Wheel throwing

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Synopsis: In the same bright, open design as the well-received Ceramics for Beginners: Hand Building, this second entry in the series offers an introduction to the mechanics of wheel-thrown ceramics. Artist Emily Reason takes the beginner ceramist through nine projects, starting from one of two fundamental forms (cylinder or bowl). Color bands throughout point the reader to related information on various techniques, while gallery sections provide inspiration.

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Title Statements

Full title :Wheel throwing / Emily Reason.

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Edition Statements

Publication Date:©2010.
Edition:1st ed

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Lark Books
Place of Publication:New York
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2010.

Notes

Includes index.

The Physical Object

Description:128 pages : : color illustrations ; : 29 cm.

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781600592447, 1600592449
oclc:ocn311760029
LC Classification:TT920
Dewey Decimal:738.1/4

From clay to ceramics -- The studio setting -- Form: an object and an idea -- Technique: Centering -- Technique: Throwing a cylinder -- Technique: Pulling a handle -- Technique: Throwing a bowl -- Technique: Trimming -- Technique: Decorating surfaces -- Technique: Throwing off the hump -- A brief overview of firing -- Glaze fundamentals -- Technique: Applying glazes -- Technique: Handy and homemade.