Glaze: The Ultimate Ceramic Artist's Guide to Glaze and Color

The ultimate guide to glazing pottery! After throwing clay shaping trimming and drying comes the intimidating final step in pottery: glazing. Anyone who loves creating ceramics knows that glazing can be a labor of over or the bane of the entire ceramic process but either way this book is a must-have. In the instructional and inspirational Glaze potters will find everything they need to know about the glazing process as several of todays leading ceramicists share the recipes and techniques behind their most stunning works of arteach selected specifically for its unique glaze. Entries include: An overview of the artists work A technical description of the featured piece The artists creative intention behind the glazes used Glaze recipes and clear directions Easy to navigate and organized by color potters can effortlessly explore a variety of glazing techniquesand get inspiration for their own artistic projects! Perfect for readers of Ben Carter and with more than 450 beautiful color illustrations a technical how-to section and a detailed glossary Glaze is an absolute the perfect resource for potters of all levels.