Louisa Taylor Reihenfolge der Bücher (Chronologisch)

Quite simply, everything you need to know about glazes. Glazes for the Contemporary Maker is an essential guide for all ceramic artists and potters looking to expand their knowledge and gain confidence in this dynamic area of ceramics practice. The book provides a holistic approach and serves as an introduction to glaze chemistry, materials knowledge and methods of application via detailed step-by-step guidance and informative text. Packed with over 200 illustrated glaze recipes, it is an indispensable reference, which covers everything from shiny, opaque, matt, crystalline to special effect glazes that span across the temperature ranges. Supported by impressive examples of work by leading practitioners, this book provides inspiration and a source of practical tips and advice, allowing you to learn and initiate your own creative path through this exciting subject.

An exploration of the artistic process, methodology and techniques of 100 great ceramic artists, offering both practical advice and inspiration.

Hlína je fascinující materiál. Kniha je praktickou učebnicí i zdrojem inspirace pro všechny, které keramická hlína zajímá. Důkladně, jednoduše a srozumitelně seznamuje s řadou postupů a technik. Uváděné popisy jsou jen základem, který umožňuje vytvářet keramické doplňky tvůrčím způsobem. Vedle tradičních metod jsou uváděny i nejnovější technologické postupy. Čtenář získá přehled o materiálech a vytváření modelů krok za krokem, o glazování a vypalování, o dekorativních a dokončovacích technikách.

Ceramicists have been plying their art and craft for thousands of years, and never more prolifically than today. The Ceramics Bible is the most comprehensive and up-to-date volume on the subject. Brimming with more than 700 full-color photos and illustrations, this is the new definitive guide for serious ceramics practitioners. Inside are step-by-step instructions on molding, firing, and glazing techniques, generously accompanied by detailed photographs. Also included are beautiful examples of contemporary work, plus plenty of historical information, artist profiles, troubleshooting tips, and an extensive resource section. Perfect for students, artists, and collectors, this is a tremendously valuable addition to the vibrant world of ceramics.