Mastering the Potter's Wheel (eBook)

Techniques, Tips, and Tricks for Potters

Ben Carter (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2016
208 Seiten
Voyageur Press (Verlag)
978-0-7603-5123-9 (ISBN)

Infos

Take your skillsand your workto the next level.Mastering the Potters Wheel starts with an introduction to wheel-throwing, from centering to creating the basic forms. What pushes this book beyond the competition, however, are the techniques offered in the chapters that follow. From a variety of methods for throwing large objects such as pitchers and platters, to alterations, darting, and paddling, this book offers potters a world of possibilities. With galleries featuring todays top working artists, including Kyle Carpenter, Sam Chung, Chandra DeBuse, Julia Galloway, Martha Grover, Ayumie Horie, Forrest Lesch-Middleton, Kristen Kieffer, Kathy King, Matt Long, Alex Matisse, Lorna Meaden, Doug Peltzman, Mackenzie Smith, Shawn Spangler, and many more, youll also find page after page of inspiration. The Mastering Ceramics series is for artists who never stop learning. With compelling projects, expert insight, step-by-step photos, and galleries of work from today's top artists, these books are the perfect studio companions. Also available from the series: Mastering Hand Building and Mastering Kilns and Firing.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 1.6.2016
• Reihe/Serie: Mastering Ceramics
• Reihe/Serie: Mastering Ceramics
• Vorwort: Linda Arbuckle
• Zusatzinfo: 421 color photos
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 210 x 210 mm
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Freizeit / Hobby ► Heimwerken / Do it yourself
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Freizeit / Hobby ► Kreatives Gestalten
• Schlagworte: advanced • Artist • bisque firing • Bowl • Bowls • Ceramics • clay art • common problems • craft • crafting • Cup • darting • decor • decoration • dishes • DIY • earthenware • Exercises • firing • Form • Foundations • Functional • getting started • glaze • glazed pots • handles • hand thrown • homemade • how to throw • Ideas • illustrated guide • in sections • inspiration gallery • jars • jugs • Large • lids • mould • mugs • off the hump • once fired • Oval • overglaze • paddling • Photos • pitchers • Plate • platters • Porcelain • pots • potters' wheel • Pottery • Practice • Raw Materials • Safety • Skills • smoothing clay • spouts • stoneware • Structure • Studio • Teapot • Terra • Texturing • throwing pots • TIPS • Tools • Tricks • Trimming • Troubleshooting • using slip • utensils • vases • wheel thrower • Workshop
• ISBN-10: 0-7603-5123-6 / 0760351236
• ISBN-13: 978-0-7603-5123-9 / 9780760351239