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Techniques Using Slips

Techniques Using Slips

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This book provides an essential guide to the techniques of making and using slips, liquid clay used for decoration on its own or covered with glaze. It includes examples of techniques, images of beautiful finished pieces, and illustrations of potters in action.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 144 pages
Publication date: 22 March 2018
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC


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A comprehensive guide to the art of creating and utilizing slips, a versatile liquid clay material that can be used for decorative purposes on its own or coated with glaze. This book delves into various techniques for making and using slips, including brushing, dipping, trailing, and sgraffito, among others. Additionally, you will learn how to mix slips and apply them at higher temperatures, both with and without glazes. Furthermore, you will discover stunning examples of techniques through numerous images of beautiful finished pieces created by contemporary potters. These images will serve as inspiration and showcase the unique styles and adaptations of potters in the modern context. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced potter, this guide will provide you with valuable insights and techniques to enhance your ceramic craftsmanship.

Weight: 480g
Dimension: 191 x 245 x 13 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781912217557

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