The Complete Potter by Steve Mattison

The Complete Potter by Steve Mattison

Regular price
Checking stock...
Regular price
Checking stock...
Summary

From designing pieces to making, decorating and firing them, this book guides you from clay to kiln. Step-by-step instructions for traditional methods and new products such as paper-clay and print-on-clay accompany examples of work by ceramicists and details of how they achieve their results.

The feel-good place to buy books
  • Free US shipping over $15
  • Buying preloved emits 41% less CO2 than new
  • Millions of affordable books
  • Give your books a new home - sell them back to us!

The Complete Potter by Steve Mattison

This definitive guide takes you through all the processes from clay to kiln: from designing your own pieces, to making, decorating and firing them. The book is clearly laid out and packed with factual information that creative ceramists will want to have to hand, including descriptions of the very latest materials, and instructions on how to use them effectively in your work. Step-by-step instructions for traditional methods and new products, such as paper-clay and print-on-clay, are combined with examples of work by some of the world's top ceramicists and details of how they achieve their results.
Steven Matheson has been a professional ceramic artist for nearly 20 years, specialising in wood-fired, salt-glazed and raku. Since the early 1980's he has been a teacher of art and design in several universities and colleges and the Budapest University of Arts and Crafts. He is the International Co-ordinator for the International Ceramic Studio in Kecskernet in Hungary and is one of the founders of the International Ceramics Festival in Wales, Europe's premier ceramics event. Steven's work is represented in many museums and private collections throughout Europe and the US and he has contributed to several magazines and books.
SKU Unavailable
ISBN 13 9781840923636
ISBN 10 1840923636
Title The Complete Potter
Author Steve Mattison
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Quarto Publishing PLC
Year published 2003-02-01
Number of pages 224
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
Note Unavailable