The Potter's Bible by Marylin Scott

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The Potter's Bible by Marylin Scott

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The Potter's Bible is a must-have guide for beginners and advanced potters with descriptions of the equipment and materials of the craft.

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The Potter's Bible by Marylin Scott

An essential illustrated reference for both beginner and advanced potters, The Potter’s Bible features step-by-step photographic sequences to guide you through a comprehensive range of techniques. Begin making beautiful ceramics, even if you’ve never attempted pottery before, following detailed information about: Essential tools and studio equipment Different types and constituencies of clay – including earthenware, stoneware, porcelain, and raku Forming methods – including pinching, coiling, slabbing, press molding, throwing, and trimming Adding texture and patterns – with techniques such as sgraffito, stamping, inlaying, and burnishing Painting and printing – using slip, banding and combing, resists, and underglazes Glazes and post-firing techniques – including salt and soda glazes, lusters, and metal leaf Essential technical resources – such as glaze recipes, types of kilns and firings, and health and safety tips This 192-page hardcover book with internal wire-o binding is 6.5 × 8 inches, a perfect size for you to keep handy and reference often. A glossary at the back defines important terms. With its combination of practical advice, exciting images, and inspirational ideas, this book is a must-have for all potters at any stage of their career.

Marilyn Scott is a professional artist who works across a wide range of media. She studied painting at the Guildford School of Art and the Royal Academy of Painting in London. She is a respected practical art author.

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ISBN 13 9780785821434
ISBN 10 0785821430
Title The Potter's Bible
Author Marylin Scott
Series Artist Craft Bible Series
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Spiral bound
Publisher Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc
Year published 2021-06-15
Number of pages 192
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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