The Korea Essentials series is a cooperative project between the Korea Foundation and Seoul Selection to furnish the international reader with insight and basic understanding into the arts and culture of Korea. The content of this series is based on material published in Koreana…
A fully-illustrated manual covering a wide range of creative surface decoration techniques presented in an approachable and accessible format.
With images and advice, this book on handbuilding ceramics guides would-be ceramicists through the basics, from selecting the right clay body and embellishing the surface, to glaze treatments or setting a firing temperature. Each technique is laid out in step-by-step photographs…
With a wealth of information and images, elegant design and time-tested advice, this beautiful book on handbuilding ceramics will inspire even the complete beginner. Amber guides would-be ceramicists through the basics, from selecting the right clay body and embellishing the sur…
Raku, a low-fire pottery technique that requires quick heating and cooling of the ware, offers something that few other firing methods do: a deep and satisfying participation in the firing process itself. Mastering Raku is the definitive book on the subject: a comprehensive, han…
Covers clay, firing, glaze, slip, coloring materials, testing, and safety.