Beginner's Guide to Pottery and Ceramics : Everything You Need to Know to Start Making Beautiful Ceramics. This item is unavailable.
Language: English
Published by Search Press, Limited, 2017
- Softcover
- Used
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- Title
- Beginner's Guide to Pottery and Ceramics : Everything You Need to Know to Start Making Beautiful Ceramics
- Author
- Atkin, Jacqui
- Publisher
- Search Press, Limited
- Publication year
- 2017
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 178221559X
- ISBN 13
- 9781782215592
- Item weight
- 1.168 pounds
- Dimensions
- N/A
Step-by-step photographs and clear instructions will guide you through the core techniques, including pinching and coiling and throwing and trimming. Discover inspirational projects as your skills progress, from simple coiled vases with painted decoration to marbled clay boxes with transparent glazes. Learn how to decorate and fire your clay vessels with myriad textures, using methods such as inlays, slips, sgraffito, feathering, burnishing and resist.
Following the impressive projects inside, you can put your new-found skills into practice and develop your creativity.
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About the Author
Jacqui Atkin is a practising ceramicist and has taught pottery in colleges and occupational therapy classes for several years. She now runs private courses on low-fire pottery techniques from her home in Shropshire, which include smoke-firing and Raku. She has contributed to several pottery books as a project maker and gallery artist, and is the author of several books, including the bestselling Handbuilt Pottery Techniques Revealed, Pottery Basics, The Tile Artist's Motif Bible and 250 Tips, Techniques & Trade Secrets for Potters.
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