Working with Clay Ceramic Technique

Name: Working with Clay Ceramic Technique
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ISBN: 9780130983480

ISBN-10: 0130983489

ISBN-13: 9780130983480

Edition: 2nd 2003 (Revised)

Authors: Susan Peterson

List price: $80.80

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For Art/Ceramic and Studio Foundations courses at the undergraduate level. Written by a world-renowned ceramist and leading expert in the field, this introductory book describes the initial processes of handbuilding, wheel throwing, plaster mold making, decoration, glaze application and firing techniques in a simple, easy-to-follow narrative. The text offers rich pictorial guidance throughout, both inspiring and instructing students with 500 full color photographs of processes and clayworks. It includes a pictorial timeline of ceramic art history; and exposes students to a gallery of ceramic art, from traditional to avant-garde. This edition has increased in length, to include…

Book details

List price: $80.80
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Publication date: 9/6/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 208
Size: 8.50" wide x 10.75" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 1.298
Language: English




The World of Ceramics



The Craft of Working with Clay by Hand



Throwing on the Potter's Wheel



Finishing Touches



Firing Ceramics



The Art of Ceramics



The Timeless World History of Ceramic Art



Compendium



Suggested Projects for Individual Work



Suggested Projects for Beginning Hand-building



Progression of Individual Steps in Throwing



Suggested Projects for Clay, Glaze, and Decoration Experiments



Experimenting with Material Additions to a Base Glaze



Glaze Improvisations



Glaze "Line-blend" Test



Special Low-fire Information



Example of a Pottery Studio



Terms Easily Mixed Up


Glossary


List of Artists


Information Sources


Bibliography


Photo Credits


Index