Soda, Clay, and Fire
Title | Soda, Clay, and Fire PDF eBook |
Author | Gail Nichols |
Publisher | |
Pages | 184 |
Release | 2006 |
Genre | Art |
ISBN |
A comprehensive detailed, artistic approach to the art and technique of soda firing in contemporary ceramics.
Soda Glazing
Title | Soda Glazing PDF eBook |
Author | Ruthanne Tudball |
Publisher | University of Pennsylvania Press |
Pages | 102 |
Release | 1995-10-29 |
Genre | Art |
ISBN | 9780812215717 |
Soda glazing is the environmentally safe alternative to firing a salt kin.
The Complete Guide to High-Fire Glazes
Title | The Complete Guide to High-Fire Glazes PDF eBook |
Author | John Britt |
Publisher | Sterling Publishing Company, Inc. |
Pages | 188 |
Release | 2007 |
Genre | Art |
ISBN | 9781600592164 |
"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.
Wood-fired Stoneware and Porcelain
Title | Wood-fired Stoneware and Porcelain PDF eBook |
Author | Jack Troy |
Publisher | Krause Publications |
Pages | 228 |
Release | 1995 |
Genre | Antiques & Collectibles |
ISBN |
This authoritative book is the first to deal comprehensively with the historical, technical, and aesthetic aspects of woodfiring.
The Complete Guide to Mid-range Glazes
Title | The Complete Guide to Mid-range Glazes PDF eBook |
Author | John Britt |
Publisher | Lark Ceramics Books |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2014 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 9781454707776 |
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.
Salt-glazed Ceramics
Title | Salt-glazed Ceramics PDF eBook |
Author | Jack Troy |
Publisher | |
Pages | 168 |
Release | 1977 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN |
Clay
Title | Clay PDF eBook |
Author | Vince Pitelka |
Publisher | Amer Ceramic Society |
Pages | 368 |
Release | 2012-12-01 |
Genre | Art |
ISBN | 9781574983326 |
"Every day, ceramic artists encounter techniques, processes, materials, problems, and more that leave them with questions such as: How? Why? Where? Clay: A Studio Handbook answers those questions with authoritative, comprehensive coverage of topics ranging from studio safety, finding, making, and improvising tools and equipment, firing processes and theory, and much more. Drawing on more than 30 years of experience in ceramics, Pitelka has created the most practical, all-inclusive studio handbook for students, studio artists, educators, and all those interested in the art of clay. Ten chapters, addressing the full range of ceramic processes, bring a lifetime of ceramic knowledge directly into the hands of potters. Written with concern for safe and efficient studio operation, diligent attention is paid to safety practices. A thorough table of contents, glossary, and index make finding answers quick and convenient. Numerous step-by-step illustrations guide readers through the many techniques."--Publisher's description.