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Materials Collection

Dark Star 10

Common

Dark Star 10 is the darkest clay body produced at Starworks Ceramics and is made with clays and materials found in North Carolina. It is fairly refractory and can withstand a hot and long firing.

Regional Material

Uses in Craft

Dark Star 10 is often used for wheel, hand building, and slab work, firing out to a rich dark brown/red in a reduced atmosphere.

Supplier Description

Located minutes from Seagrove, North Carolina, Starworks established a clay-processing facility in 2009 to manufacture wild clay for local artists. Starworks Ceramics is currently the only ceramic supply company in US using local wild clays and utilizing a filter press process to create our own custom clay bodies.

Supplier

Supplier LOCATION

Location

Star, North Carolina

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