Ceramics Handbooks
The Ceramics Handbooks series offers concise introductions to various topics and techniques relating to the use of clay. Books in the series are written by leading practitioners in the field and are aimed at students as well as experienced potters who are experimenting in new areas. This series was superseded by The New Ceramics series.
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Ceramics and Print
Price: $35.00
ISBN: 9780812218008
Pub Date: March 2002
Format: Paperback
160 Pages
Printmaking techniques have long been used in the pottery industry, but until comparatively recently ceramicists have tended to view the use of these techniques with disdain. Attitudes are changing...
Dry Glazes
Price: $32.00
ISBN: 9780812220971
Pub Date: December 2009
Format: Paperback
128 Pages
Dry glazes, also known as matte glazes, provide ceramic artists with an alternative to conventional glossy and transparent finishes. Potters such as Lucie Rie and Hans Coper frequently used matte and...
Resist and Masking Techniques
Price: $95.00
ISBN: 9780812216110
Pub Date: October 1996
Format: Paperback
128 Pages
The use of wax, paper, clay, and other materials to prevent the effects of heat, fire, smoke, chemical reactions, colors, and glazes from altering or contaminating the surfaces of work is very popular...
Soda Glazing
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 9780812215717
Pub Date: October 1995
Format: Paperback
96 Pages
Soda glazing was, for many years, the neglected cousin of salt glazing. As pollution laws have become stricter, however, more potters have turned to soda and, to their delight, found not only the traditional...
Lustre
Price: $32.00
ISBN: 9780812221930
Pub Date: January 2012
Format: Paperback
144 Pages
Lustreware, once associated with alchemy for its golden effects, may no longer be a guarded secret of potters and tillers, but the technique still intimidates many artists. The challenging mix of science...
Slipcasting
Price: $32.00
ISBN: 9780812219982
Pub Date: August 2007
Format: Paperback
144 Pages
Best known as one of the most widely used industrial ceramic techniques, slipcasting has become increasingly attractive to individual artists and craftspersons. Slip, a water and clay solution, is poured...
Ceramics with Mixed Media
Price: $32.00
ISBN: 9780812219623
Pub Date: September 2006
Format: Paperback
112 Pages
Once a ceramic piece is finished it can be embellished or enhanced with other materials, such as a wooden or metal handle, glass stopper, or resin knob. Objects with varying textures such as feathers,...
Ceramics and Print
Price: $35.00
ISBN: 9780812218008
Pub Date: March 2002
Format: Paperback
160 Pages
Printmaking techniques have long been used in the pottery industry, but until comparatively recently ceramicists have tended to view the use of these techniques with disdain. Attitudes are changing...
Dry Glazes
Price: $32.00
ISBN: 9780812220971
Pub Date: December 2009
Format: Paperback
128 Pages
Dry glazes, also known as matte glazes, provide ceramic artists with an alternative to conventional glossy and transparent finishes. Potters such as Lucie Rie and Hans Coper frequently used matte and...
Resist and Masking Techniques
Price: $95.00
ISBN: 9780812216110
Pub Date: October 1996
Format: Paperback
128 Pages
The use of wax, paper, clay, and other materials to prevent the effects of heat, fire, smoke, chemical reactions, colors, and glazes from altering or contaminating the surfaces of work is very popular...
Soda Glazing
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 9780812215717
Pub Date: October 1995
Format: Paperback
96 Pages
Soda glazing was, for many years, the neglected cousin of salt glazing. As pollution laws have become stricter, however, more potters have turned to soda and, to their delight, found not only the traditional...
Lustre
Price: $32.00
ISBN: 9780812221930
Pub Date: January 2012
Format: Paperback
144 Pages
Lustreware, once associated with alchemy for its golden effects, may no longer be a guarded secret of potters and tillers, but the technique still intimidates many artists. The challenging mix of science...
Slipcasting
Price: $32.00
ISBN: 9780812219982
Pub Date: August 2007
Format: Paperback
144 Pages
Best known as one of the most widely used industrial ceramic techniques, slipcasting has become increasingly attractive to individual artists and craftspersons. Slip, a water and clay solution, is poured...
Ceramics with Mixed Media
Price: $32.00
ISBN: 9780812219623
Pub Date: September 2006
Format: Paperback
112 Pages
Once a ceramic piece is finished it can be embellished or enhanced with other materials, such as a wooden or metal handle, glass stopper, or resin knob. Objects with varying textures such as feathers,...