Taylor, Jo
Handbuilt Ceramics
- ISBN 13:
- 9781785009594
- author:
- Taylor, Jo
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Crowood Press (UK)
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 144
- Dimensions:
- 27.9 x 21.3 x 1 centimetres (0.4
- Genre:
- Home & Garden, Crafts & Hobbies, Pottery & Ceramics,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
Discover the art of handbuilding ceramics with this comprehensive guide. Jo Taylor explores the techniques and studio practices of ten exciting contemporary makers, covering everything from getting started to achieving successful outcomes.
The book delves into various handbuilding methods, including pinching, coiling, slabbing, and press moulding, as well as techniques for creating surface interest through colored slip, glaze, or paint. With over 350 lavish photos, you'll be inspired by the unique understanding of current work.
Whether you're a novice or an experienced maker looking to explore new directions, this book offers practical advice and expert guidance on tools, equipment, clay types, and workspace setup. Get started with confidence and take your ceramics skills to the next level.