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Stoneware And Porcelain: The Art Of High Fired Pottery

Stoneware And Porcelain: The Art Of High Fired Pottery

Rhodes, Daniel

Hardcover

Pottery & CeramicsFiction AnthologiesCeramics

ISBN10: 1258445735
ISBN13: 9781258445737
Publisher: Literary Licensing Llc
Published: Jul 28 2012
Pages: 226
Weight: 1.35
Height: 0.56 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
Stoneware and Porcelain: The Art of High Fired Pottery is a comprehensive guide to the techniques and artistry of creating high-fired pottery. Written by Daniel Rhodes, a renowned ceramic artist and educator, this book covers everything from the history and science of stoneware and porcelain to the practical aspects of creating these beautiful and durable ceramics.The book begins with an introduction to the properties of stoneware and porcelain, including their unique characteristics and how they are made. Rhodes then delves into the history of these materials and their use in pottery throughout the ages, from ancient China to modern-day studios.The bulk of the book is dedicated to the techniques of creating stoneware and porcelain pottery, including clay preparation, throwing, hand-building, glazing, firing, and finishing. Rhodes provides detailed instructions and step-by-step photographs to guide readers through each stage of the process, as well as tips and tricks for achieving different effects and styles.Throughout the book, Rhodes emphasizes the importance of craftsmanship and the artistic vision behind each piece of pottery. He also explores the many ways in which stoneware and porcelain can be used, from functional dinnerware to sculptural art pieces.Overall, Stoneware and Porcelain: The Art of High Fired Pottery is an essential resource for anyone interested in the art and craft of pottery, whether you are a beginner or an experienced artist looking to expand your skills and knowledge. With its clear and detailed instructions, beautiful photographs, and thoughtful insights into the creative process, this book is sure to inspire and inform pottery enthusiasts of all levels.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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