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El. knyga: Potter's Complete Studio Handbook: The Essential, Start-to-Finish Guide for Ceramic Artists

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  • Formatas: 320 pages
  • Serija: Backyard Series
  • Išleidimo metai: 01-Oct-2011
  • Leidėjas: Quarry Books
  • Kalba: eng
  • ISBN-13: 9781610581608
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  • Formatas: 320 pages
  • Serija: Backyard Series
  • Išleidimo metai: 01-Oct-2011
  • Leidėjas: Quarry Books
  • Kalba: eng
  • ISBN-13: 9781610581608
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Pottery making and wheel throwing is a timeless craft, perfect for beginner crafters and artisans who don't mind getting their hands dirty. The Potters Complete Studio Handbook is the perfect guide for all levels to enjoy and master the art of pottery. The book is a compilation of the best features from The Potter's Studio Handbook and The Potter's Studio Clay and Glaze Handbook, bringing the best of hand-building and wheel-throwing techniques together with comprehensive instruction for clays and glazes. Included are:
—expert tips and tricks for selecting and preparing your clay, constructing slab projects, throwing and centering clay on the wheel, firing your project to perfection
—16 beautiful and functional projects with step-by-step photos using wheel-throwing, hand-building, and slipcasting techniques that can be done at home
—more than 40 formulas for unique clays and glazes with instructions on how to use them plus troubleshooting tips from the experts
—behind-the-scenes access to production and mining facilities 
. . . and much more!
Foreword 10(2)
Brother Iain Highet
Introduction 12(4)
PART ONE Studio Requirements And Properties Of Clay
16(214)
Chapter One Your Studio
18(12)
Workspace Considerations
18(1)
Physical Requirements for Setting up a Studio
18(9)
Planning the Placement of Tools and Equipment
27(3)
Chapter Two Tools And Equipment
30(10)
Essential Equipment
30(4)
Tools for Hand Building
34(1)
Tools for Wheel Work
35(5)
Chapter Three Clay
40(54)
Types of Clay
42(1)
Choosing a Clay Supplier
43(1)
States of Clay
44(3)
Conversion of Clay Through Fire
47(2)
Ceramic Temperatures
49(3)
The Origin of Clay
52(2)
Dynamic Clay
54(1)
Acquiring Clay: Buy Premixed or Mix Your Own?
55(3)
Mixing Your Own Clay
58(3)
Buying Premixed Clay
61(3)
Choosing a Ceramics Supplier
64(2)
Clay Body Formulas
66(12)
Testing Clay Body Formulas
78(10)
Troubleshooting Clay Imperfections
88(6)
Chapter Four Preliminary Clay Techniques
94(8)
Managing Clay Consistency
95(1)
Wedging
95(3)
Shrinkage and Drying
98(1)
Keeping the Studio Clean
99(1)
Reclaiming and Recycling Clay
100(2)
Chapter Five Hand Building
102(14)
Pinch Pots
102(4)
Stamping Clay
106(1)
Slab Construction
106(1)
Cutting and Joining Slabs
107(4)
Slump and Hump Molds
111(1)
Coil Building
111(5)
Chapter Six Throwing On The Potter's Wheel
116(18)
Setting Up the Wheel and Stool
118(1)
Potter's Wheel Dynamics
118(2)
Developing Skills Through Repetition
120(1)
Pottery Forms
120(1)
Basic Wheel Techniques
120(12)
Troubleshooting Common Throwing Problems
132(2)
Chapter Seven Decorative And Finishing Techniques
134(20)
Choosing Glazes
134(5)
Mixing Glazes
139(3)
Safety Precautions
142(1)
Gathering Supplies
142(4)
Preparing Ware for Glazing
146(8)
Chapter Eight Glaze Chemistry
154(22)
Desirable Glaze
155(2)
Testing Glaze
157(1)
Glazes for Foods and Beverages
158(3)
Adjusting and Testing Glazes
161(1)
Ask the Right Questions
162(1)
Particle Size
163(1)
Kiln Size and Atmosphere
164(1)
Kiln Firing Cycle
164(1)
Raw Material Substitutions
165(1)
Metallic Coloring Oxide/Carbonates
166(1)
Glaze Water and Soluble Materials
166(2)
Adjusting Clay Content
168(1)
Creating Test Tiles
169(1)
Preparing the Glaze Mixture
170(1)
Dipping Test Tiles
170(1)
Useful Glaze Tests
170(5)
Glaze Calculation Software
175(1)
Chapter Nine Troubleshooting Glazes
176(18)
Glaze Blisters
177(5)
Crazing
182(2)
Correcting Crazing
184(2)
Shivering
186(1)
Correcting Shivering
187(1)
S-Craek Issues
188(2)
Five Steps to Prevent S-Cracks
190(2)
Incorrect Coning Technique
192(2)
Chapter Ten Ceramic Kilns And Firing Work
194(8)
Types of Kiln Firing
194(6)
Pyrometrie Cones
200(2)
Chapter Eleven How To Fire An Electric Kiln
202(28)
Choosing and Preparing Your Electric Kiln
202(3)
Bisque Firing
205(1)
Loading Green Ware for Bisque Firing
206(2)
Loading Glaze Ware for Glaze Firing
208(4)
Keeping a Kiln Log and a Glaze Journal
212(1)
Cooling the Kiln
213(1)
Unloading the Kiln
214(2)
Inside the Kiln
216(9)
Changing Clay Color
225(1)
Speckling Effect
225(1)
Special Glaze Effects
226(2)
Ceramics Showcase: Special Glaze Effects
228(2)
PART TWO A Step-By-Step Guide To Hand-Building And Pottery Wheel Projects
230(77)
Chapter Twelve Hand-Building Projects
232(10)
Slab Plates
234(2)
Whimsical Teapot
236(3)
Coiled and Paddled Jar
239(3)
Chapter Thirteen Beginning Wheel Projects
242(22)
Famed Utensil Holder
244(3)
Bottles and Vases
247(2)
Pitchers
249(3)
Batter Bowl with Handle
252(2)
Set of Mugs
254(2)
Throwing Bowl Forms
256(2)
Shaping A Constant Curve and Using a Throwing Rib
258(1)
Principles of Trimming
258(2)
Trimming Multiple Forms
260(1)
Guide to Trimming Clay
260(3)
Guide to Trimming Multiple Forms
263(1)
Chapter Fourteen Intermediate Wheel Projects
264(20)
Plates and Platters
266(2)
Trimming a Plate
268(1)
Chip and Dip Dish
269(2)
Casserole with Lid and Handles
271(4)
Teapot with Lid, Spout, and Handle
275(5)
Two-Part Vase
280(4)
Chapter Fifteen Clay And Glaze Formulas
284(12)
Thrown Cylinder
285(1)
Thrown Jar
285(1)
Square-Sided Thrown Raku Covered Jar
286(1)
Wheel-Thrown Altered Oval
286(1)
Wheel-Thrown Unglazed Bowl
287(1)
Slab Construction Oval Platter
287(1)
Wheel-Thrown/Hand-Built Sculptural Disk
287(1)
Wheel-Thrown Bottle
288(1)
Wheel-Thrown Disk
288(1)
Wheel-Thrown Bowl
289(1)
Wheel-Thrown Oval Cylinder
289(1)
Wheel-Thrown Covered Jar
290(1)
Wheel-Thrown Bowl
290(1)
Wheel-Thrown Goblet
291(1)
Wheel-Thrown Covered Jar
291(1)
Wheel-Thrown Bottle
292(1)
Wheel-Thrown Raku-Fired Vase
293(1)
Press-Molded Bowl
293(1)
Wheel-Thrown Bowl
294(1)
Wheel-Thrown Sculptural Rattle
294(1)
Wheel-Thrown Jar
295(1)
Wheel-Thrown Cup
295(1)
Chapter Sixteen Going Into The Ceramics Business
296(11)
Plan Your Business
297(1)
Plan Your Production Time
298(1)
Plan Your Purchases and Pricing
298(3)
Marketing Your Pottery
301(3)
Creating Functional Sets to Sell
304(3)
Sources of Inspiration 307(1)
Conclusion 307(1)
Resources 308(2)
Glossary 310(3)
Index 313(6)
About the Authors 319
Kristin Muller has been a ceramic artist for 20 years. Currently the education director for Brookfield Craft Center in Brookfield, Connecticut, she has been teaching ceramics there for more than 13 years. Kristin has attended countless seminars and workshops with leading potters and clay artists and has an MFA from Hood College. She has a studio and wood-fired Anagama kiln in eastern Pennsylvania. As ceramics instructor and consultant, Jeff Zamek has lectured and led workshops for more than 30 years, and has developed clay body and glaze formulas for ceramics supply companies throughout the United States. As a freelance writer, he has contributed articles to most major ceramics magazines, and he is the author of What Every Potter Should Know and Safety in the Ceramics Studio, both published by Krause.