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Working with Clay, 3rd edition [Pehme köide]

  • Formaat: Paperback / softback, 240 pages, kõrgus x laius: 280x216 mm, kaal: 10 g
  • Ilmumisaeg: 26-Jan-2009
  • Kirjastus: Laurence King Publishing
  • ISBN-10: 1856696057
  • ISBN-13: 9781856696050
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  • Formaat: Paperback / softback, 240 pages, kõrgus x laius: 280x216 mm, kaal: 10 g
  • Ilmumisaeg: 26-Jan-2009
  • Kirjastus: Laurence King Publishing
  • ISBN-10: 1856696057
  • ISBN-13: 9781856696050
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Introducing the beginner to the art of ceramics, this book demonstrates the most basic techniques of the craft in step-by-step sequence and also leads the reader to an appreciation of the art of working in clay
Preface to the Third Edition 8(3)
The Safety Aspect 11(2)
1 The World of Ceramics
13(24)
Introduction
13(1)
Clay and Pottery
13(1)
History's Influence on the Ceramic Art of Today
14(5)
Functional vs Sculptural
19(1)
Types of Ceramic Wares
19(1)
Earthenware
19(6)
Stoneware
21(2)
Porcelain
23(1)
What is Clay?
24(1)
What is a Clay Body?
25(1)
Paperclay
26(2)
Alternative clays and additions
28(4)
Why Mix Your Own Clay Body?
32(1)
Methods of Mixing Clay Bodies
32(1)
Storing the Clay
33(1)
How important is fired shrinkage and absorption?
33(1)
How to reclaim scrap clay
34(1)
What is Glaze?
34(1)
Firing Ceramics
35(2)
2 The Craft of Working with Clay by Hand
37(30)
Getting Started
37(2)
Tools for Working
39(1)
Wedging Clay
39(1)
Building by Hand: Introduction
40(2)
Hand-building Techniques
42(12)
Pinching clay
42(1)
Coil method, smooth or textured
43(4)
Slab-building
47(7)
Learning from Techniques Used by Indigenous Peoples
54(1)
Methods of forming
54(1)
Altering While Building
54(3)
Changing clay surface
54(1)
Coloring with mineral/vegetable matter
55(2)
Working with Plaster
57(2)
How to make a mold
58(1)
Casting Slip into Molds
59(1)
Make Your Own Casting Slip or Buy It Ready-made
60(3)
How to Mix Plaster and Pour a Form
63(4)
3 Throwing on the Potter's Wheel
67(30)
Anyone can Learn to Throw
67(1)
To the Beginner
68(1)
Steps in Throwing on the Potter's Wheel
69(3)
Wedging
69(1)
Position at the wheel
70(1)
Centering
70(1)
Opening the ball: Step
71(1)
Practice These Five Shapes
72(7)
a) Pull up and shape a cylinder
72(2)
b) Half-spherical shape
74(2)
c) Full spherical shape
76(2)
d) Sphere and cylinder combined
78(1)
e) Low open form
78(1)
Other Shapes are Variations
79(5)
Pitcher
79(1)
Handles
80(1)
Casserole
81(1)
Lids and flanges
81(2)
Teapot, coffee pot
83(1)
Sets
84(1)
Closed form
84(1)
Do-nut
84(1)
Throwing off-the-hump
84(1)
Trimming Feet
84(1)
Large Forms from the Wheel
85(12)
4 Ceramic Sculpture
97(20)
What is Ceramic Sculpture?
97(6)
Using an armature
101(1)
Drape in a hammock
102(1)
Over-the-hump slab building
102(1)
Categories of Sculpture
103(5)
Sculpture Tools
108(1)
Materials
108(1)
Scale
109(2)
Fabrication Techniques
111(3)
Drying
114(1)
Coloring
114(1)
Firing
115(2)
Firing for a large sculpture
115(2)
5 Finishing Touches
117(38)
Enhancing the Clay Form
117(1)
Decorating with Clay
118(7)
Texture
118(1)
Adding clay to clay
119(2)
Engobes
121(1)
Engobe techniques
121(4)
Testing and Using Glazes
125(1)
Glaze composition
125(1)
Calculating glaze formulas
125(1)
Why Make Your Own Glaze?
125(1)
Coloring Glazes
126(2)
Glaze stains and oxides
126(1)
Basic glaze batches for low, medium, high temperatures
127(1)
Reds, yellows, and oranges
128(7)
Amaco glaze tests
131(2)
Duncan glaze tests
133(1)
Hobby-Carrobia (Germany) glaze tests
134(1)
Mayco glaze tests
134(1)
Spectrum glaze tests
134(1)
Mixing and Storing Glazes
135(1)
Glaze Application
135(2)
Methods
136(1)
Decorating with Glaze
137(4)
Sample Commercial Glazes
141(1)
Glass is a Ceramic Material
142(5)
Keep records
145(2)
Experimentation
147(1)
Line blends
147(1)
Glaze Improvizations
147(8)
6 Firing Ceramics
155(24)
Heat Principles
155(1)
Kilns
156(2)
Gas kilns
157(1)
Electric kilns
158(1)
Commercial Ready-made Kilns
158(4)
Why Build Your Own Kiln?
162(1)
Firing Principles
163(1)
Temperature Indicators
163(1)
Guide-posts for temperature
164(1)
Pyrometric Temperature Devices
164(1)
Oxidation and Reduction Atmospheres
165(2)
Copper reds
166(1)
Iron celadons and tenmokus
167(1)
Stacking and Firing Kilns
167(2)
Bisque firing
167(1)
Glaze firing
168(1)
Alternative Firings
169(8)
Pit firing
169(1)
Raku firing
169(3)
Salku firing
172(1)
Salt firing
172(1)
Soda firing
173(1)
Wood firing
173(4)
Glaze and Firing Problems
177(2)
7 The Art of Ceramics
179(27)
From Idea to Art
179(27)
Pots and plates
180(2)
Birds and animals
182(2)
Figures and heads
184(5)
Walls
189(5)
Mixed media
194(2)
Sculpture
196(4)
Installations
200(6)
8 The Timeless World History of Ceramic Art
206(8)
9 Compendium
214(10)
1 Suggested Projects for Individual Work
214(2)
Decide on general procedure
214(1)
Basically functional
214(2)
Basically sculptural
216(1)
2 Suggested Projects for Beginning Hand-building
216(1)
3 Progression of Individual Steps in Throwing Projects
217(1)
4 Suggested Projects for Clay, Glaze, and Decoration Experiments
218(1)
Body and glaze development
218(1)
Decoration
218(1)
Design standards to keep in mind
218(1)
5 Experimenting with Material Additions to a Base Glaze
218(1)
6 Glaze Improvizations
219(1)
7 Glaze "Line-blend" Test
219(1)
8 Special Low Fire Information
220(1)
Egyptian paste
220(1)
Colors for Egyptian paste
220(1)
Mosaic cement
221(1)
Low fire engobe
221(1)
9 Some Suggestions for Taking Photographs of your Artwork
221(1)
10 Example of a Pottery Studio
221(1)
11 Terms Easily Mixed Up
222(1)
Temperature Equivalents of Orton Cones
223(1)
Temperature Equivalents of Seger Cones
223(1)
Glossary 224(3)
List of Artists 227(4)
Residencies 231(2)
Information Sources 233(2)
Bibliography 235(1)
Photo Credits 236(1)
Index 237