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The Complete Potter: Porcelain,Used
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Porcelain is an intriguing material: it appears fragile yet is it stronger than all the other clays. In The Complete Potter: Porcelain, Caroline Whyman offers a practical introduction to every aspect of handling and firing this unique clay to produce satisfying results. The author begins with a brief history of porcelain, from its beginnings in China to its place in the pottery industry today. She discusses in detail its properties and the ways in which it can be prepared, stored, and reclaimed. Each chapter covers particular aspects, from basic handling and throwing procedures to the various methods of handbuilding and modeling. Molds and decoration are discussed as well, complete with advice on the suitability and timing of different techniques. Other topics covered include kiln packing and firing, and the coloring, mixing, and application of glazes, slips, lusters, and enamels.Illustrated throughout with finished work and stepbystep photographs, this book will guide the potter through all the processes involved in creating successful porcelain pottery.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'The Complete Potter: Porcelain'? A: The book focuses on providing a practical introduction to handling and firing porcelain, covering its history, properties, preparation, and various pottery techniques.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Caroline Whyman, who offers insights into the art and craft of porcelain pottery.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book has a total of 128 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is bound in hardcover.
- Q: When was 'The Complete Potter: Porcelain' published? A: The book was published on September 29, 1994.
- Q: What can I expect to learn from this book? A: You can expect to learn about basic handling and throwing procedures, handbuilding techniques, kiln packing, firing, and the application of various glazes and decorations.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners? A: Yes, the book offers practical guidance that is accessible for both beginners and those with more experience in pottery.
- Q: Does the book include illustrations or photographs? A: Yes, the book is illustrated throughout with finished work and step-by-step photographs to aid in learning.
- Q: Are there any discussions on mold and decoration techniques? A: Yes, the book includes detailed discussions on molds, decoration techniques, and the timing and suitability of different methods.
- Q: What condition is the used book in? A: The book is categorized as a used book in good condition.