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The Ceramics Studio Guide
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Discover the ultimate resource for ceramic enthusiasts with 'The Ceramics Studio Guide' by renowned ceramics consultant Jeff Zamek. This comprehensive guide is perfect for potters of all skill levels, whether you are a beginner or an advanced artist seeking to refine your techniques. With 240 pages filled with practical information, this paperback book illuminates the complex world of pottery production. Learn how to master crucial skills such as forming clay, drying techniques, glazing, and firing, all while avoiding common pitfalls that can lead to failures in your projects. Jeff Zamek's expertise, accumulated over forty years, provides insights into issues faced by students and ceramics companies alike. This essential handbook for pottery and ceramic sculpture covers the vital steps in the craft, ensuring that readers not only learn from others' mistakes but also gain the confidence to enhance their creativity in the studio. From solving glaze issues to understanding kiln firing, this guide is the go-to manual for any aspiring ceramic artist. Get your copy today and transform your pottery journey with 'The Ceramics Studio Guide' available at Smartfox NZ!
Author: Jeff Zamek Publisher: Schiffer Books
Bind: paperback
Dimensions: 217 x 280 mm
Pages: 240
Publication Date: 15-02-2019
Learningfrom others' mistakes is always more efficient and less costly thancommitting them yourself. This book is packed with practical informationthat will enable potters to successfully complete the many steps inpottery production. Making functional pottery or ceramic sculptureentails many different skill sets and processes in forming clay, dryingclay, glazing, and firing. Any one of these steps can cause failures. As ceramics consultant Jeff Zamek points out, under ideal conditions abeginning or advanced student would be guided by a teacher at everystep; mistakes and bad habits would be caught as they occurred andcorrected. While such learning situations are rare today, this bookfills the gap. As Zamek says,"This book offers you forty years of wisdom, generated by my students'and my client ceramics companies' issues with clays, glazes, and kilnfiring." With its solutions to common problems, this guide helps potters to succeed.
Author: Jeff Zamek Publisher: Schiffer Books
Bind: paperback
Dimensions: 217 x 280 mm
Pages: 240
Publication Date: 15-02-2019
Learningfrom others' mistakes is always more efficient and less costly thancommitting them yourself. This book is packed with practical informationthat will enable potters to successfully complete the many steps inpottery production. Making functional pottery or ceramic sculptureentails many different skill sets and processes in forming clay, dryingclay, glazing, and firing. Any one of these steps can cause failures. As ceramics consultant Jeff Zamek points out, under ideal conditions abeginning or advanced student would be guided by a teacher at everystep; mistakes and bad habits would be caught as they occurred andcorrected. While such learning situations are rare today, this bookfills the gap. As Zamek says,"This book offers you forty years of wisdom, generated by my students'and my client ceramics companies' issues with clays, glazes, and kilnfiring." With its solutions to common problems, this guide helps potters to succeed.
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