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    Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm

    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm
3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
612-822-4611
Mastering Hand Building: Techniques, Tips, and Tricks for Slabs, Coils, and More

Mastering Hand Building: Techniques, Tips, and Tricks for Slabs, Coils, and More

Cobb, Sunshine

Hardcover

Series: Mastering Ceramics

Crafts GeneralPottery & CeramicsCeramics

Publisher Price: $32.00

ISBN10: 0760352739
ISBN13: 9780760352731
Publisher: Voyageur Press (MN)
Published: Jan 16 2018
Pages: 208
Weight: 2.00
Height: 0.90 Width: 8.20 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
Join esteemed ceramic artist and instructor Sunshine Cobb for an inspiring exploration of hand building, from foundational skills to next-level techniques.

In Mastering Hand Building, discover a robust array of options for constructing both simple and complex clay forms without a potter's wheel. Richly illustrated with color photography, this comprehensive volume includes:

  • Essential techniques in hand building, covering pinch pots, coil building, and slab building
  • Advanced techniques and tips for designing templates and replicating pieces, lidded vessels, using molds, a variety of decorative techniques, and other avenues of exploration
  • An overview of kilns and firing schedules, plus slip and glaze recipes
  • Slab-building and molding templates for creating plates, bowls, cups, and boxes
  • Artist features and inspirational galleries, including work from today's top working artists, such as Bryan Hopkins, Lindsay Oesterritter, Liz Zlot Summerfield, Bandana Pottery, Shoko Teruyama, Courtney Martin, Sam Chung, Deborah Schwartzkopf, and many more

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