» Glazes are essentially liquid glass. When heated, they become fluid and run down the object. This means that what artists see before a firing can differ from what they see when they remove their work from the kiln. Do you think the artist knew what the finished object would look like, or was she surprised by the final product?

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Glazes are essentially liquid glass. When heated, they become fluid and run down the object. This means that what artists see before a firing can differ from what they see when they remove their work from the kiln. Do you think the artist knew what the finished object would look like, or was she surprised by the final product?

Pink and Black Moon Pot

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