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250 Tips, Techniques and Trade Secrets for Potters

250 Tips, Techniques and Trade Secrets for Potters

by JacquiAtkin (Author)

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    Paperback 2009

    $13.62
Synopsis

This is a troubleshooting book filled with tips and handy advice for the beginner and intermediate potter. The information is arranged in easy-to-follow, step-by-step sections which are illustrated with line drawings and photographs. The subjects include: clays, tools and equipment, making techniques, designing shapes and surface decoration. The text is very accessible and the layout easy to navigate. The result is a book that should be a must for the reference shelves of all beginning and intermediate potters.

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Format: Paperback
 Pages: 160
 Edition: 01
 Publisher: A & C Black Publishers Ltd
Published: 27 Jan 2009
ISBN 10: 1408110180
ISBN 13: 9781408110188
Book Overview: Filled with handy tips and shortcuts Suitable for both the beginner and intermediate potter Useful step-by-step sequences Highly illustrated with diagrams and photographs

Media Reviews
An ideal book for someone starting out with clay, and even the most seasoned potter will find something useful. The Kent Potters Newsletter (April 2009) This book is filled with a wealth of basic technical knowledge... The book has handy timesaving tips and is presented in easy-to-follow articles. London Potters (June/July 2009) '...I know I shall dip into this handy reference frequently.' www.karenplatt.co.uk (June 2009) 'An invaluable reference from a professional studio ceramicist, ideal for more experienced potters as well as beginners.' Craft and Design Magazine (July/August 2009)
Author Bio
Jacqui Atkin is a professional potter who teaches at various art colleges. She also runs private courses from her home in Shropshire. She has previously written our Pottery Basics book.