ACTIVA Sio-2 Natural Earthenware, Low Fire, Red, 27.6 lbs Clay

Black sculpture clay with 40% fine grog 0-0.5 mm (up to 35 Mesh). Formulated for artistic ceramics, it is ideal for sculpture. The high content of grog confers a beautiful textured surface and an excellent behaviour during drying and firing. Its beautiful and intense black firing colour in oxidising atmosphere is very exclusive of PRN range and becomes an ideal artistic mean of expression. In reducing atmosphere, metallic effects with shades of blue are obtained. Available in extruded body (moist form).

Features

• Imported from Spain the world leader in natural clay, this Earthenware clay is specially designed for hobby and artistic ceramics, models and sculpture
• Specially formulated for wheel throwing and modeling, exceptional fineness, feel and plasticity
• Very popular for its fineness and plasticity, excellent with standard pottery glazes, both single and twice firing processes
• Takes glazes very well for dramatic results, especailly metallic relfection technique, fires at 1911-2019 F, Cone 3-5
• Water Content 22%, Plasticity 17, Drying Shrinkage 5. 5%, Firing Shrinkage 0. 6%