Author : John Britt
Publisher : Lark Ceramics Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 44,50 MB
Release : 2014
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781454707776
According to Ceramics Monthly, most potters glaze their pieces at mid-range temperatures--and this complete studio guide eliminates the guesswork from the popular process. Along with hundreds of recipes, it explores mixing, application, specific firing and cooling cycles, and much more. See how to boost colors, achieve results that equal high-fire glazing, and stretch your boundaries with new techniques.
Author : Linda Bloomfield
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
Page : 253 pages
File Size : 50,43 MB
Release : 2022-01-13
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1789941172
An essential handbook for studio potters working towards achieving a fantastic spectrum of colourful glazes. Colour in Glazes teaches you all the methods for achieving colour in glazes, focusing on colouring oxides in detail, including the newly available rare earth oxides. Find out about the types of base glazes and the fluxes used to make them in relation to colour response as well as using colouring oxides to achieve depth and variety of colour, rather than resorting to commercial ceramic stains. Discover the practical aspects of mixing, applying, testing and adjusting glazes, and explore a large section of test tiles and glaze recipes for use on white earthenware, stoneware and porcelain fired in electric, gas and salt kilns. This new edition, fully updated and revised, contains advances in technology and new discoveries in the Periodic Table. It is an infallible handbook to achieving the colour you want, and to help you broaden your palette.
Author : Ron Roy
Publisher : Echo Point Books & Media
Page : 170 pages
File Size : 40,66 MB
Release : 2020-01-08
Category :
ISBN : 9781635618853
Master potters John Hesselberth and Ron Roy present this practical guide to making and using cone 6 glazes. Artists will be able to quickly learn the basics of glaze chemistry and firing, and even formulate their own appealing glazes. Mastering Cone 6 Glazes is an invaluable resource for do-it-yourself potters of all ages and experience levels.
Author : Phil Rogers
Publisher : University of Pennsylvania Press
Page : 204 pages
File Size : 46,94 MB
Release : 2003-02-12
Category : Art
ISBN : 9780812237214
Ash Glazes has been designed as an introduction and practical handbook to this glazing technique, covering the history of ash glazes and the practicalities of collecting and testing wood ashes and transforming them into glazes. It will provide inspiration for working potters and delight all those interested in contemporary ceramics.
Author : Linda Bloomfield
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
Page : 160 pages
File Size : 27,75 MB
Release : 2020-09-17
Category : Art
ISBN : 1912217899
From drippy and crackle to ash and lichen glazes, experienced ceramicist Linda Bloomfield guides you through the world of special effect glazes. Beautifully illustrated with pieces from both emerging and established potters that showcase stunning copper oxide-blues, metallic bronzes and manganese-pink crystal glazes, Special Effect Glazes is packed full of recipes to try out: from functional oilspot glazes using iron oxide, to explosive lava glazes. In this informative handbook discover how you can create these fantastic effects and learn the basic chemistry behind glazes in order to adjust and experiment with your unique pieces. Discussed are materials and stains, how to find them and how they affect the colour and texture of the glaze, alongside practical fixes to familiar glaze-making problems. Special Effect Glazes is essential for any ceramicist interested in creating eye-catching glazes and wanting to develop their knowledge of glaze-making, or experiment with their own formulas to achieve the perfect finish.
Author : James Chappell
Publisher :
Page : 428 pages
File Size : 50,2 MB
Release : 1991
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN :
Formulating, mixing, applying and firing clay boolies and glazes.
Author : Michael Bailey
Publisher : University of Pennsylvania Press
Page : 132 pages
File Size : 44,66 MB
Release : 2001-07-03
Category : Art
ISBN : 9780812217827
The exceptionally wide variety of glazes and glazing techniques possible at this popular temperature are fully explored in this excellent resource.
Author : Cullen Warner Parmelee
Publisher :
Page : 332 pages
File Size : 26,19 MB
Release : 2012-07-01
Category :
ISBN : 9781258431792
Author : Stephen Murfitt
Publisher :
Page : 288 pages
File Size : 10,77 MB
Release : 2002
Category : Glaze
ISBN : 9780500510438
Packed with information and glaze recipes, this book will enable you to reference hundreds of ceramic surfaces. Each glaze recipe is reproduced pictorially so you can see the colour and surface responses it has to offer, and features a brief description, its firing range, and the uses to which it can be put.
Author : Linda Bloomfield
Publisher : Herbert Press
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 48,86 MB
Release : 2018-05-22
Category : Art
ISBN : 1912217481
An essential resource for all potters, containing a broad range of glaze recipes and clay bodies, illustrated with helpful test tiles.
