{"id":3105,"date":"2023-10-27T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-10-27T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.artigianicreativi.it\/2023\/10\/27\/refractory-clay-primitive-design\/"},"modified":"2024-05-02T15:29:30","modified_gmt":"2024-05-02T13:29:30","slug":"refractory-clay-primitive-design","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.artigianicreativi.it\/en\/2023\/10\/27\/refractory-clay-primitive-design\/","title":{"rendered":"Refractory clay: primitive design"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-black-color has-text-color\" style=\"font-size:22px\"><em>Fireclay is a special, very coarse-grained material whose strength allows the creation of even large objects or sculptures.<\/em><\/p>\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">Its <strong>particular grain<\/strong> gives new possibilities for experimentation, even at the\nless experienced, who is still able to limit damage, such as spinning or\nBreakage in baking, while always paying close attention to bubbles or air pockets\nDuring processing.<\/p>\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">The <strong>process<\/strong> is the same as that for processing the\nRed or white clay, more common. The result in this case is an artifact\nwith a more or less smooth surface, according to the taste and needs of the\nachieves, but never as smooth as with other clays, always because of the particularly <strong>coarse<\/strong> <strong>grain<\/strong> that is the characteristic\nmain of this material.<\/p>\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">This is done by making a solid form, which should be hollowed out later, unless it is particularly small, or cut into two or more parts, hollowed out, and then reattached with slip of the same material.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img width=\"1002\" height=\"668\" src=\"https:\/\/www.artigianicreativi.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/argillarefrattaria1.png\" alt=\"The creative work of artisan Donatella Fogante, made with refractory clay.\" class=\"wp-image-1725\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.artigianicreativi.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/argillarefrattaria1.png 1002w, https:\/\/www.artigianicreativi.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/argillarefrattaria1-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.artigianicreativi.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/argillarefrattaria1-768x512.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1002px) 100vw, 1002px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">Refractory clay artifacts are.\ncan also be made by the <strong>\nmethod of puff pastry<\/strong> or <strong>spiral<\/strong>. In\nthis case, the object is constructed already empty, which makes it possible to have no\nthreads in the pieced part, where the operation is not perfectly\nperformed.<\/p>\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">The <strong>firing<\/strong> temperature of<strong>fireclay<\/strong> can rise up to 1500\u00b0 C, but even 900\u00b0 C are\nsufficient. The higher temperatures return a result that has a\nconsistency similar to that of stone, but on the other hand it is more difficult to find\novens that reach such temperatures.  <\/p>\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">In the design and\n<strong>drawing<\/strong> preparation\nof the object to be obtained one must already take into account a withdrawal of the\n10% or so during drying, and by an additional maximum of 5% during\nbaking.<\/p>\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">Overall, the clay\nrefractory gives the opportunity to create an artistic and design work in\nway faster than other types of clay: it is a material with a\ngreater <strong>stability<\/strong>, and needs to\nless time and less caution during the <strong>drying<\/strong> phase.<\/p>\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">La\nextraordinary <strong>versatility<\/strong> of this\nclay and its physical characteristics, which give it that so <strong>primitive<\/strong> and <strong>earthy<\/strong> appearance, lend themselves perfectly to the creation of artifacts of\ndesign, aesthetically <strong>pure<\/strong> and <strong>essential<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\"><\/p>\n\n<p> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fireclay is a special, very coarse-grained material whose strength allows the creation of even large objects or sculptures.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2871,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1496],"tags":[1509,1508],"class_list":{"0":"post-3105","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-how-is-it-done","8":"tag-ceramics","9":"tag-clayfracture"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.1.1 - 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