Thrown Pottery Techniques Revealed

Thrown Pottery Techniques Revealed

Author: Mary Chappelhow

Publisher:

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 160

ISBN-13: 9781840923377

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Using clear photography, instructive text and cutaway photographs, this title aims to help the reader learn to shape clay on the potter's wheel. Eight projects are detailed to build knowledge of basic techniques and allow a wide range fo ceramic objects to be produced.


Handbuilt Pottery Techniques Revealed

Handbuilt Pottery Techniques Revealed

Author: Jacqui Atkin

Publisher: B.E.S. Publishing

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 168

ISBN-13:

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Atkin takes the mystery out of hand-building by showing precisely what happens at each point in the process. Simple, creative projects clearly illuminate coil, slab, molds, and pinch techniques--all demonstrated in clear step-by-step photos.


Wheel-thrown Pottery

Wheel-thrown Pottery

Author: Bill Van Gilder

Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 188

ISBN-13: 9781579908553

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Beginners can try hand building, and progress onto the fundamentals of wheel-throwing. They?ll get expert tips on shaping spouts, handles and feet; adding texture, color, and luster; and combining techniques to create a variety of attractive projects.


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.


Carve Your Clay

Carve Your Clay

Author: Hilda Carr

Publisher: Quarto Publishing Group USA

Published: 2020-04-10

Total Pages: 147

ISBN-13: 1631598503

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Apply interesting and inspired surface techniques to your ceramic work through twenty step-by-step projects, including a combed mug, faceted jug, and more. Carve Your Clay takes you through creative techniques that produce amazing, dynamic results, including inlay, piercing, sgraffito, etching, relief carving, wire cutting, and more. Gain new skills as you complete twenty projects featuring author Hilda Carr’s signature style, each with clear step-by-step photography and easy-to-follow instruction to achieve beautiful results. This comprehensive book includes an easy guide on how to create basic forms, as well as glazing and firing techniques. Whether you are new to ceramics or are a more experienced potter looking to explore new surface design techniques, Carve Your Clay will educate and inspire you. “Profusely and effective illustrated throughout, a complete course of thoroughly user friendly and artist inspiring instruction making it an ideal DIY manual.” —Midwest Book Review


My Life As a Potter

My Life As a Potter

Author: Mary Fox

Publisher: Harbour Publishing

Published: 2020-09-12

Total Pages: 240

ISBN-13: 9781550179385

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Acclaimed potter Mary Fox, known for creating stunning gravity-defying decorative vessels as well as contemporary functional ware, tells the story of her life as an artist.


Pinch Your Pottery

Pinch Your Pottery

Author: Jacqui Atkin

Publisher: Quarry

Published: 2021-06-29

Total Pages: 178

ISBN-13: 1589239741

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In Pinch Your Pottery, Jacqui Atkin, one of the UK's foremost ceramic teacher-writers, shows the range that this simple technique is able to achieve with a superb collection of step-by-step pinched projects.