Foley, Vivienne
Porcelain (New Ceramics)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781912217700
- author:
- Foley, Vivienne
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Herbert Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 144
- Dimensions:
- 24.6 x 18.9 centimetres (0.46 kg
- Genre:
- Home & Garden, Crafts & Hobbies, Pottery & Ceramics,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Working with porcelain can be both fascinating and challenging. This comprehensive guide takes you through the material's history, composition, and techniques for building, decorating, and firing. With over 40 years of experience, author Vivienne Foley shares her expertise to help you understand and master this demanding medium. From its unique properties to common problems and solutions, this book covers everything you need to know about working with porcelain. You'll learn about methods of throwing and building, drying and firing, and how to troubleshoot common issues. Illustrated with helpful images and examples from current artists, Porcelain is a valuable resource for ceramic students and artists looking to improve their skills. By exploring the history of making in porcelain and its evolution over time, you'll gain insight into the ways this material has been used and adapted by contemporary artists. With this guide, you'll be equipped to push the boundaries of possibility and create beautiful, lasting pieces.
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