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Mastering Hand Building

Author : Sunshine Cobb
Publisher : Voyageur Press
ISBN 13 : 0760362726
Total Pages : 211 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (63 download)

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Download or read book Mastering Hand Building written by Sunshine Cobb and published by Voyageur Press. This book was released on 2018-01-16 with total page 211 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From pinch pots to coiled boxes to soft slab tableware, mastering hand building is a lifelong pursuit. In this book, Sunshine Cobb covers all the foundational skills, with lessons for constructing both simple and complex forms from clay. Ceramic artists will also find a variety of next-level techniques and tips: designing templates and replicating pieces, lidded vessels, using molds, a variety of decorative techniques, and other avenues of exploration are all inside. Artist features and inspirational galleries include work from today's top working artists, such as Bryan Hopkins, Lindsay Oesterritter, Liz Zlot Summerfield, Bandana Pottery, Shoko Teruyama, Courtney Martin, Sam Chung, Deborah Schwartzkopf, and many more. Take your hand building skills—and your artwork—to the next level with Mastering Hand Building. The Mastering Ceramics series is for artists who never stop learning. With compelling projects, expert insight, step-by-step photos, and galleries of work from today’s top artists, these books are the perfect studio companions. Also available from the series: Mastering the Potter's Wheel and Mastering Kilns and Firing.

Hand Building

Author : Shay Amber
Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN 13 : 9781600592430
Total Pages : 132 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (924 download)

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Download or read book Hand Building written by Shay Amber and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 2008 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ceramics are always popular with crafters, and hand building with low-fire earthenware is a natural place to start. This book by artist Shay Amber will inspire even the most intimidated beginner.

Handbuilt Pottery Techniques Revealed

Author : Jacqui Atkin
Publisher : B.E.S. Publishing
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 168 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (91 download)

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Download or read book Handbuilt Pottery Techniques Revealed written by Jacqui Atkin and published by B.E.S. Publishing. This book was released on 2004 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Atkin takes the mystery out of hand-building by showing precisely what happens at each point in the process. Simple, creative projects clearly illuminate coil, slab, molds, and pinch techniques--all demonstrated in clear step-by-step photos.

Handbuilding

Author : Michael Hardy
Publisher : University of Pennsylvania Press
ISBN 13 : 9780812217551
Total Pages : 136 pages
Book Rating : 4.2/5 (175 download)

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Download or read book Handbuilding written by Michael Hardy and published by University of Pennsylvania Press. This book was released on 2000-07-19 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: All forms of traditional handbuilding are clearly described and beautifully illustrated in color.

Handbuilding Ceramic Forms

Author : Elsbeth S. Woody
Publisher : Farrar, Straus and Giroux
ISBN 13 : 9780374514495
Total Pages : 225 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (144 download)

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Book Synopsis Handbuilding Ceramic Forms by : Elsbeth S. Woody

Download or read book Handbuilding Ceramic Forms written by Elsbeth S. Woody and published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux. This book was released on 1978-11-01 with total page 225 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Delineates basic methodology and suggests variations in the craft of handbuilding with clay, with a study of and illustrations of the work of ten professional ceramicists

Pinch Pottery

Author : Susan Halls
Publisher : Union Square & Company
ISBN 13 : 9781454704133
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (41 download)

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Download or read book Pinch Pottery written by Susan Halls and published by Union Square & Company. This book was released on 2014 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The technique is simple; the results are gorgeous! Susan Hallss stunningly refined, sophisticated, and modern projects range from a mug and vase to a teapot and triple herb planter. Beginning with the basic pinch pot, they move on to wider, taller, and composite forms, all with stunning options for color and surface decoration.

Handbuilt, A Potter's Guide

Author : Melissa Weiss
Publisher : Rockport Publishers
ISBN 13 : 1631595989
Total Pages : 163 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (315 download)

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Download or read book Handbuilt, A Potter's Guide written by Melissa Weiss and published by Rockport Publishers. This book was released on 2018-11-20 with total page 163 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Handbuilt, A Potter's Guide, pottery expert Melissa Weiss shows you the basics of crafting without a wheel, how to harvest and work wild clay, and using natural glazes. Handbuilt pottery is the perfect way for new potters to dive into this unique medium because it doesn't require access to a potter's wheel. In Handbuilt, A Potter's Guide, Melissa Weiss takes an organic approach to harvesting and working with local clays, and even shows you how to mix your own glazes to use on functional pottery for use at home. Students of pottery the world over have traveled to North Carolina to attend Weiss's classes. Now you don't have to! In this book, Melissa provides you with a solid course on slab and pinch-pot techniques that allow beginning students to master the basics and progress through finished wares. Looking to go a little deeper? Melissa also offers her unique knowledge of how to dig and process local clays for use in pottery, and for the techniques she has developed for creating unique glazes with ash, salt, and other dry materials. Melissa will also introduce you talented contemporary potters, who will share their work, tips, advice, and techniques. Learn the basics of handbuilding and more with this engaging guide.

Sculpting and Handbuilding

Author : Claire Loder
Publisher : Herbert Press
ISBN 13 : 9781912217519
Total Pages : 128 pages
Book Rating : 4.2/5 (175 download)

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Download or read book Sculpting and Handbuilding written by Claire Loder and published by Herbert Press. This book was released on 2018-04-05 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Handbuilding with clay offers a unique opportunity to experiment, requiring few tools, and allowing intuition and imagination to come to the fore. In this overview of a fast-developing practice, artist Claire Loder explains time-honoured methods of handbuilding, as well as introducing the fascinating new approaches of contemporary ceramicists.The basic techniques, from coiling and pinching to working with slabs, are explained with practical instructions and helpful accompanying images. Equipment, clay bodies and studio advice are thoroughly covered. Through the work of today's makers, the book then looks at new methods of building by hand, including mixed media work, sculptural methods, vessels and surface decoration, illuminating a wide variety of forms and styles.Sculpting and Handbuilding is an essential guide for any ceramic artist or student wishing to learn the basics of handbuilding, or seeking inspiration to integrate and adapt conventional methods.

BEGINNER’S GUIDE TO HANDBUILDING

Author : Anna Spillman
Publisher : BookRix
ISBN 13 : 3755433680
Total Pages : 47 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (554 download)

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Download or read book BEGINNER’S GUIDE TO HANDBUILDING written by Anna Spillman and published by BookRix. This book was released on 2023-02-27 with total page 47 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Clay is a material rich in history and possibilities for art making, and handbuilding pottery is the oldest use of the medium. This comprehensive beginner’s guide offers a unique place to learn the different handbuilding pottery techniques of pinching, coiling, and slab rolling. Once you have experience with a few basic techniques, you can make your own functional tableware, vessels, sculpture, installations, and mixed media—the possibilities in ceramics are endless. What is handbuilding? Handbuilding is a ceramics technique that allows you to create forms with clay and your hands, without using a throwing wheel. Before ceramicists invented the wheel, handbuilding was the only way they could create functional and artistic ceramic forms. The oldest known ceramic artifact was handbuilt and is dated as early as 28,000 BCE. All you need to get started are your clay, your hands, and a few simple tools. Handbuilding is an ancient pottery-making technique that involves creating forms without a pottery wheel, using the hands, fingers, and simple tools. The most common handbuilding techniques are pinch pottery, coil building, and slab building. In this book , I will be teaching you in details everything you need to be an expert in ceramics pottery. The tools, skills, techniques, tips and tricks to create very beautiful ceramic art works ranging from pinching pots, slab pots, coiled pots and mugs. ORDER YOUR COPY NOW

Throwing & Handbuilding

Author : Anderson Turner
Publisher : The American Ceramic Society
ISBN 13 : 1574985248
Total Pages : 145 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (749 download)

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Download or read book Throwing & Handbuilding written by Anderson Turner and published by The American Ceramic Society. This book was released on 2007 with total page 145 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Ceramics for Beginners

Author : Susan Halls
Publisher : Union Square & Company
ISBN 13 : 9781454710608
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (16 download)

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Download or read book Ceramics for Beginners written by Susan Halls and published by Union Square & Company. This book was released on 2018 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An easy-to-follow beginner's workshop in creating the human form and self-supporting, standing animals in clay simple. This revised and updated edition includes 4 new projects.

The Craft and Art of Clay

Author : Susan Peterson
Publisher : Laurence King Publishing
ISBN 13 : 9781856693547
Total Pages : 438 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (935 download)

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Download or read book The Craft and Art of Clay written by Susan Peterson and published by Laurence King Publishing. This book was released on 2003 with total page 438 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Widely considered to be the most comprehensive introduction to ceramics available, this book contains numerous step-by-step illustrations of various ceramic techniques to guide the beginner as well as inspirational ceramic pieces from contemporary potters from around the world. For the more experienced ceramist, there is a wealth of technical detail on things like glaze formulas and temperature conversions which make the book an ideal reference. To quote one review: ...I am a studio potter and would not be without it. The fourth edition has been updated to include profiles of key ceramists who have influenced the field, new material on marketing ceramics including using the internet, more on the use of computers, added coverage of paperclays, using gold and alternative glazes.

Handbuilt Ceramics

Author : Kathy Triplett
Publisher : Lark Books
ISBN 13 : 9781579901844
Total Pages : 168 pages
Book Rating : 4.9/5 (18 download)

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Download or read book Handbuilt Ceramics written by Kathy Triplett and published by Lark Books. This book was released on 2000 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written for the general reader with an interest in ceramics, Handbuilt Ceramics is a big, colorful, and complete how-to manual for shaping clay without a potter’s wheel. Features 8 projects, complete with materials lists, clear step-by-step instructions, and detailed “how-to” color photos.

Handbuilt Ceramics

Author : Jo Taylor
Publisher : The Crowood Press
ISBN 13 : 1785009605
Total Pages : 611 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (85 download)

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Download or read book Handbuilt Ceramics written by Jo Taylor and published by The Crowood Press. This book was released on 2021-10-25 with total page 611 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Handbuilt Ceramics is a practical guide to all aspects of technique, but goes further by exploring the studio practices of ten exciting contemporary makers. Advice is given on how to get started and information on tools and equipment, types of clay and a safe workspace set-up. Handbuilding methods, such as pinching, coiling, slabbing and press moulding, are explained in detail with step-by-step sequences. Techniques for creating surface interest, pre and post firing, are included using coloured slip, glaze or paint. Ideas for combining techniques and ways to experiment are explored and encouraged, as well as tips to avoid common problems and to achieve successful outcomes. With over 350 lavish photos, this book will provide inspiration through a unique understanding of current work. It is written both for the novice and for the experienced maker looking for a new direction.

Creative Pottery

Author : Deb Schwartzkopf
Publisher : Quarry Books
ISBN 13 : 1631598252
Total Pages : 195 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (315 download)

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Download or read book Creative Pottery written by Deb Schwartzkopf and published by Quarry Books. This book was released on 2020-06-23 with total page 195 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Take your work to the next level! Join ceramic artist Deb Schwartzkopf for a journey that will help you grow as a functional potter, whether your background is in wheel-throwing or handbuilding. Creative Pottery begins with a quick review of where you are in your own journey as a potter. If you need to brush up on the basics, help setting goals, or pointers on how to translate your inspiration into your work, you've come to the right place. The rest of the book is a self-guided journey in which you can choose the techniques and projects that interest you: Go Beyond the Basics and learn how to throw or handbuild a bottomless cylinder. Then explore seams and alterations for projects like a vase, sauce boats, dessert boats, and a citrus juicer. Flatter Forms takes your throwing and trimming horizontal. Make beautiful plates and learn how to make the jump from plate to cake stand. Master Molds and use them to open a new world of possibilities. Make spoons, platters, and asymmetrical shapes like an out-of-round serving dish with molded feet and a thrown rim. Compose with Multiple Shapes to make two-part forms like a butter dish or a stacking set of bowls. Make a pitcher out of two simple forms and then take it further by exploring handles and spouts for a proper teapot. With compelling galleries, artist features, and guided questions for growth throughout, this is a book for potters everywhere that want to go beyond the basics, learn new skills, and unlock their creativity.

Clay, Hand Building

Author : Maurice Sapiro
Publisher : Davis
ISBN 13 : 9780871921055
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.9/5 (21 download)

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Download or read book Clay, Hand Building written by Maurice Sapiro and published by Davis. This book was released on 1979 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Create beautiful pots by hand--using the time-honored techniques of coil, pinch, slab and others--with easy-to-follow instructions for every procedure, and 168 step-by-step photos.

Handbuilt Tableware

Author : Kathy Triplett
Publisher : Lark Books (NC)
ISBN 13 : 9781579904401
Total Pages : 144 pages
Book Rating : 4.9/5 (44 download)

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Download or read book Handbuilt Tableware written by Kathy Triplett and published by Lark Books (NC). This book was released on 2003 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “The emphasis is on creativity and distinctiveness. This book is full of ideas.”—Library Journal. “Information-packed. It is extremely practical and clear in its presentation. The technical guidance is easy to follow [and] a gallery section is beautifully produced. An encouraging and motivating book.”—Ceramic Review. “Sure to ignite inspiration.”—International Ceramic Art Review.