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Tree-ear, a thirteen-year-old orphan in medieval Korea, lives under a bridge in a potters' village, and longs to learn how to throw the delicate ceramics himself.
Author
Publisher
Mango Publishing Group
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
An introduction to pottery. It's never too late to pick up a new hobby, especially when you have a guide this simple to get you started. Potter and entrepreneur Jon Schmidt coaxes us into the world of pottery with a promise that we do not have to know everything about the complicated chemistry behind making pottery to enjoy it! By taking us back to the basics, Schmidt offers an introduction to pottery and a guide to creating functional pieces, along...
11) Complete guide to paper clay: mixing recipes; building, finishing, and firing; 10 practice projects
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Publisher
Stackpole Books
Language
English
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Description
"Liliane Tardio-Brise experiments step-by-step with the reactions of paper clay to the usual techniques of ceramics-pinch building, coils, slabs, wheel throwing, etc.-to bring an understanding of the many ways of working with paper clay. With cellulose fibers added, the clay gains new properties. Rehydrating paper clay pieces brings back their suppleness and allows them to accept deformations, easily repair cracks, and be built on with new clay pieces....
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Plateau volume 61, no. 3
Publisher
Museum of Northern Arizona
Pub. Date
1990.
Language
English
Publisher
INTERpark
Pub. Date
[198-?]
Language
English
Description
Maria Martinez noted Native American pottery maker of San Ildefonso demonstrates the traditional Native American ways, beginning with the spreading of sacred corn before clay is gathered. Also shown are the mixing of clay construction of pottery, hand decorating and building of the firing mound. Bonus feature: Pablita Verlarde, a Native American Indian will mix her own paints frome natural, earth-found material, sketching the wilderness, teaching...
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Publisher
Quarry Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Pinching is a wonderfully direct method of interacting with clay, capable of making a myriad of forms, usually small, and requiring the minimum of tools. With this superb collection of pinched projects, Jacqui Atkin, a widely respected ceramics teacher and author, shows what this simple technique is able to achieve. Each project is explained with step-by-step sequences and plenty of options for surface decoration and glazing techniques. There's something...
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