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Throughout this site you can see our full range of ceramic supplies - Clays, glazes, colours, raw materials, tools, brushes, equipment, kilns, wheels, books, kiln furniture.......We also have full product information including methods of use, application and faults and remedies. Hyperlinks: All words that are underlined throughout the website are links to further information - just click on the word. Please use our contact page if you have any questions or feedback. You can also open and download our Pottery & Ceramic Handbook, Melbourne Pricelist, Canberra pricelist and Feeneys Clay Pricelist which are updated regularly. The Handbook, pricelists and other download pages are made in a PDF file format. If you cannot open/read it correctly, please download freeware 'Adobe Reader' first and then install it to your computer. Download 'Adobe Reader' here http://www.adobe.com/ Our site is best browsed from either the Chapter page or the full product index page. At Walker Ceramics and Feeneys Clay, our aim is to use, from Australian sources, the best quality raw materials to produce our own range of bodies, glazes and colours for all aspects of ceramic production. We have extended our clay production with special bodies for production potters, particularly plastic vitreous porcelains, stoneware's and White Midfire all as white as Australian materials will permit. Our Imperial Porcelain 4317 (named
after Geoffrey Walker) is our world class, fully ball milled, white, plastic,
translucent Porcelain for all methods of production. We also produce low temperature white casting bodies, and middle & high fire vitreous and
translucent casting bodies. The colour range includes Design Colours
- Liquid Colour Concentrates with the latest addition of a bright and
vibrant Fire Crab Red FK25. There are 25 bright and exciting colours in
the range that are superb at Earthenware and unrivalled at Stoneware. For Opaque
Liquid Underglazes check out our Wunder Colour
Range - clay based underglazes that are like poster paint for clay. In the
ceramic worlds continuous search for bright reds at stoneware we now have the
Fire Crab Red as well as the Potters Colour Fire Engine Red FW5327. These colours are magnificent at Stoneware
and very stable under a vast majority of glaze formulations. Rare Earths - Just added to our range Erbium, Neodymium & Praseodymium Oxides for those extra special results....providing a stunning range of colours - Pinks for Erbium, Blues and Lavenders for Neodymium and Yellows to Lime Greens for Praseodymium...try the new sample kit to broaden your palette.....
Studio equipment includes a
full range of Australian made Venco Pugmills and Pottery Wheels, Dual drive slab rollers
Banding Wheels and Stainless Steel hand extruders. The laboratory - staffed with fully Ceramic qualified personnel
is continuously developing new glazes and colours to add to our industrial, hobby
and educational range and are pleased to be consulted to satisfy your
requirements. Our production and service is aimed at excellence and our company expects to provide this standard. Consultations by appointment to schools can be arranged both in Melbourne & Canberra. Enquiries for any product or information not included in this website are welcomed.
BSc (Honours) Ceramics Stoke
on Trent (U.K.)
Edgar E. Walker and staff of the original family company - The Australian Brick and Tessellated Tile Company in 1908.
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