Ash Glazes

Author : Phil Rogers
Publisher : University of Pennsylvania Press
ISBN 13 : 9780812237214
Total Pages : 204 pages
Book Rating : 4.18/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Ash Glazes written by Phil Rogers and published by University of Pennsylvania Press. This book was released on 2003-02-12 with total page 204 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ash Glazes has been designed as an introduction and practical handbook to this glazing technique, covering the history of ash glazes and the practicalities of collecting and testing wood ashes and transforming them into glazes. It will provide inspiration for working potters and delight all those interested in contemporary ceramics.

Author : Robert Tichane
Publisher : Krause Publications Craft
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 252 pages
Book Rating : 4.69/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Ash Glazes written by Robert Tichane and published by Krause Publications Craft. This book was released on 1998-08 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ash Glazes is the definitive reference for potters who want to achieve success with these highly variable glazes. Author Robert Tichane takes the guesswork out of ash glazes, sharing the results of his exhaustive research and experimentation.

Author : Brian Sutherland
Publisher : University of Pennsylvania Press
ISBN 13 : 9780812219456
Total Pages : 164 pages
Book Rating : 4.57/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Glazes from Natural Sources written by Brian Sutherland and published by University of Pennsylvania Press. This book was released on 2005 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a new, revised, and updated edition of Brian Sutherland's classic book on making glazes from natural sources, such as trees, plants, and stones.

Author : Phil Rogers
Publisher : University of Pennsylvania Press
ISBN 13 : 9780812236897
Total Pages : 246 pages
Book Rating : 4.90/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Salt Glazing written by Phil Rogers and published by University of Pennsylvania Press. This book was released on 2002-09-03 with total page 246 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Covers the history of salt glazing and the technical considerations--particularly kilns--that set this form of glazing apart from all others ... also showcases the work of leading salt glaze artists"--Front flap of jacket.

Author : John Britt
Publisher : Lark Ceramics Books
ISBN 13 : 9781454707776
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.71/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Complete Guide to Mid-range Glazes written by John Britt and published by Lark Ceramics Books. This book was released on 2014 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: According to Ceramics Monthly, most potters glaze their pieces at mid-range temperatures--and this complete studio guide eliminates the guesswork from the popular process. Along with hundreds of recipes, it explores mixing, application, specific firing and cooling cycles, and much more. See how to boost colors, achieve results that equal high-fire glazing, and stretch your boundaries with new techniques.

Author : Nigel Wood
Publisher : University of Pennsylvania Press
ISBN 13 : 9780812234763
Total Pages : 296 pages
Book Rating : 4.66/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Chinese Glazes written by Nigel Wood and published by University of Pennsylvania Press. This book was released on 1999 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Chinese pottery has long been esteemed not only for its beauty and delicacy but also for the utility and efficiency evident in the potter's skill.

Author : Miranda Forrest
Publisher : Herbert Press
ISBN 13 : 191221752X
Total Pages : 112 pages
Book Rating : 4.26/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Natural Glazes written by Miranda Forrest and published by Herbert Press. This book was released on 2018-04-05 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book explains how to collect materials to make your own glazes. It gives practical instructions about sourcing and harvesting material from your local environment, mixing a glaze, testing samples, applying the glaze, and firing the work.

Author : John Britt
Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN 13 : 9781600592164
Total Pages : 188 pages
Book Rating : 4.63/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Complete Guide to High-Fire Glazes written by John Britt and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 2007 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "With recipes for mixing, testing, applying, and firing hundreds of high-fire glazes, this fully illustrated reference will help all ceramists gain a better understanding of glazes and the factors that make them work."--Book Jacket.

Author : Linda Bloomfield
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN 13 : 1912217880
Total Pages : 160 pages
Book Rating : 4.85/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Special Effect Glazes written by Linda Bloomfield and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2020-09-17 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A complete guide to fantastic special effects glazes for studio potters. From drippy and crackle to ash and lichen glazes, experienced ceramicist Linda Bloomfield guides you through the world of special effect glazes. Beautifully illustrated with pieces from both emerging and established potters that showcase stunning copper oxide-blues, metallic bronzes and manganese-pink crystal glazes, Special Effect Glazes is packed full of recipes to try out: from functional oilspot glazes using iron oxide, to explosive lava glazes. In this informative handbook discover how you can create these fantastic effects and learn the basic chemistry behind glazes in order to adjust and experiment with your unique pieces. Discussed are materials and stains, how to find them and how they affect the colour and texture of the glaze, alongside practical fixes to familiar glaze-making problems. Special Effect Glazes is essential if you are interested in creating eye-catching glazes and wanting to develop your knowledge of glaze-making, or experiment with your own formulas to achieve the perfect finish.

Author : Robin Hopper
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781574983036
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.32/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Functional Pottery written by Robin Hopper and published by . This book was released on 2011 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Covering historical as well as contemporary pottery, this inspirational book presents both philosophical and practical experiences from the 43 year pottery making career of Robin Hopper, one of America's most recognised ceramic artists.