MARC Record from Library of Congress

LEADER: 02345cam a22003374a 4500
001 2006012613
003 DLC
005 20070621084302.0
008 060414s2006 nyua b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2006012613
020 $a9781579909123 (hbk.)
020 $a1579909124 (hbk.)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocm67361254
035 $a(OCoLC)67361254
037 $a1262443$bQBI
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050 00 $aTT920$b.R683 2006
082 00 $a738$222
100 1 $aRos i Frigola, Maria Dolors,$d1947-
245 14 $aThe art & craft of ceramics /$c[Maria Dolors Ros i Frigola].
246 3 $aArt and craft of ceramics
246 30 $aCeramics
260 $aNew York :$bLark Books,$c2006.
300 $a160 p. :$bcol. ill. ;$c31 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 160) and index.
500 $a"Techniques, projects, inspiration"--Cover.
505 0 $aIntroduction -- Contemporary ceramics -- The evolution of ceramics in the 20th century -- Raw materials -- Clays -- Mining and preparation of clays -- Clay bodies -- Characteristics of clay -- Tools and their uses -- Tools and equipment -- Mold-making tools -- Tools and equipment for throwing on the wheel -- Glazing and decorating tools -- Kilns and firing methods -- Kiln furniture -- Firing temperature -- Firing -- Production processes -- Handbuilding and throwing -- Pinching -- Coil building -- Slump molds -- Mold production -- Waste molds -- Press molds -- Slip-cast molds -- Making plaster wheel molds -- The potter's wheel -- Glaze techniques -- Glazes -- Raw and fritted glazes -- Characteristics of glaze ingredients -- Low-fire glazes -- Stoneware glazes -- Copper reds -- Ash glazes -- Raku -- Paper clay -- Decorative techniques -- Slips -- Colored clay bodies -- Underglazes -- Step by step -- Hollowing out solid forms -- Slab building, by Ivet Bazaco -- Throwing a large vessel in two sections / Josep Matés -- Making a large oval vessel with salts / Carlets -- Coil-building a bowl / Yukiko Murata -- Sculpting vessels / Barbaformosa -- Gallery -- Glossary.
650 0 $aPottery craft.
856 41 $3Table of contents only$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0612/2006012613.html
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0643/2006012613-d.html