting ceramic tile is something entirely different than hanging ceramic artwork. Also, this article does not discuss … Read more

Unfired Clay

What Is Unfired Clay? Unfired clay is called Greenware. Unfired clay contains a lot of moisture. It actually contains water in a sufficient amount so that the unfired clay is soft and malleable. It’s at this stage that the unfired clay can easily be formed into different shapes. The clay bodies are in a plastic … Read more

What Is A Kiln Used For?

What Is The Purpose Of A Kiln? An electric kiln is a heating chamber used to process materials at high temperatures. Kilns are insulated chambers that reach high temperatures using either fuel or electricity. A kiln uses a process invented thousands of years ago to harden ceramic bodies. In ceramics, modern kilns are used to … Read more