The Complete Guide to High-Fire Glazes

Author: John Britt
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN: 9781600592164
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 188

Book Description
"With recipes for mixing, testing, applying, and firing hundreds of high-fire glazes, this fully illustrated reference will help all ceramists gain a better understanding of glazes and the factors that make them work."--Book Jacket.

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.

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 Complete Guide to High-fire Glazes

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ISBN: 9788799001125
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0

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Amazing Glaze Recipes and Combinations

Author: Gabriel Kline
Publisher:
ISBN: 1589239806
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 178

Book Description
Amazing Glaze Recipes and Combinations includes hundreds of recipes and combinations for every temperature range, all rigorously tested and technically edited.

The Complete Guide to High-fire Glazes

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ISBN: 9788799001125
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Languages : en
Pages : 184

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Amazing Glaze

Author: Gabriel Kline
Publisher: Voyageur Press
ISBN: 0760361037
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 210

Book Description
"This book made me fall in love with glaze all over again." —Ben Carter, author of Mastering the Potter’s Wheel Whether you look forward to glazing your work or are guilty of saying "I hate glazing!" Amazing Glaze is for you. Join author and Odyssey Clayworks founder Gabriel Kline on a journey that makes glazing less intimidating and more fun. Start in the "glaze kitchen" where you'll set yourself up for success, then move on to learning the tools and techniques for getting your glaze right every time. Along the way, Gabriel shares dozens of tried-and-true recipes and combinations for both mid-range and high-fire glazes. The recipes and foundational techniques of Amazing Glaze are just the beginning. Learn about layering with slip and underglaze, work with resists, and combine techniques to take your glazing above and beyond. Whether you're after crystalline effects, an elusive red, or a crash-course in applying decals it's all here. A variety of artist features and stunning gallery work from today's top artists will leave you inspired and ready to get glazing.

High-fire Glazes

Author: Sherman Hall
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781574983760
Category : Color in the ceramic industries
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Whether you fire in oxidation, reduction, or neutral - with gas, electricity, or wood - High-Fire Glazes delivers an enormous array of surface possibilities. The recipes in this book have been used and tested by more professional artists, over a longer period of time, than those at other temperature ranges. It's not a matter of status or comparative desirability, but a factor of the reality that the history of studio ceramics in the United States was built largely at high temperatures. And you are the beneficiary of the reliability that comes from such thorough and wide-ranged testing. Professionals and students alike will be able to use this book with success on a shallow learning curve. High heat does not mean high difficulty. If anything, it gets easier and more exciting! We mitigate the risks, and you reap the rewards!

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.

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.