Dry Glazes

Author: Jeremy Jernegan
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
ISBN: 9780812220971
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 144

Book Description
This full color handbook provides complete instruction on creating matte and textured ceramic glazes. "Dry Glazes" contains more than 100 photographic illustrations and more than 270 formulas and recipes for slips, sigillatas, vitreous englobes, oxides, and stains.

Ash Glazes

Author: Phil Rogers
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
ISBN: 9780812237214
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 204

Book Description
Ash Glazes has been designed as an introduction and practical handbook to this glazing technique, covering the history of ash glazes and the practicalities of collecting and testing wood ashes and transforming them into glazes. It will provide inspiration for working potters and delight all those interested in contemporary ceramics.

Mastering Cone 6 Glazes

Author: Ron Roy
Publisher: Echo Point Books & Media
ISBN: 9781635618853
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 170

Book Description
Master potters John Hesselberth and Ron Roy present this practical guide to making and using cone 6 glazes. Artists will be able to quickly learn the basics of glaze chemistry and firing, and even formulate their own appealing glazes. Mastering Cone 6 Glazes is an invaluable resource for do-it-yourself potters of all ages and experience levels.

Colour in Glazes

Author: Linda Bloomfield
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 1789941172
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 253

Book Description
An essential handbook for studio potters working towards achieving a fantastic spectrum of colourful glazes. Colour in Glazes teaches you all the methods for achieving colour in glazes, focusing on colouring oxides in detail, including the newly available rare earth oxides. Find out about the types of base glazes and the fluxes used to make them in relation to colour response as well as using colouring oxides to achieve depth and variety of colour, rather than resorting to commercial ceramic stains. Discover the practical aspects of mixing, applying, testing and adjusting glazes, and explore a large section of test tiles and glaze recipes for use on white earthenware, stoneware and porcelain fired in electric, gas and salt kilns. This new edition, fully updated and revised, contains advances in technology and new discoveries in the Periodic Table. It is an infallible handbook to achieving the colour you want, and to help you broaden your palette.

The Glaze Book

Author: Stephen Murfitt
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780500510438
Category : Glaze
Languages : en
Pages : 288

Book Description
Packed with information and glaze recipes, this book will enable you to reference hundreds of ceramic surfaces. Each glaze recipe is reproduced pictorially so you can see the colour and surface responses it has to offer, and features a brief description, its firing range, and the uses to which it can be put.

The Complete Guide to Mid-range Glazes

Author: John Britt
Publisher: Lark Ceramics Books
ISBN: 9781454707776
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
According to Ceramics Monthly, most potters glaze their pieces at mid-range temperatures--and this complete studio guide eliminates the guesswork from the popular process. Along with hundreds of recipes, it explores mixing, application, specific firing and cooling cycles, and much more. See how to boost colors, achieve results that equal high-fire glazing, and stretch your boundaries with new techniques.

Copper Red Glazes

Author: Robert Tichane
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780873416634
Category : Copper compounds
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Potters everywhere will welcome "Copper Red Glazes", the ultimate reference for this tricky but stunning glaze. Finally potters can master ancient secrets without expensive and frustrating experimentation. 50 color photos.

Developing Glazes

Author: Greg Daly
Publisher: Herbert Press
ISBN: 9781912217496
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 128

Book Description
Developing your own glazes can be tricky and success is dependent on many factors. In this book, ceramicist Greg Daly aims to demystify the process with practical advice and complete, step-by-step instructions. He covers all the essentials, from planning your recipes and recording results to mixing glazes and finding the correct firing temperature. This hands-on technical guidance is supported with helpful how-to images and example tests and recipes.For any potter beginning to experiment with fired colour, texture and decoration in their work, Developing Glazes is an essential reference, revealing workable, exciting methods for achieving the glaze results you want.

The Handbook of Glaze Recipes

Author: Linda Bloomfield
Publisher: Herbert Press
ISBN: 1912217481
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
An essential resource for all potters, containing a broad range of glaze recipes and clay bodies, illustrated with helpful test tiles.

Ceramic Abstracts

Author: American Ceramic Society
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Ceramics
Languages : en
Pages : 470

Book Description