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This collection of books gives great insights into different ceramic techniques. Author — Joaquim Chavarria. Hardcover. 64 pages. 9¾" × 9¾" (25 cm × 25 cm). Decorating Techniques — Learn how to decorate ceramics at every stage of a piece's development. Extensive illustrations and through explanations walk you through each step of a variety of themes from effective simple to complex and sophisticated designs. Glazing Techniques — This volume explores the aspects of preparing and using ceramic glazes. Detailed sections examine the different kinds of glazes. You will also find a range of common glazing defects and how to correct the problems Hand-Building Techniques — The book explains all the supplies and processes, tools and materials, the properties of different clays, and the basics of using pinching, coils, strips, and slabs to model with clay. Step-by-step photo explore various approaches. Molding Techniques — Mold making allow ceramists to create beautiful objects. Through explanations of the mold making process, waste molds, press molds and slip-casts. Weather you are a beginner or professional you will learn from the exercises and extensive illustrations. Throwing Techniques — Mastering techniques on the potter's wheel is one of the most important and rewarding aspects of ceramics. This practical manual provides in-depth coverage of all the basics and s number of advanced methods. |
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