Books

This book provides step-by-step details on materials, preparing your work, resists, layering, lusters, underglazes, majolica, china paint, stencils...

By: John BrittA ccording to Ceramics Monthly, approximately 75% of potters glaze their pieces at mid-range temperatures-and this complete studio gu...

Melissa WeissIn Handbuilt, A Potter's Guide, pottery expert Melissa Weiss shows you the basics of crafting without a wheel, how to harvest and wor...

Forest Lesch-Middleton Handmade Tile is a contemporary guide for ceramic artists and anyone interested in custom tile installations—from making, de...

A fresh and entertaining perspective on materials science involving the craftspeople who have built their careers around working with materials suc...

The recipes in this book have been used and tested by more professional artists, over a longer period of time, than those at other temperature rang...

— By Andra F. Stanton and Foreword by Tien Chiu Use this compassionate guide to access your deepest emotions, express them through art, and transfo...

Making beautiful porcelain bead jewelry has never been simpler. Using over 100 color photos and straightforward instructions, readers are guided th...

In her own charming, spirited, and readable style, Beatrice Wood tells us the story of her unorthodox life and her influence on 20th-century art. R...

n Jars, Vases, Boxes, and Baskets, you'll find 19 step-by-step projects that demonstrate the wide range of possibilities open to artists interested...

BONNIE KEMSKE  Kintsugi is the Japanese art of repairing broken pottery with lacquer mixed with a precious metal, usually gold, silver or pla...

Low-Fire Soda is a start-to-finish resource that outlines everything from the different types of clay bodies to use, to decorating and glazing tech...

No kiln? No wheel? No problem! With accessible and easy-to-find air-dry clay, you can easily make beautiful trinkets, jewelry, and other decorative...

Jacklyn Scott and Kristin Müller, Tommy Simpson Forty-one craftspeople answer the questions of who, what, when, where, and how he or she started ...

From pinch pots to coiled boxes to soft slab tableware, mastering hand building is a lifelong pursuit. In this book, Sunshine Cobb covers all the f...

Learn the key techniques, tips, and tricks for pit, barrel, raku, and wood firing.

Take your wheel throwing skills—and your work—to the next level.

224 Artists in Fiber, Clay, Glass, Metal, and Wood: Portraits by Paul J. Smith Taken over a thirty-year period, these pho­to­graphs portray both t...

  For potters, mold making is invaluable because it allows them to slip-cast identical multiples of their work—and this newly revised, full-color e...

Naked Clay Ceramics without Glaze Author Jane Perryman by Herbert Press

THOMAS HOADLEY A fully illustrated examination of the use of color in clay, outlining its history and exploring the styles and techniques of the...

By Uwe Geissle The classic porcelain painting from Meissen ranks among the most beautiful and precious of all that the porcelain art has produced. ...

Pinching is a wonderfully direct method of interacting with clay that allows for making a range of forms and styles. Projects are simple and sm...