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Complete pottery techniques : design, form, throw, decorate, and more, with workshops from professional makers.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : DK Publishing, 2019Copyright date: ©2019Edition: First American editionDescription: 256 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781465484758
  • 1465484752
  • 9780241381854
  • 0241381851
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
The basics -- Forming techniques. Pinching techniques -- Slabbing techniques -- Coiling techniques -- Throwing techniques -- Decorating techniques. Adding texture techniques -- Adding color techniques -- Finishing techniques. Glazing techniques -- Firing techniques.
Summary: "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." --Amazon.com.
List(s) this item appears in: FPL Crafty Books
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Adult Book Adult Book Main Library NonFiction 738.14 C737 Available 33111009700127
Adult Book Adult Book Northport Library NonFiction 738.14 C737 Available 33111007832120
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

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.

Includes index.

Subtitle from cover.

The basics -- Forming techniques. Pinching techniques -- Slabbing techniques -- Coiling techniques -- Throwing techniques -- Decorating techniques. Adding texture techniques -- Adding color techniques -- Finishing techniques. Glazing techniques -- Firing techniques.

"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." --Amazon.com.

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