Kiln firing Courses and Certifications

Florian Gadsby

How to Pack a Bisque Firing in the Electric Kiln and Speaking About My Craft Process

Detailed pottery process walkthrough: from bisque firing to glazing, with insights on exhibitions and workflow, offering a comprehensive look at a ceramicist's craft and routine.

• YouTube
• 17 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Florian Gadsby

Glazing and Tidying up Pots for Kiln Firing

Learn expert techniques for glazing and tidying pottery, from waxing and mixing to cleaning and recycling, ensuring pristine results for kiln firing.

• YouTube
• 20 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Florian Gadsby

Experimenting with Metal Scraps in Pottery Kiln Firing

Experimental pottery: incorporating metal scraps into clay, exploring unique glazing techniques, and pushing the boundaries of kiln firing for innovative ceramic creations.

• YouTube
• 20 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Florian Gadsby

Loading and Reduction Firing a Kiln Full of Handmade Pottery - ASMR Version

Detailed ASMR guide to loading, firing, and unloading a pottery kiln, covering techniques from packing to finishing touches, with insights on selling handmade ceramics.

• YouTube
• 26 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Florian Gadsby

Packing, Reduction Firing and Unpacking My Pottery Gas Kiln

Comprehensive guide to packing, firing, and unpacking a pottery gas kiln, covering each step from loading to final touches, with insights on techniques and problem-solving.

• YouTube
• 25 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Florian Gadsby

Reduction Firing My Rohde KG-340 Gas Kiln With SIC Shelves and Glaze Test Tiles

Comprehensive guide to packing, firing, and unpacking a gas kiln, featuring new SIC shelves and glaze tests. Includes tips on cone packs, wadding, and analyzing firing results.

• YouTube
• 28 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Florian Gadsby

Loading and Reduction Firing a Kiln Full of Handmade Pottery - Narrated Version

Comprehensive guide to reduction firing pottery: from packing and firing the kiln to unpacking and finishing. Includes techniques, tips, and insights on selling handmade ceramics.

• YouTube
• 27 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Florian Gadsby

Packing a Kiln Load of Pottery and Gas Firing in Reduction - Narrated Version

Comprehensive guide to packing, firing, and unpacking pottery in a gas kiln, demonstrating reduction firing techniques and post-firing cleanup processes.

• YouTube
• 20 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Florian Gadsby

How to Make a Stoneware Pottery Bowl, from Beginning to End - Narrated Version

Comprehensive guide to crafting stoneware pottery bowls, covering all stages from clay preparation to final firing, with detailed explanations of each step in the process.

• YouTube
• 15 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Florian Gadsby

Reduction Firing My Gas Pottery Kiln - ASMR Edition

Detallado proceso de cocción reductora en horno de gas, desde el empaquetado hasta el desempaquetado, con énfasis en técnicas ASMR y consejos prácticos para ceramistas.

• YouTube
• 22 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Florian Gadsby

Packing Pottery for a Reduction Firing in My Rohde KG-340 Gas Kiln - ASMR Version

Experience the soothing process of pottery firing, from packing to unpacking a gas kiln. Learn about cone packs, glaze tests, and see finished pieces in this ASMR-style demonstration.

• YouTube
• 28 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Florian Gadsby

Unpacking a Gas Kiln - Pottery Firing and Finishing Techniques

Experience the excitement of unpacking a reduction fired gas kiln, learn about temperature variations, oxidation effects, and finishing techniques for pottery bases and lids in this insightful demonstration.

• YouTube
• 18 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Florian Gadsby

How to Throw, Glaze and Fire a Pottery Inkwell - From Beginning to End

Comprehensive guide to creating pottery inkwells: throwing, trimming, glazing, and firing techniques demonstrated step-by-step, from raw clay to finished product.

• YouTube
• 17 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Florian Gadsby

How a Teapot is Made - ASMR Edition

Experience the mesmerizing process of teapot creation through ambient studio sounds. From clay preparation to final glazing, witness every step in this immersive ASMR journey of craftsmanship.

• YouTube
• 1 hour
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Florian Gadsby

How to Make a Pottery Mug - From Beginning to End

Comprehensive guide to crafting a stoneware mug, covering clay preparation, throwing, trimming, handle-making, glazing, and kiln firing. Perfect for pottery enthusiasts seeking in-depth knowledge.

• YouTube
• 26 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video