High Fire Clay

Superior porcelain body. Has many of the attributes of an English grolleg body while avoiding the expense of imported clays.

A light colored (off white at low fire, and a warm yellow tan at cone 10), and strong clay body. It contains 25 percent fine to medium grog and sand (almost twice normal stoneware) - enough for extra strength yet fine enough for throwing. This clay is excellent for throwing large pieces as well as for sculpture, raku and other situations demanding extra strength. It's lighter stoneware color and amazing handling makes it an ideal school ...

Ivory is IMCO's sculpture clay body with paper fiber added to produce a light weight clay with incredible green strength. Ivory P�Clay allows the sculptor to attach dry to dry, wet to dry, and even wet to bisque. In some instances, the green strength of the piece is so high, it does not need to be fired. Ivory P�Clay fires to a cream color in oxidation and a tan color in reduction. Recommended for sculpting and hand building. ...

Low expansion, semi-coarse high temperature body for refractory use. Best refractory quality when fired at Cone 13.

A light to medium tan clay with distinctive speckling.

Gray in the raw form with a medium sand texture. A popular body for general purpose use. Large and thick-walled pieces are prone to cracking. In light to medium reduction, Rod's Bod fires to a warm brown with iron specks which generally bleed into glazes forming brown specks.

A unique smooth white clay blend high in plastic ball clays. It is a smooth, very plastic, porcelain-type body successfully used for both small and medium-large functional wheel thrown ware.

Sculptural Brown. A very coarse sculpting body. Excellent for large and super-large forms.

Sculpture 412 has the same rugged qualities as regular Sculpture Mix. A finer 35 mesh grog has been substituted for the coarse 20 mesh grog giving the clay a smoother texture with easy handling and throwing qualities. Sculpture 412 is a truly fine, all purpose sculpting and throwing clay. Considered by many studio potters to be the best raku clay body available today. Sculpture 412 fires to a soft buff color in oxidation and a toast tan in reduction. ...

Sculpture Mix is a very plastic body using a high percentage of super duty refractory 20 mesh grog, giving this body a rugged strength from start to finish. Sculpture Mix is excellent for slab construction and recommended for sculpting where small or large pieces are required which will not slump. Sculpture Mix can be thrown on a wheel for those requiring that extra toothy clay. Highly recommended for raku firing. ...

A heavily grogged, off-white clay body designed specifically for the extreme demands of sculptural work. It is also a good throwing body because it is plastic and does not have very large grog. Due to its strength, it is also excellent for Raku and other special firing methods.

SMOOTH SCULPTURE CLAY, is a high fire sculpture clay blended to be smooth, yet strong. Fires off white. It sticks well to itself for fine detail sculpting, with extra fine grog. The addition of 200 mesh Mullite & Kyanite create the perfect SMOOTH clay for sculpting, with lower shrinkage, and greater warp/crack resistance. Smooth Sculpture also throws well!