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Richard Phethean

Throwing

Throwing

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Throwing is an essential skill for any potter to master, and this book provides step-by-step instructions and tips for creating pots on the wheel. It covers a range of forms and features clearly illustrated step-by-step instructions and diagrams, as well as inspiration from contemporary potters.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 144 pages
Publication date: 17 May 2018
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC


Throwing is a fundamental skill for any potter to master, requiring only a few tools, the guidance of their hands, and the momentum of a wheel. This comprehensive book serves as an essential companion for anyone aspiring to excel in the art of wheel-throwing. With a lifetime of experience in making pots and teaching others, Richard Phethean offers invaluable techniques for working on the wheel with a practical focus. From simple domestic pots like mugs, jugs, bowls, and teapots to more intricate vessels with oval shapes or cut edges, this book aims to build your confidence in throwing techniques.

The book is packed with clearly illustrated step-by-step instructions and diagrams, making it easy for readers to follow along and create their own stunning vessels. Additionally, it features interviews with contemporary potters who discuss their techniques and showcase some of their stunning pieces, providing inspiration and guidance for aspiring potters. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced potter, this book is a must-have resource for anyone seeking to refine their throwing skills and create beautiful and functional pottery.

Weight: 468g
Dimension: 244 x 190 x 9 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781912217618

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