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Materials Collection

East Fork Red

Common

East Fork Red is a smooth stoneware clay body developed in conjunction with Western North Carlina-based ceramic manufacturer East Fork Pottery, specifically to fire in a high fire gas reduction kiln. It is made with wild clays found in North Carolina and fires to an orange and red color in moderate reduction.

Regional Material

Uses in Craft

East Fork Red is used for wheel throwing, hand building, and slab work.

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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