Ceramics: A Beginner's Guide to Tools and Techniques

Hardback

Main Details

Title Ceramics: A Beginner's Guide to Tools and Techniques
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Elisabeth Landberger
By (author) Mita Lundin
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:144
Dimensions(mm): Height 267,Width 191
Category/GenrePottery, ceramics and glass crafts
ISBN/Barcode 9781581158960
ClassificationsDewey:738.1
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Allworth Press,U.S.
Imprint Allworth Press,U.S.
Publication Date 19 April 2012
Publication Country United States

Description

This comprehensive guide covers the materials, tools, methods, and techniques for making original ceramic pieces in a wide range of forms. From hand sculpting to pinching, wheel throwing to slip casting, here you'll find easy-to-follow instructions accompanied by beautiful photographs to make the world of ceramics clear and exciting. Readers will also learn about glazes, firing techniques, decorating tips, and much more.

Author Biography

Elisabeth Landberger and Mita Lundin are both active potters and experienced ceramics teachers living in Germany.