Ceramic - Pottery Dictionary

by Susan Mussi

FIRE / To

ca: FORN CERÀMIC

es: HORNO CERÁMICO

To fire in pottery is to heat up clay to become bisque and colors, glazes and slip to decorate at different heats; they vitrify and form a glaze that makes the work resistant to liquids.
The different types of kilns are classed by the method of heating. Read more about: Firing – Methods