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RERAMIC STUDIO 
POINSETTIA 
Mariam L. Candler. 
THIS gorgeous red flower should be treated in a decora- 
tive manner. 
First firing— Paint the whirl of red leaves with Blood 
Red, those in the foreground being a little lighter in color, 
for the httle green cup shapes in the center use Apple Green, 
modeling with Moss Green. The stamens are Albert Yel- 
low and Orange Red. For the leaves use Royal Green, 
Shading Green and touch of Black; shadow leaves Violet of 
Iron with a little Blue; for the stems use light wash of Moss 
Green, shade with Violet of Iron. Medium fire. 
Second firing — Powder on the back ground, using Ivory 
Glaze on the upper part gradually growing darker toward 
the bottom, using Yellow Ochre, Royal Green, and Shading 
Green. Clean out the flower and prominent leaves. 
Third firing — Retouch with same colors used in first 
firing, accenting when necessary. 
FULL SIZE DETAIL FOR INSIDE OF PUNCH BOWL— MARIE 
CRILLEY WILSON. (See Supplement.) 
POTTERY NOTES 
THE United States Potters Association has made arrange- 
ments with the United States National Museum, 
Washington, D. C, for a permanent exhibit in the 
Ceramic Gallery, of representative wares from every pottery 
in the United States. From year to year the United 
States Potters Association will be allowed to deposit in 
this department samples of such wares as may be turned 
out by the American potters, in order to keep the exhibit 
up to date. 
A temporary exhibit will be made in the Lecture Hall 
of the Museum until February ist, 1906, and potters all 
over the country are invited to send representative ex- 
amples of their products to Dr. Richard Rathbun, As- 
sistant Secretary, United States National Museum, Wash- 
ington, D. C, charges collect, not more than half a dozen 
pieces, unless they are very small specimens, and no very 
large pieces. 
From this temporary exhibit specimens will be se- 
lected by competent judges and will form the nucleus of 
the permanent exhibition. All wares thus selected will 
become the property of the United States Government. 
For further information apply to Frank R. Haynes, 
Chairman Art and Design Committee, 1108 Decatur Street, 
Baltimore, Md. 
JACK IN THE PULPIT BORDER-HENRIETTA BARCLAY PAIST 
This border is pleasing in three tones'of green. Paint the flower and pistil in apple or moss green. The leaves in 
olive green (or a mixture of moss green and brown green.) Use dark or shading 
green for^the background. Outline carefully with outlining black. 
