Author : Joaquim Chavarría
Publisher : Potter Craft
Page : 72 pages
File Size : 32,71 MB
Release : 1998
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN :
This book gives both a broad overview of glazes and details specifics about them. It discusses preparation, adapting glazes to ceramic mixtures, firing, cooling, glazing with a brush, with a spraygun, handling defects and corrections, finishing processes, and using a crucible and kiln. The glazes reviewed included crystalline, raku, salt, and crackle.
Author : Greg Daly
Publisher : Gentle Breeze Publishing Company
Page : 144 pages
File Size : 43,22 MB
Release : 1995
Category : Art
ISBN : 9780965078603
Author : Gabriel Kline
Publisher : Voyageur Press
Page : 210 pages
File Size : 14,58 MB
Release : 2018-12-18
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 0760361037
"This book made me fall in love with glaze all over again." —Ben Carter, author of Mastering the Potter’s Wheel Whether you look forward to glazing your work or are guilty of saying "I hate glazing!" Amazing Glaze is for you. Join author and Odyssey Clayworks founder Gabriel Kline on a journey that makes glazing less intimidating and more fun. Start in the "glaze kitchen" where you'll set yourself up for success, then move on to learning the tools and techniques for getting your glaze right every time. Along the way, Gabriel shares dozens of tried-and-true recipes and combinations for both mid-range and high-fire glazes. The recipes and foundational techniques of Amazing Glaze are just the beginning. Learn about layering with slip and underglaze, work with resists, and combine techniques to take your glazing above and beyond. Whether you're after crystalline effects, an elusive red, or a crash-course in applying decals it's all here. A variety of artist features and stunning gallery work from today's top artists will leave you inspired and ready to get glazing.
Author : Anderson Turner
Publisher : The American Ceramic Society
Page : 147 pages
File Size : 14,33 MB
Release : 2008
Category : Art
ISBN : 1574985280
Author : Michael Wilcox
Publisher :
Page : 308 pages
File Size : 15,49 MB
Release : 2014-01-01
Category : Color in art
ISBN : 9780646913209
Author : Arleta Pech
Publisher : North Light Books
Page : 144 pages
File Size : 40,51 MB
Release : 2013-10-09
Category : Art
ISBN : 9781440311604
Glaze and glow...a layer-by-layer approach to realism! Bring new life to your paintings using transparent glazing. Step by step and layer by layer, this book will show you how to use this classic approach to infuse your work with radiant color, exquisite texture and a breathtaking sense of light. 5 simple studies focus on using glazes to evoke a wide variety of realistic still life textures--fruits, flowers, silver, glass and more. 5 full-length demonstrations show the creation of stunning still-life paintings from start to finish. Features expert instruction on everything from prepping painting surfaces and selecting colors, to artfully composing light and shadow. Plus an entire chapter devoted to painting strong complementary backgrounds for realistic, fluid compositions. Radiant Oils is perfect for oil artists who want to explore the beauty of glazing, watercolor artists who want to try their hand at oils and any painter wishing to achieve stunningly realistic effects using classic, straightforward techniques inspired by the Old Masters.
Author : John Britt
Publisher : Lark Ceramics Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 25,33 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 : Phil Rogers
Publisher : University of Pennsylvania Press
Page : 204 pages
File Size : 29,98 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 : 41,58 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 : Phil Rogers
Publisher : University of Pennsylvania Press
Page : 246 pages
File Size : 36,46 MB
Release : 2002-09-03
Category : Art
ISBN : 9780812236897
"Covers the history of salt glazing and the technical considerations--particularly kilns--that set this form of glazing apart from all others ... also showcases the work of leading salt glaze artists"--Front flap of jacket.
