Janeen PageDec 18, 20201 min30. PumiceBased on 'Rock glazes of NZ' Minna Bondy Sample 22. Characteristics " frothy " appearance. Identical with ordinary household pumice....
Janeen PageDec 18, 20201 min31. Iron SandBased on 'Rock glazes of NZ' Minna Bondy Sample 14. Iron Sand Ordinary black sand. many of the grains are strongly magnetic, low in...
Janeen PageDec 16, 20201 min29. GreywackeBased on 'Rock glazes of NZ' Minna Bondy Sample 12. Semi Schistose argillite or fine-grained greywacke Sample 13. Greywacke Sample 41....
Janeen PageOct 21, 20201 min11 Green TeabowlsHaving a play with the greener tones of the Bondy glazes. The aim is to produce a palette of New Zealand glazes which will be mapped with...
Janeen PageSep 29, 20201 min28. Tahunanui Beach SandBased on 'Rock glazes of NZ' Minna Bondy Sample 89. Sand near Nelson Principally quartz and feldspar (mainly microcline) derived from...
Janeen PageSep 22, 20201 min27. Motueka Beach SandBased on 'Rock glazes of NZ' Minna Bondy Sample 88. Sand Near Motueka Considerable Quartz and feldspars mainly potash, little grains of...
Janeen PageSep 21, 20201 min26. Waimea River SandBased on 'Rock glazes of NZ' Minna Bondy Sample 86. Waimea River Sand Some Quartz and Feldspar and also fragments of not well-preserved...
Janeen PageSep 15, 20203 minTestingSo while it looks like I'm still travelling the country, in real-time there has been more time spent in the studio grinding and testing...
Janeen PageSep 14, 20202 min25. Tākaka River SandBased on 'Rock glazes of NZ' Minna Bondy Sample 91. Takaka River Sand Principally composed of fine-grained tiny pebbles of argillitic...
Janeen PageSep 4, 20201 min24. Mātakitaki River SandBased on 'Rock glazes of NZ' Minna Bondy Sample 81. Mātakitaki River Sand Mainly quartz and feldspar. Occasional flakes of chlorite and...
Janeen PageAug 23, 20202 min23 . Maruia River SandBased on 'Rock glazes of NZ' Minna Bondy Sample 84. Maruia River Sand Mainly quartz and feldspars, minor chlorite, epidote and...
Janeen PageAug 17, 20202 minMilling the glazeMany of you are curious about the transition from rock to glaze. Firstly to those of you wondering what glaze actually is, the glaze is...
Janeen PageAug 12, 20201 min22. Lewis Pass Gravel Based on 'Rock glazes of NZ' Minna Bondy Sample 80. Lewis Pass Gravel Mainly Quartz and Feldspar. Also a good deal of very fine probably...
Janeen PageAug 8, 20202 min21. Waiau Uwha RiverBased on 'Rock glazes of NZ' Minna Bondy Sample 87. Waiau River Sand. Mainly composed of somewhat weathered tiny pebbles of argillitic...
Janeen PageAug 5, 20201 min20. Hurunui River Sand & The Greta cutting Based on 'Rock glazes of NZ' Minna Bondy Sample 83. Hurunui River Sand Probably derived from greywacke 42°54'00.1"S 173°06'06.9"E The...
Janeen PageAug 4, 20201 min19. Scoria Banks PeninsularBased on 'Rock glazes of NZ' Minna Bondy Sample 20 Reddish Scoria A maroon coloured fine-gra ined volcanic rock rough to the touch,...
Janeen PageJul 31, 20202 min18. TrachyteBased on 'Rock glazes of NZ' Minna Bondy Sample 68. Trachyte From large volcanic dyke on Lyttleton Sumner road near Christchurch I...
Janeen PageJul 29, 20201 min17. Rakaia River SandBased on 'Rock glazes of NZ' Minna Bondy Sample 76. Rakaia River Sand Minerals similar to 75 but larger grains are accompanied by much...
Janeen PageJul 28, 20201 min16. Rakitata RiverBased on 'Rock glazes of NZ' Minna Bondy Sample 85. Rangitata River Sand Almost certainly derived from greywacke 43°58'27.7"S...
Janeen PageJul 27, 20201 min15. Opihi River SandBased on 'Rock glazes of NZ' Minna Bondy Sample 94. Fairlie River Sand Probably derived from fine-grained schist. 44°05'47.7"S...