Pottery Form by Daniel Rhodes Ph
In this inspirational guide, a master ceramist offers practical information about pottery making along with insights into the craft's meaning, history, and spirit. Author Daniel Rhodes incorporates both traditional and innovative techniques in his approach. His subjects include basic forms for jars, vases, bowls, and pitchers; techniques for wedging and kneading, throwing, and making handles; wheel-made pieces; modeling, coiling, and slab building; as well as historical views, including extinct forms and pottery as image and symbol.Experienced potters and novices alike will appreciate this richly illustrated volume, which features more than 170 illustrations and photos.
Daniel Rhodes (1911-89) was a potter and an expert on studio pottery who taught for 25 years at the New York State College of Ceramics. Rhodes was a sculptor and painter of WPA-commissioned post office murals in addition to his ceramics.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780486475905 |
| ISBN 10 | 0486475905 |
| Title | Pottery Form |
| Author | Daniel Rhodes Ph |
| Series | Dover Craft Books |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Dover Publications Inc. |
| Year published | 2010-12-31 |
| Number of pages | 256 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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