The Complete Potter

DESCRIPTION

This definitive guide takes you through all the processes from clay to kiln, from decorating and firing them. Clearly laid out and packed with factual information that every creative ceramicist will want to have on hand, including descriptions of the very lastest materials and how to use them effectively in your work. Step-by-step instructions for traditional methods and new products, such as paper clay, are combined with examples of work by some of the world's top ceramicists, including details on how they achieve their results. Paperback

AUTHOR DESCRIPTION

Steven Matheson has been a professional ceramic artist for nearly 20 years, specialising in wood-fired, salt-glazed and raku. Since the early 1980's he has been a teacher of art and design in several universities and colleges and the Budapest University of Arts and Crafts. He is the International Co-ordinator for the International Ceramic Studio in Kecskernet in Hungary and is one of the founders of the International Ceramics Festival in Wales, Europe's premier ceramics event. Steven's work is represented in many museums and private collections throughout Europe and the US and he has contributed to several magazines and books.

STOCK INFORMATION

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• ISBN : 9781840923636
• AVAILABILITY : P.Date Feb 03
• PUBLISHER : Apple Press
• IMPRINT : Apple Press
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• PUBLICATION DATE : February 2003
• DIMENSIONS : 265mm X 190mm
• PRODUCED IN : United Kingdom
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• RRP : 79.99
• PRODUCT TYPE : books
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• AUTHOR : Steve Mattison
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• BIND : Paperback
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• DEWEY CLASSIFICATION : 738.1
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• PAGES : 224
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• ILLUSTRATIONS : colour illustrations