The complete potter : the complete reference to tools, materials, and techniques for all potters and ceramicists / Steve Mattison.
Record details
- ISBN: 0764122592
- ISBN: 9780764122590
- Physical Description: 224 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
- Edition: First United States edition
- Publisher: Hauppage, N.Y. : Barron's, 2003.
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- "A Quarto book"--title page verso.Includes index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- 1. Clay and pottery bodies -- Natural and prepared clay -- 2. Types of ware -- Earthenware -- Stoneware -- Porcelain -- Raku clay -- Sculpting clay -- Casting clay -- Low-shrink clay -- Paper clay -- Colored clay -- Bone china -- 3. Forming techniques -- Design and inspiration -- Preparing the clay -- Handbuilding -- Throwing -- Mold making -- Large-scale ceramics -- 4. Decorating processes -- Design and inspiration -- Decorative use of clay -- Slip decoration -- Glazes and pigments -- Printed decoration -- 5. Raw materials -- Definitions -- Pigments and stains -- Glazes -- 6. Kilns and firings -- Types of kilns -- Firing kilns -- 7. Tools and equipment -- Hand tools -- Studio equipment -- Health and safety.
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- Subject:
- Pottery craft.
Available copies
- 6 of 7 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 7 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville Main Library | 738 MAT C-90 (Text) | 36015000604575 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
