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This book serves as a comprehensive guide for studio potters interested in creating and applying glazes. It explores the functions of glazes, from providing waterproof and hygienic surfaces for domestic pottery to serving as a crucial element of artistic expression.
The book covers glaze materials, colorants, and techniques for achieving various effects, including red, crystalline, and crackle glazes. It details glaze formulation, calculation, and correction, as well as methods for testing and applying glazes. It emphasizes a practical approach, combining scientific knowledge with experimentation to help potters develop their unique glazes and effects, regardless of their kiln type. A historical overview of glazes and essential health and safety information are also included.
Condition: Used (good, see images, written name) Softcover ISBN 0713432918
