Vaughan L Smith
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Urns

"Neat finish!!!"
Nov 13, 2022
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"I wanted to let every one know that I have a youtube channel. Here it is, https://www.youtube.com/c/Vsmithpots/videos"
Sep 9, 2022
Carl Ray Crutchfield commented on Vaughan L Smith's photo
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Urns

"Magnificent, beautiful work"
Sep 9, 2022
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Bird Bath

"Thanks, i am looking forward to having them outside again."
Feb 5, 2022
cp dunbar commented on Vaughan L Smith's photo
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Bird Bath

"Nice Vaughn !"
Feb 5, 2022
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Bird Bath

"Hi George, yes but no, right book with Bright blue and my own apple green which is copper carb and rutile."
Feb 5, 2021
George Lewter commented on Vaughan L Smith's photo
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Bird Bath

"Are those Mastering Cone 6 Glazes - Spearmint and Light Stormy Blue? Interaction is very nice."
Feb 5, 2021
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Wine pitcher with glasses

"gorgeous glazing on those cups, love it."
Feb 1, 2021
Carl Ray Crutchfield commented on Vaughan L Smith's photo
Feb 1, 2021
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Jan 27, 2021
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"I wish to try firing gas in Reduction"
Jul 24, 2020
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Virtual showroom tour July 2020

A walk around the two floors of our gallery/showroom.
Jul 24, 2020
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New Inspirations

We are currently having a one man show at the Mary E Black gallery in Halifax, Nova Scotia, run by Nova Scotia Designer Craftsmen, ending May 15th.
Sep 1, 2019

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What is your experience with ceramics in general. (Long answer encouraged)
master
What is your current involvement with electric fired ceramics? (long answer encouraged)
Studio owner, potter and teacher.
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Everything and anything to do with glazes
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commercial studio
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