Here's this week's ASMR edition of my twopart vase making film. If you'd prefer to watch the narrated version, that discusses each step along the way, you can find it here:    • How to Create A Two Part Pottery Vase...  

I use a Rohde TE200 electric kiln and a Rohde KG340 gas kiln. If you'd like to watch a more indepth film about reduction firing you can find it here:    • Loading and Reduction Firing a Kiln F...  

Phil Poburka makes a majority of the trimming tools I use for stoneware.
Phil Bison tools: http://bisonstudios.com

If you'd like to see what I'm up to everyday, and also see many more videos and photographs of my work, do check out my Instagram: (  / floriangadsby  .

Timestamps:
0:00 Introduction
0:34 Wedging clay
1:04 Throwing the body of the vase
7:24 Throwing the upper walls of the vase
14:14 Scoring and slipping the parts together
16:14 Incising out the excess to form the rim
17:06 Melding the two parts together
19:53 Drying the vases out slowly to leather hard
20:55 Trimming the vases
26:38 Loading the electric kiln for a bisque firing, (1000ºc)
27:29 Unpacking the now bisque fired pots
27:57 Waxing the bases of the vases
30:33 Glazing the vases
36:24 Cleaning over the glazed surfaces
42:19 Cleaning the bases of the vases
44:10 Painting bat wash onto a silicon carbide kiln shelf
44:39 Packing the gas kiln for a reduction firing, (1290º)
46:54 Ciro, the mascot
47:04 Firing the gas kiln
49:09 Unpacking the gas kiln a few days later
50:42 Unloading the 'fallen' pot
50:50 A close up of the crumpled vessel
51:15 Smashing the failed pot
51:55 Sanding the base of the pot
52:42 The finished vase
53:16 Tidying up

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