NCECA
Panel - Electronic Resources in Ceramic Education
Electronic Resources for Ceramics
Faculty
Website Links
Digital Imaging
Equipment
Nikon
Super CoolScan 5000 ED - A good dedicated slide scanner – will do a
4000 DPI scan in 20 seconds.
Nikon
SF-210
stack-feeder - Has received bad reviews, but apparently it can be
modified to work well – see How
to fix the Nikon SF-210
stack-feeder.
Western
Digital 400 GB external hard drive - this one gets
good reviews.
Sony
external DVD burner -
good reviews.
Techsoup Article
– Understanding
Images: A Guide to File Formats – learn all about JPEGs, TIFFs,
Bitmap, etc.
Techsoup Article
– Understanding
Images: A Guide to Resolution and Size - learn about the difference
between dots and pixels, DPI and PPI, etc.
Glaze
Calculation Software
GlazeMaster
Software, written by John Hesselberth
Insight
Software, written by Tony Hansen
Hyperglaze
software, written by Richard Burkett
Online Ceramics
Magazines
Ceramics Today -
Stephen Goldate’s online magazine - (including
Morgan Pitelka’s Glossary
of Japanese Ceramic Terminology)
Critical Ceramics
- Forrest Snyder’s online magazine
Ceramics
Monthly
Clay
Times Magazine
Studio
Potter Magazine
Pottery
Making Illustrated
Glaze Databases
Ceramic Web
Glaze Database
Ceramic
Web
Clayart Glaze Database - Glazes harvested from the Clayart Internet
discussion list.
Ceramics
Today
Glaze Database
Technical
Information Online
The
Orton Ceramics Foundation - Valuable information on cones and firing,
plus downloadable cone charts.
Mason
Color Works - Color swatches and reference
information charts for all Mason stains.
Digitalfire
Ceramic Articles Database
Digitalfire
Ceramic Materials Database
Digitalfire
Ceramic Oxide Database
Digitalfire
Ceramic Glossary Database
Laguna
Clay Company Database of MSDS Sheets (Material
Safety Data Sheets)
Aardvark
Clay Company - offers
a good range of articles on technical ceramics.
John
Hesselberth’s Frog Pond Pottery - valuable
information on glaze stability, with recipes for various firing temperatures,
plus John’s 2004 NCECA presentation on “Getting Great Results from Electric
Kilns” in its entirety.
John
Glick’s
website on photographing ceramics. This
comprehensive site covers a wide range of information including the latest
photographic and lighting equipment appropriate for studio ceramic artists who
wish to do quality photography of their wares.
Art Museums With
Online Collections
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
Ashmolean Museum, Oxford
University, Oxford, England
Asia Society Museum, New
York, NY
Boston Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
British
Museum
- Compass Collection Online, London,
England
Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, NY
Cincinnati Art Museum,
Cincinnati, OH
Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum -
Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC
Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, TX
Denver Art Museum, Denver, CO
Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, MI
Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK
The Frick Collection and Art Reference
Library, New York, NY
Harvard University Art
Museums, Cambridge, MA
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum,
Boston, MA
J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, CA
Kyoto National Museum,
Kyoto, Japan
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los
Angeles, CA
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Minneapolis Institute of Arts,
Minneapolis, MN
Museum of Art and Design, New York, NY
National
Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC
National Museums of Scotland, Edinburgh,
Scotland
Philadelphia Museum of Art,
Philadelphia, PA
Portland Art Museum, Portland,
Oregon
Rhode Island School of Design Museum,
Providence, RI
Sackler-Freer
Galleries of Asian Art, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC
Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, WA
Smithsonian Museum of
American Art, Washington, DC
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York,
NY
Tokyo
National Museum, Tokyo, Japan
Victoria and Albert Museum, London, England
The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore, MD
Worcester Art Museum, Worcester, MA
