Ceramics Mastering the Craft 2nd Edition by Richard Zakin 9781440221934 1440221936
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ISBN 10: 1440221936
ISBN 13: 9781440221934
Author: Richard Zakin
A fascinating blend of the technical and aesthetic aspects of ceramics, this second edition features historical background information, analysis of image creation strategies, and numerous technical photos. Photo essays show such processes as raku, throwing on a wheel, slab construction, hand forming in a press mold, working with colored clay, creating a mold-formed vessel, and several others. &break;&break;Potters will find invaluable information on buying and formulating clays, creating form in clay, clay imagery, ceramic surfaces, choosing and applying glazes, firing clay bodies, analysis of glaze recipe types and kiln designs, and much more. Also included are dozens of clay body and glaze recipes. &break;&break;This greatly expanded and updated edition features more than 300 beautiful color photos of the most innovative work being done in the ceramics field today.
Table of contents:
Chapter 1. Understanding ceramic materials
Chapter 2. Ceramic color
Chapter 3. Clay bodies: making and buying
Chapter 4. Ceramic forms: vessels, sculpture, and wall pieces
Chapter 5. Creating form in clay
Chapter 6. Clay imagery
Chapter 7. Ceramic surfaces
Chapter 8. Glazes
Chapter 9. Glaze recipe types
Chapter 10. Glaze/firing combinations
Chapter 11. Glaze making and testing
Chapter 12. Glaze application
Chapter 13. Kilns and kiln designs
Chapter 14. Kiln loading
Chapter 15. Kiln firing
Chapter 16. An overview of ceramic history
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