Books

Stephen Murfitt This large-format, superbly illustrated volume is guaranteed to become the standard work of reference for all ceramic artists and d...

Table of Contents Foreword by Janet MansfieldIntroduction1. Your carbon footprint2. Sustainable ceramic practices for the maker3. Ceramic artists w...

Guided by Eduardo Lazo's expertise, contributors Kate and Will Jacobson, Wally Asselberghs, Linda and Charlie Riggs, Amber Aguirre, and Dana Bilell...

This book comes out Sumi von Dassow's love of both cooking and pottery and her desire to share both passions with as many people as possible. You'l...

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 Daryl E. Baird (Author) Working with clay slabs offers more opportunities than any other forming process. From small dishes and plates to archit...

Peter Lalnle Porcelain is prized for its vivid whiteness, but it has always posed particular problems for the ceramicist using it. In Contemporary ...

Vince Patella Drawing on more than 30 years of experience in ceramics, author Vince Pitelka has created the most practical, all-inclusive studio ha...

Paul Lewing Invented in 9th century China, coveted in 17th century Europe, treasured in 19th century America, and neglected by art schools for more...

Gwen Heaney In Brickworks, Gwen Heeney shows the amazing creations of an international group of artists who work with brick and also gives practica...

“An excellent guide for those aspiring to take up pottery making. […] While nothing can replace hands-on instruction, this book comes close.” ―Libr...

Ben Carter Illustrated with stunning photography of work by Carter and other artists, this visually captivating resource covers: Insights into the...

In Surface Decoration Techniques, you’ll discover a wealth of information about how to approach the surface of your ceramic surfaces through a wide...

This Ceramic Arts Handbook brings together the most creative techniques, tips, and projects from dozens of experts published in Pottery Making Illu...

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

Glazing plays an important part of ceramic art but can be rather mysterious to both the newcomer and the seasoned professional. While the chemistry...

Jonathon Kaplan Included in this book: A thorough introduction to plaster, as well as essential guidance for setting up a plaster workspace Step-b...

Raku, pit and barrel firing are three of the most popular firing techniques in ceramics. Accessible to anyone involved in this expressive medium,...

Beyond the world of pinch and coil constructions and wheel-thrown pots lies a vast array of opportunities for the ceramic artist. In Extruder, Mold...

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

Richard Phethean Throwing is an important skill for any potter to master, using only a few tools, the guidance of their hands, and the momentum of ...