Contact
Jim Dugan, Wood Kiln Manager
410-578-1919x11
Jim.dugan@baltimoreclayworks.org

The Baltimore Clayworks woodkiln is a 2 chamber noborigama style wood and salt kiln designed and constructed in a workshop with Kevin Crowe. Chamber I is fired with wood alone and a small amount of salt is added to the second chamber. The kiln is fired to cone 11 over the course of 18 - 20 hours.

Firing Schedule

Kiln Loading: Fridays at 1pm

Kiln Firing: Saturday Afternoon until Sunday at sunrise

Kiln Openings: Wednesday afternoon following the firing

Pricing

Visiting Rental: $1200.00

Clayworks Student Rental: $900.00

Monthly Community Firing: $140.00 member $160.00 nonmember

Includes

The following are provided at all firings
A variety of slips and glazes for bisque ware, wadding, cone packs, wood and monitoring. You may choose to provide wood (1 cord split to size) for a discount of $100.00

Clay Body Recommendations

Stoneware:
Pheonix, Standard 153, Standard 470, Orangestone

White Stoneware:
B-Mix Wood, B-Mix, Standard 182

Porcelain:
Helios, Standard 257