Ceramic Design Course by Anthony Quinn

Ceramic Design Course by Anthony Quinn

Ceramic craftsmen intent on making pottery for everyday use, as well as dedicated artisans concentrating on fine-art objects will find inspiration and practical instruction in this handsome volume. Step-by-step tutorials take readers through each stage of the ceramic-making process with--

A clearly illustrated summary of essential potter's tools

Instruction on developing design concepts and making prototypes and technical drawings

Making models from drawings

Making sample pieces to test glazes, colors, and surfaces

Final design, creation of finished pieces, and development of a portfolio for presentation to buyers

Featuring practical exercises for each stage in pottery design and construction, this beautifully illustrated book is mainly intended for students planning to develop a career as professional ceramic designers--but ambitious amateur do-it-yourselfers will also find plenty of inspiration and solid instruction. The author, a noted ceramicist, covers all forms of ceramic design, both practical and sculptural. The text is complemented with more than 400 instructive and inspiring color photos.

Quinn, Anthony: - Anthony Quinn is a freelance designer whose clients include Wedgwood, Royal Worcester, and Denby Pottery. He is also a senior lecturer in the ceramic design course at Central Stain Martins, London, and a visiting tutor at the Royal College of Art in London.

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ISBN 13	9780764137334
ISBN 10	0764137336
Title	Ceramic Design Course
Author	Anthony Quinn
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Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	B.E.S. Publishing
Year published	2007-11-01
Number of pages	144
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