Developing Glazes
Author(s): Greg Daly
Developing your own glazes can be tricky and success is dependent on many factors. In this book, ceramicist Greg Daly aims to demystify the process with practical advice and complete, step-by-step instructions. He covers all the essentials, from planning your recipes and recording results to mixing glazes and finding the correct firing temperature. This hands-on technical guidance is supported with helpful how-to images and example tests and recipes. For any potter beginning to experiment with fired colour, texture and decoration in their work, Developing Glazes is an essential reference, revealing workable, exciting methods for achieving the glaze results you want.
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A comprehensive, practical guide to developing, testing, applying and firing your own glazes.
Greg Daly is an Australian ceramic artist of international standing, with works held in over 70 galleries and museums worldwide, as well as 75 solo exhibitions to his name. He is a member of the International Academy of Ceramics in Geneva and a lecturer for the Ceramics Workshop at the Australian National University in Canberra. An acclaimed teacher, he has presented over 150 ceramics workshops and lectures around the world, and has previously written two books, Glazes and Glazing Techniques and Lustre.
Chapter 1 - The journey begins Chapter 2 - Getting started Chapter 3 - Systems for testing Chapter 4 - Fluxes and colour Chapter 5 - Developing colour Chapter 6 - Oxide response in glazes Chapter 7 - Recipes
General Fields
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- : Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- : A & C Black Publishers Ltd
- : 31 December 2012
- : 246mm X 189mm
- : United Kingdom
- : 01 February 2013
- : books
Special Fields
- : Greg Daly
- : Paperback
- : 213
- : 128
- : 100