The Complete Potter: Sawdust Firing
 
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ISBN13:9780812233018
ISBN10:0812233018
Binding:Hardback
No. of pages:96 pages
Size:191x254 mm
Weight:666 g
Language:English
Illustrations: 25 color, 71 b/w illus.
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The Complete Potter

Sawdust Firing
 
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
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Number of Volumes: Print PDF
 
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Short description:

This examination of a process based on centuries-old traditions presents examples of pots and sculptures from museums, artists, and folk potters, and includes practical advice on firing

Long description:
"Provides a brief introduction to this pottery process, discusses ways in which the clay and fire interact, and the color effects that can be achieved, and examines various types of sawdust firing through the work of different potters, who describe their methods. Illustrated with color and b&w photos."
Table of Contents:

Preface

1. Introduction

2. The relationship between form and smoke

3. Body stains, slips and lustres

4. Terra sigillata

5. Fuming

6. Sawdust and saggars

7. Resist techniques in firing

8. Sawdust kilns

9. Related firing techniques

Technical notes

Glossary

List of suppliers

Bibliography

Index