Wilson, Richard
Inside Japanese Ceramics
- ISBN 13:
- 9780834804425
- author:
- Wilson, Richard
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Weatherhill Inc
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1999
- Pages:
- 192
- Genre:
- Art techniques & principles
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 6 working days
Description
Inside Japanese Ceramics is a comprehensive and practical guide to the traditional craft of Japanese ceramics. This manual covers the basics of setting up a workshop, pot-forming techniques, decoration, glazes, and kilns and firing, introducing major methods and styles that are taught in most Japanese workshops.
The book presents time-tested techniques of the tradition while also accommodating modern technologies and materials as appropriate. With its richly illustrated content, including 24 color plates, over 100 black-and-white photographs, and over 70 instructive line-drawings, Inside Japanese Ceramics is an invaluable resource for potters, connoisseurs, and collectors of Japanese ceramics.
Author Richard L. Wilson brings his expertise as a researcher and potter to the book, providing a wealth of information on the subject. This manual invites readers to participate in the world of Japanese ceramics, whether through study, making, touching, or using these exquisite products.
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