View in EDS PDF Full Text ePub Full Text

Handbuilt, A Potter's Guide : Master Timeless Techniques, Explore New Forms, Dig and Process Your Own Clay

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Title: Handbuilt, A Potter's Guide : Master Timeless Techniques, Explore New Forms, Dig and Process Your Own Clay
Description: In Handbuilt, A Potter's Guide, pottery expert Melissa Weiss shows you the basics of crafting without a wheel, how to harvest and work wild clay, and using natural glazes. Handbuilt pottery is the perfect way for new potters to dive into this unique medium because it doesn't require access to a potter's wheel. In Handbuilt, A Potter's Guide, Melissa Weiss takes an organic approach to harvesting and working with local clays, and even shows you how to mix your own glazes to use on functional pottery for use at home. Students of pottery the world over have traveled to North Carolina to attend Weiss's classes. Now you don't have to! In this book, Melissa provides you with a solid course on slab and pinch-pot techniques that allow beginning students to master the basics and progress through finished wares. Looking to go a little deeper? Melissa also offers her unique knowledge of how to dig and process local clays for use in pottery, and for the techniques she has developed for creating unique glazes with ash, salt, and other dry materials. Melissa will also introduce you talented contemporary potters, who will share their work, tips, advice, and techniques. Learn the basics of handbuilding and more with this engaging guide.
Authors: Melissa Weiss
Resource Type: eBook.
Subjects: Modeling, Pottery craft--Technique, Pottery--Technique
Categories: CRAFTS & HOBBIES / Pottery & Ceramics, ART / Techniques / General
Database: eBook Collection (EBSCOhost)
FullText Links:
  – Type: ebook-pdf
  – Type: ebook-epub
Text:
  Availability: 0
Header DbId: nlebk
DbLabel: eBook Collection (EBSCOhost)
An: 1981345
RelevancyScore: 1084
AccessLevel: 6
PubType: eBook
PubTypeId: ebook
PreciseRelevancyScore: 1083.55249023438
IllustrationInfo
ImageInfo – Size: thumb
  Target: https://rps2images.ebscohost.com/rpsweb/othumb?id=NL$1981345$PDF&s=r
– Size: medium
  Target: https://rps2images.ebscohost.com/rpsweb/othumb?id=NL$1981345$PDF&s=d
Items – Name: Title
  Label: Title
  Group: Ti
  Data: Handbuilt, A Potter's Guide : Master Timeless Techniques, Explore New Forms, Dig and Process Your Own Clay
– Name: Abstract
  Label: Description
  Group: Ab
  Data: In Handbuilt, A Potter's Guide, pottery expert Melissa Weiss shows you the basics of crafting without a wheel, how to harvest and work wild clay, and using natural glazes. Handbuilt pottery is the perfect way for new potters to dive into this unique medium because it doesn't require access to a potter's wheel. In Handbuilt, A Potter's Guide, Melissa Weiss takes an organic approach to harvesting and working with local clays, and even shows you how to mix your own glazes to use on functional pottery for use at home. Students of pottery the world over have traveled to North Carolina to attend Weiss's classes. Now you don't have to! In this book, Melissa provides you with a solid course on slab and pinch-pot techniques that allow beginning students to master the basics and progress through finished wares. Looking to go a little deeper? Melissa also offers her unique knowledge of how to dig and process local clays for use in pottery, and for the techniques she has developed for creating unique glazes with ash, salt, and other dry materials. Melissa will also introduce you talented contemporary potters, who will share their work, tips, advice, and techniques. Learn the basics of handbuilding and more with this engaging guide.
– Name: Author
  Label: Authors
  Group: Au
  Data: <searchLink fieldCode="AR" term="%22Melissa+Weiss%22">Melissa Weiss</searchLink>
– Name: TypePub
  Label: Resource Type
  Group: TypPub
  Data: eBook.
– Name: Subject
  Label: Subjects
  Group: Su
  Data: <searchLink fieldCode="DE" term="%22Modeling%22">Modeling</searchLink><br /><searchLink fieldCode="DE" term="%22Pottery+craft--Technique%22">Pottery craft--Technique</searchLink><br /><searchLink fieldCode="DE" term="%22Pottery--Technique%22">Pottery--Technique</searchLink>
– Name: SubjectBISAC
  Label: Categories
  Group: Su
  Data: <searchLink fieldCode="ZK" term="%22CRAFTS+%26+HOBBIES+%2F+Pottery+%26+Ceramics%22">CRAFTS & HOBBIES / Pottery & Ceramics</searchLink><br /><searchLink fieldCode="ZK" term="%22ART+%2F+Techniques+%2F+General%22">ART / Techniques / General</searchLink>
PLink https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&site=eds-live&db=nlebk&AN=1981345
RecordInfo BibRecord:
  BibEntity:
    Classifications:
      – Code: 738.028
        Scheme: ddc
        Type: prePub
    Languages:
      – Code: eng
        Text: English
    Subjects:
      – SubjectFull: Modeling
        Type: general
      – SubjectFull: Pottery craft--Technique
        Type: general
      – SubjectFull: Pottery--Technique
        Type: general
    Titles:
      – TitleFull: Handbuilt, A Potter's Guide : Master Timeless Techniques, Explore New Forms, Dig and Process Your Own Clay
        Type: main
  BibRelationships:
    HasContributorRelationships:
      – PersonEntity:
          Name:
            NameFull: Melissa Weiss
      – PersonEntity:
          Name:
            NameFull: Melissa Weiss
    IsPartOfRelationships:
      – BibEntity:
          Dates:
            – D: 01
              M: 01
              Type: published
              Y: 2018
            – D: 26
              M: 11
              Type: profile
              Y: 2019
          Identifiers:
            – Type: isbn-print
              Value: 9781631595981
            – Type: isbn-electronic
              Value: 9781631595998
          Titles:
            – TitleFull: Handbuilt, A Potter's Guide : Master Timeless Techniques, Explore New Forms, Dig and Process Your Own Clay
              Type: main
ResultId 1