Our September newsletter, The Round-Up is now live and ready to enjoy!
It is the perfect light read for the pottery community.
From hobby potters and those starting out to established ceramicists you will find plenty of clay information and industry inspiration.
In this issue some of the features include
Technical information on heat work and making the most of firing from Mark Cumberlidge or Technical Manager.
Specifically how prolonged heating at a lower temperature can result in a similar degree of vitrification as a shorter period with a higher temperature gaining a better result for a lower cost.
We took a tour around the factory of Pollyanna and Walpole Fine Bone China.
By harnessing and cherishing the traditional skills of local ceramic artists and utilising the latest production technology, their brand, Walpole, deliver a truly ‘Made in England’ collection of premium and bespoke bone China table and giftware.
Pollyanna China, based in Burslem, Stoke on Trent, started in 1988 in a small factory with a small team of 3-4 people and has since grown to a large state-of-the-art 3-floor factory and now employs a skilled team of 23. By harnessing and cherishing the traditional skills of local ceramic artists and utilising the latest production technology, their brand, Walpole, deliver a truly ‘Made in England’ collection of premium and bespoke bone china table and giftware
We interviewed Director and one of the founding sons, Michael Walpole and within the article you can access a video tour of their inspirational factory!
This issue has links to other articles such as our how to save money on shipping via APC, spotlights on clays such as V9A and ES 5 to upcoming Christmas events and more.
You can view the September newsletter here and enjoy instant and interactive access without the need to download!
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