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| Material Type: | Internet resource |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Maureen Mills |
| ISBN: | 9781579908447 1579908446 |
| OCLC Number: | 173480507 |
| Notes: | Includes index. |
| Description: | 143 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm. |
| Contents: | Understanding design -- Wet clay, leather-hard clay, and green ware -- Integrating textures -- Faceting and fluting -- Working with slip -- Impressing -- Sprigging -- Incising -- Modeling and appliquéing -- Transferring an image -- Resist etching -- Burnishing -- Bisque ware -- Preparing to glaze -- Pouring -- Brushing -- Bisque ware -- Preparing to glaze -- Pouring -- Brushing -- Dipping -- Spraying -- Layering -- Staining -- Glazing with resists -- Decorating with underglaze or overglaze -- Pouncing -- Firing and finishing effects -- Understanding alternative firings -- Oxidation firing -- Reduction firing at high temperatures -- Atmospheric firings -- Post-firing possibilities -- Acid etching and sandblasting -- Enameling -- Gilding and adding luster -- Waxing -- Working with decals -- Gallery. |
| Series Title: | Lark ceramics book. |
| Responsibility: | Maureen Mills. |
Abstract:
For ceramicists of various levels, surface design is an essential skill for creating beautiful work. This reference captures the popular techniques for embellishing clay. It includes information and
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