Overview
Every potterhome enthusiast to the art center doyenneneeds practical guidance on choosing and using clays and glazes in his or her work. Mastering clays and glazes is a feat of both art and science, and navigating everyday issues in the pottery studio requires an understanding of both fields. With The Potters Studio Clay and Glaze Handbook, the art and science of ceramics is explored with accessible authority and insight. Whether choosing a high-fire clay or applying a high-impact engobe, any potters craft will be enhanced and inspired by this book.
Full Product Details
Author: Jeff Zamek
Publisher: Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc
Imprint: Quarry Books
Dimensions:
Width: 21.00cm
, Height: 1.50cm
, Length: 26.00cm
Weight: 0.678kg
ISBN: 9781592535224
ISBN 10: 1592535224
Pages: 176
Publication Date: 01 June 2009
Recommended Age: From 0 to 0 years
Audience:
General/trade
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General
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Out of Print
Availability: Awaiting stock
Reviews
Zamak, Jeff. The Potter's Studio Clay and Glaze Book. Quarry: Quayside. 2009. c.176p. illus. bibliog. index. ISBN 978-1-59253-522-4. pap. $24.99. ART INSTRUCTIONZamak, a successful ceramic consultant and author, provides a rich trove of advice for the serious hobbyist and the professional ceramicist. He offers preventive troubleshooting techniques and information about clay body formulas, glazes, studio layout, and planning a ceramic business. -- Library Journal, July 2009 Zamak, Jeff. The Potter s Studio Clay and Glaze Book. Quarry: Quayside. 2009. c.176p. illus. bibliog. index. ISBN 978-1-59253-522-4. pap. $24.99. ART INSTRUCTIONZamak, a successful ceramic consultant and author, provides a rich trove of advice for the serious hobbyist and the professional ceramicist. He offers preventive troubleshooting techniques and information about clay body formulas, glazes, studio layout, and planning a ceramic business. -- Library Journal, July 2009 Zamak, Jeff. The Potter's Studio Clay and Glaze Book. Quarry: Quayside. 2009. c.176p. illus. bibliog. index. ISBN 978-1-59253-522-4. pap. $24.99. ART INSTRUCTIONZamak, a successful ceramic consultant and author, provides a rich trove of advice for the serious hobbyist and the professional ceramicist. He offers preventive troubleshooting techniques and information about clay body formulas, glazes, studio layout, and planning a ceramic business. -- Library Journal, July 2009
Zamak, Jeff. The Potter's Studio Clay and Glaze Book. Quarry: Quayside. 2009. c.176p. illus. bibliog. index. ISBN 978-1-59253-522-4. pap. $24.99. ART INSTRUCTION<br><br>Zamak, a successful ceramic consultant and author, provides a rich trove of advice for the serious hobbyist and the professional ceramicist. He offers preventive troubleshooting techniques and information about clay body formulas, glazes, studio layout, and planning a ceramic business. -- Library Journal, July 2009<br>
Zamak, Jeff. The Potter s Studio Clay and Glaze Book. Quarry: Quayside. 2009. c.176p. illus. bibliog. index. ISBN 978-1-59253-522-4. pap. $24.99. ART INSTRUCTIONZamak, a successful ceramic consultant and author, provides a rich trove of advice for the serious hobbyist and the professional ceramicist. He offers preventive troubleshooting techniques and information about clay body formulas, glazes, studio layout, and planning a ceramic business. -- Library Journal, July 2009
Author Information
As ceramics instructor and consultant, Jeff Zamek has lectured and led workshops for more than 30 years, and has developed clay body and glaze formulas for ceramics supply companies throughout the United States. As a freelance writer, he has contributed articles to most major ceramics magazines, including Pottery Making Illustrated, Ceramics Monthly, and Ceramic Industry. Zamek is the author of What Every Potter Should Know and Safety in the Ceramics Studio, both published by Krause.
