Introducing Pottery : the complete guide /

Rhode, Dan

Introducing Pottery : the complete guide / Dan Rhode - London : A & C Black, [2010] - 160 p. : ill. ; 28 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index

Ceramic history -- Clay: geology, chemistry and clay bodies -- Methods of working -- Heatwork and firing clay -- Glazes: components, chemistry and fired characteristics -- Mixing glazes and improving performance -- Decorating techniques -- Correcting glaze faults -- Glaze formulation -- Firing kilns -- Getting started as an artist

This text is aimed at the beginner through to intermediate level offering a complete course in pottery. The book is structured in an easy way following the whole process from start to finish, and using clear step-by-step images to help guide the reader throughout.

9781408110065 £19.99


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