Author: Kathy Triplett
Publisher: Lark Books
ISBN: 9781579901844
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
Written for the general reader with an interest in ceramics, Handbuilt Ceramics is a big, colorful, and complete how-to manual for shaping clay without a potter’s wheel. Features 8 projects, complete with materials lists, clear step-by-step instructions, and detailed “how-to” color photos.
Hand Building
Author: Shay Amber
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN: 9781600592430
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
Ceramics are always popular with crafters, and hand building with low-fire earthenware is a natural place to start. This book by artist Shay Amber will inspire even the most intimidated beginner.
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN: 9781600592430
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
Ceramics are always popular with crafters, and hand building with low-fire earthenware is a natural place to start. This book by artist Shay Amber will inspire even the most intimidated beginner.
Handbuilt Pottery Techniques Revealed
Author: Jacqui Atkin
Publisher: B.E.S. Publishing
ISBN:
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
Atkin takes the mystery out of hand-building by showing precisely what happens at each point in the process. Simple, creative projects clearly illuminate coil, slab, molds, and pinch techniques--all demonstrated in clear step-by-step photos.
Publisher: B.E.S. Publishing
ISBN:
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
Atkin takes the mystery out of hand-building by showing precisely what happens at each point in the process. Simple, creative projects clearly illuminate coil, slab, molds, and pinch techniques--all demonstrated in clear step-by-step photos.
The Art of Handbuilt Ceramics
Author: Susan Bruce
Publisher: Crowood Press (UK)
ISBN:
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
Potters have been using traditional handbuilding methods for generations, but new methods are now eagerly being tried, inspiring a host of discoveries in contemporary ceramics. This book begins with an historical and cultural overview of world ceramics, then moves on to an introductory section for beginners. With the aid of clear instructions and step-by-step photos, the novice learns all the traditional handbuilding and glazing methods. In addition, the author's special interest in surface decoration introduces innovative new ways of monoprinting on clay and texturing with clay slips. Advanced students are then shown how to explore the exciting possibilities of paperclay. This comparatively new medium, which is extremely strong and versatile, allows artists to scale new heights of creativity. Fully illustrated with color photos, The Art of Handbuilt Ceramics includes all the information necessary to progress from beginner to artist.
Publisher: Crowood Press (UK)
ISBN:
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
Potters have been using traditional handbuilding methods for generations, but new methods are now eagerly being tried, inspiring a host of discoveries in contemporary ceramics. This book begins with an historical and cultural overview of world ceramics, then moves on to an introductory section for beginners. With the aid of clear instructions and step-by-step photos, the novice learns all the traditional handbuilding and glazing methods. In addition, the author's special interest in surface decoration introduces innovative new ways of monoprinting on clay and texturing with clay slips. Advanced students are then shown how to explore the exciting possibilities of paperclay. This comparatively new medium, which is extremely strong and versatile, allows artists to scale new heights of creativity. Fully illustrated with color photos, The Art of Handbuilt Ceramics includes all the information necessary to progress from beginner to artist.
Ceramics for Beginners
Author: Susan Halls
Publisher: Union Square & Company
ISBN: 9781454710608
Category : CRAFTS & HOBBIES
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
An easy-to-follow beginner's workshop in creating the human form and self-supporting, standing animals in clay simple. This revised and updated edition includes 4 new projects.
Publisher: Union Square & Company
ISBN: 9781454710608
Category : CRAFTS & HOBBIES
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
An easy-to-follow beginner's workshop in creating the human form and self-supporting, standing animals in clay simple. This revised and updated edition includes 4 new projects.
From a Slab of Clay
Author: Daryl E. Baird
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781574983173
Category : Handbuilding (Pottery)
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
From the Back Cover: Working with clay slabs offers more opportunities than any other forming process. From small dishes and plates to architectural installments, slabs can be used to create any form, any size. When Daryl Baird took notice of all the work being done with this technique, he decided to explore it in depth then open the doors for others to enjoy. In From A Slab of Clay you'll learn about what it takes to start out on a journey that's sure to last a lifetime. From setting up a proper working space to selecting the right tools and equipment-including complete instructions for building your own slab roller-Daryl doesn't miss any details for you to consider to assure your success. To learn a variety of techniques, Daryl leads you through sixteen demonstrations from making simple tiles to complex boxes. As you progress through the demonstration, you'll have no problem combining techniques and exploring some of the infinite possibilities finding inspiration in the scores of images from dozens of talented clay artists.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781574983173
Category : Handbuilding (Pottery)
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
From the Back Cover: Working with clay slabs offers more opportunities than any other forming process. From small dishes and plates to architectural installments, slabs can be used to create any form, any size. When Daryl Baird took notice of all the work being done with this technique, he decided to explore it in depth then open the doors for others to enjoy. In From A Slab of Clay you'll learn about what it takes to start out on a journey that's sure to last a lifetime. From setting up a proper working space to selecting the right tools and equipment-including complete instructions for building your own slab roller-Daryl doesn't miss any details for you to consider to assure your success. To learn a variety of techniques, Daryl leads you through sixteen demonstrations from making simple tiles to complex boxes. As you progress through the demonstration, you'll have no problem combining techniques and exploring some of the infinite possibilities finding inspiration in the scores of images from dozens of talented clay artists.
Pinch Pottery
Author: Susan Halls
Publisher: Union Square & Company
ISBN: 9781454704133
Category : Pottery
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The technique is simple; the results are gorgeous! Susan Hallss stunningly refined, sophisticated, and modern projects range from a mug and vase to a teapot and triple herb planter. Beginning with the basic pinch pot, they move on to wider, taller, and composite forms, all with stunning options for color and surface decoration.
Publisher: Union Square & Company
ISBN: 9781454704133
Category : Pottery
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The technique is simple; the results are gorgeous! Susan Hallss stunningly refined, sophisticated, and modern projects range from a mug and vase to a teapot and triple herb planter. Beginning with the basic pinch pot, they move on to wider, taller, and composite forms, all with stunning options for color and surface decoration.