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Fall 1978 Department Newsletter, Department Of Art
Fall 1978 Department Newsletter, Department Of Art
Historical Material
This newsletter details the hiring of 6 new professors: Joseph Falsetti, Richard Daehnert, Sandra Blain, James Darrow, Pay Pierotti, and Amy Neff.
Also of note is the merging of Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts and the University of Tennessee Home Economics craft department with the Art Department.
Cone 5 - 6 Crystalline Glazes, Barry W. Kishpaugh
Cone 5 - 6 Crystalline Glazes, Barry W. Kishpaugh
Masters Theses
The purpose for this research was to develop cone 5-6 crystalline glazes which will provide the potter with well-formed and large-sized crystals.
This firing range was selected for two reasons. First, very little information is available on crystalline glazes at this temperature range; and secondly, an attempt at conserving energy is being made by firing at this lower temperature.
Data obtained through this crystal research was gained via a series of 10 test firings. The kiln used for the testings and developing of the firing schedule for the Cones 5-6 crystal glazes was a Unique Kilns Model 2430, having a …