Craft and Art of Clay 4th Revised edition [Pehme köide]

PREFACE		9	(1)
1 THE CRAFT AND ART OF CLAY		10	(12)
SAFETY ISSUES		20	(2)
2 FABRICATION METHODS		22	(80)
INTRODUCTION		23	(3)
HANDBUILDING		26	(24)
Clayworking tools		30	(1)
Spiral wedging		31	(1)
Pinching a vessel		32	(1)
Coil building		33	(1)
Coil and pinch sculpture		34	(1)
Handbuilding with porcelain		35	(1)
Slab building		36	(1)
TRAILBLAZER: Juan Quezada		37	(1)
Large slab constructions		38	(2)
Handbuilding in or over forms		40	(1)
Figures		41	(3)
Mechanical methods of forming		44	(1)
Making walls		45	(2)
Walls		47	(1)
John Mason's handbuilt sculpture		48	(2)
WHEEL-THROWING		50	(41)
Throwing on the wheel		53	(1)
Throwing faults and remedies		54	(1)
Centering		55	(1)
Opening the ball		56	(1)
Pulling up		57	(1)
Throwing a bowl		58	(1)
Shinsaku Hamada's large bowl		59	(1)
Toshiko Takaezu's balloon-form		60	(1)
Throwing a pitcher		61	(1)
Bowl forms		62	(1)
Pitcher and bottle forms		63	(1)
Throwing a bottle		64	(1)
Methods of footing pots		65	(1)
Pulling and attaching handles		66	(1)
Thrown and cut handles		67	(1)
Flat lids for flanged pots		68	(1)
Dome lids for flanged pots		69	(1)
Flanged lids: domed and flat		70	(1)
Lidded pot forms		71	(1)
Casserole dish with inside flange		72	(1)
Casserole trimming and lid making		73	(1)
Thrown casserole knob		74	(1)
Platter throwing		75	(1)
Platter and plate trimming		76	(1)
Platter forms		77	(1)
Teapot forms		78	(1)
Teapot throwing, lid and spout		79	(2)
Susan Peterson's wheel-thrown forms		81	(1)
Donut throwing and trimming		82	(1)
Off-the-hump throwing		83	(1)
Pedestal vessels		84	(1)
Large constructions		85	(3)
TRAILBLAZER: Peter Voulkos		88	(2)
Thrown and hand construction		90	(1)
PLASTERWORK		91	(11)
Preparing plaster		93	(1)
Making a one-piece mold		94	(1)
Making a two-piece mold		95	(1)
Two-piece mold with handle		96	(1)
Slip casting and press molding		97	(1)
Multipiece molds		98	(1)
Wheelheads and complicated molds		99	(1)
Inventing with molds		100	(1)
A ceramic installation		101	(1)
3 DESIGN, DECORATION, AND GLAZING		102	(26)
DESIGN: FROM IDEA TO ART		103	(7)
An exercise in how to see		106	(1)
Experimenting with design		107	(1)
Design ideas from nature		108	(2)
DECORATION		110	(6)
Decorating with clay		111	(1)
Pre-patterned decoration		112	(1)
Creating line in three dimensions		113	(1)
Texturing clay		114	(1)
Prints from clay		115	(1)
GLAZING		116	(12)
Weighing and mixing a glaze		118	(1)
How to glaze		119	(1)
Decorating over and under glaze		120	(1)
Decorating with glaze		121	(1)
Glaze application		122	(2)
Decorative techniques with glazes		124	(1)
Surface details		125	(1)
The Japanese way		126	(1)
Photo-emulsion and decals		127	(1)
4 CLAYS		128	(30)
Science and ceramic art		129	(2)
Geological types of natural clays		131	(3)
Commercial clays after firing		134	(1)
Test results of commercial clays		135	(1)
Classifying fired clay wares		136	(3)
What is a clay body?		139	(1)
Testing materials		140	(2)
Composing a good clay body		142	(2)
Talc body		144	(2)
Paperclay		146	(1)
TRAILBLAZER: Luo Xiao-Ping		147	(1)
Additions to the clay-body batch		148	(2)
Preparing the clay for work		150	(1)
Making casting slip		151	(1)
Historical clay bodies		152	(4)
Unusual clay bodies		156	(2)
5 GLAZES		158	(54)
Origins of glazes		158	(2)
Feldspars: clay and glaze fluxes		160	(1)
Developing glazes		161	(1)
Fine examples of glazes		162	(2)
Visual samples: 34 glaze materials, alone and in 50/50 blends		164	(4)
Reading the test photographs		168	(2)
50/50 blends of 34 glaze materials, cone 5 oxidation		170	(2)
50/50 blends of 34 glaze materials, cone 10 reduction		172	(2)
Compounding a complete glaze		174	(1)
Composite glaze fluxes		174	(2)
Organic materials for glazes		176	(1)
Fusion buttons of frits		177	(2)
Garbage glazes		179	(1)
Colors		180	(4)
Ceramic coloring implements		184	(1)
Stains for coloring implements		185	(1)
Ways of blending colors		186	(6)
Ferro frits-plus-stains - low-fire		192	(2)
Frits-plus-stains - high-fire		194	(2)
Simple ways of changing glazes		196	(2)
Low-fire treatments		198	(2)
MayCo "one-strokes" (stains)		200	(1)
MayCo "underglazes" (engobes)		201	(1)
MayCo "art glazes"		202	(1)
MayCo "special glazes"		203	(1)
TRAILBLAZER: Toshiko Takaezu		204	(1)
Lusters for reduction firing		205	(1)
China paint process		205	(1)
Making your own lusters for oxidation firing		206	(2)
Working with gold		208	(2)
Drawing a grid pattern		210	(1)
Glaze faults		211	(1)
6 FIRING THE WARE		212	(36)
MARKETING AND COMPUTERS		248
TEMPERATURE		214	(4)
ATMOSPHERE		218	(1)
KILNS		219	(8)
Placing kilns		223	(1)
Kiln materials		223	(2)
Stacking kilns		225	(2)
FIRING		227	(21)
Principles of kiln firing		228	(2)
"Rebirth through clay"		230	(1)
Special firing techniques		231	(2)
Firing faults		233	(10)
Fired in place sculpture		243	(1)
Patinas developed in firing		244	(1)
TRAILBLAZER: Huey Beckham		245	(1)
Potters who also work in glass		246	(2)
7 MARKETING AND COMPUTERS		248	(14)
Marketing		249	(4)
TAILBLAZER: Otto Heino		253	(1)
Computer programs		254	(2)
Virtual ceramics		256	(3)
Tableware		259	(3)
8 HIGHPOINTS IN CERAMIC HISTORY		262	(44)
HISTORICAL OVERVIEW		265	(33)
Influences in our time		279	(5)
Site-specific installations		284	(5)
Tile		289	(1)
Narrative		290	(5)
Mixed media		295	(2)
Kaneko's Fremont project		297	(1)
ANCIENT TRADITIONS		298	(54)
Bridging two worlds		303	(1)
Golden Bridge Pottery		304	(1)
TRAILBLAZER: Janet Mansfield		305	(1)
9 PORTFOLIO		306	(46)
10 COMPENDIUM
GLAZE OXIDES		352	(5)
CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS		357	(9)
Calculating glaze, batch to formula and formula to batch		359	(5)
More charts for use in glaze calculations		364	(2)
DATA AND CONVERSIONS		366	(52)
Feldspars, frits, and clays		366	(1)
Frits		366	(1)
Ferro lead-bearing frits		367	(1)
Ferro leadless frits		368	(1)
Pemco lead-bearing frits		369	(1)
Pemco leadless frits		369	(5)
Temperatures and cones		374	(5)
Conversion charts		379	(1)
ARTISTS' TECHNIQUES		380	(11)
LIST OF ARTISTS		391	(5)
MUSEUM COLLECTIONS		396	(16)
GLOSSARY		412	(6)
ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY		418	(6)
General books on ceramics		418	(2)
Ceramic history		420	(3)
Technical books		423	(1)
CERAMICS MAGAZINES		424	(1)
RESIDENCIES		425	(1)
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS		426	(1)
INDEX		427

Susan Peterson is Professor Emerita of Ceramics at Hunter College at the City University of New York, and is a practising ceramist whose work has been exhibited throughout the world. Her career spans more than fifty years and includes the founding of five ceramics departments at colleges throughout the United States. She has had her own studio since 1950 and exhibits and lectures in countries around the world, including China. She is also the author of Working with Clay, Contemporary Ceramics, and Jun Kaneko. A member of the International Ceramic Academy, Geneva, she is also a Fellow of the American Craft Council, a recipient of a National Endowment for the Arts grant, of the Lifetime Achievement Award from NCECA (the National Ceramic Education Council of America), and the prestigious Binns Medal from the American Ceramic Society and the New York State College of Ceramics. Jan Peterson is a high school and college ceramic teacher, ceramic artist, and jeweller.