Surface Design for Ceramics
Surface Design for Ceramics

Author: Maureen Mills

Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 148

ISBN-13: 1579908446

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This studio reference captures all the popular techniques available for embellishing clay, as well as a wealth of practical information and detailed images that lead readers through every phase of the design and decorating process.

Surface Decoration Techniques
Surface Decoration Techniques

Author: Anderson Turner

Publisher:

Published: 2014

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781574983449

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Techniques for applying, impressing, texturizing, and thoroughly planning the surface decoration of ceramic pots, presented in step-by-step images and accompanying text. From readily accessible tools and techniques to complex layering and combinations, there is something for all skill levels and aesthetic sensibilities.

Surface Decoration for Low-fire Ceramics
Surface Decoration for Low-fire Ceramics

Author: Lynn Peters

Publisher: Lark Books (NC)

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781579900892

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Clear, step-by-step instructions simplify both complex and simple designs. Informative photos of the author working in her studio clarify each design.

Surface Decoration
Surface Decoration

Author: Kevin Millward

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

Published: 2017-02-23

Total Pages: 113

ISBN-13: 1350006513

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This step-by-step guide will encourage the reader to explore the full range of surface treatment techniques and help them to give a professional finish to their work by guiding them to an appropriate finish choice. Surface Decoration looks at all manner of surface decoration techniques, at every stage of the ceramic process and from a practical perspective explains how to achieve these effects. The book explores a variety of innovative and contemporary approaches to surface finish, including sgrafitto, resist methods, sprigging, trailing, glaze layering, lustre, transfer, impressing, incising and textural methods amongst others. This is the perfect guide for any ceramic artist interested in exploring new surface decoration techniques.

The Potter's Guide to Ceramic Surfaces
The Potter's Guide to Ceramic Surfaces

Author: Jo Connell

Publisher:

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 192

ISBN-13:

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Readers will learn how to beautify their ceramic pieces by introducing color, texture, and pattern using a range of decorative techniques at various stages of the making process - at the wet, leatherhard and biscuit stages, as well as (exploring) multiple firing and post-firing methods.

Complete Pottery Techniques
Complete Pottery Techniques

Author: DK

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2019-08-27

Total Pages: 258

ISBN-13: 1465497978

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Discover how to develop your pottery design skills and bring your ideas to life from start to finish. Covering every technique from throwing pottery to firing, glazing to sgraffito, this pottery book is perfect for both hand-building beginners and potting pros. Step-by-step photographs - some from the potter's perspective - show you exactly where to place your hands when throwing so you can master every technique you need to know. Plus, expert tips help you rescue your pots when things go wrong. The next in the popular Artist's Techniques series, Complete Pottery is the ideal companion for pottery classes of any level, or a go-to guide and inspiration for the more experienced potter looking to expand their repertoire and perfect new skills. With contemporary design and ideas, Complete Pottery Techniques enables the modern maker to unleash their creativity.

Textile Surface Decoration
Textile Surface Decoration

Author: Margo Singer

Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press

Published: 2007-08-08

Total Pages: 116

ISBN-13: 9780812220001

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Arts educator Margo Singer provides a thorough understanding of the unique properties of silk and velvet as well as the history and traditions of decorating these textiles. She then shows how to produce these traditional decorative effects using household materials and widely available craft supplies.