MARC Record from Library of Congress

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001 2011499148
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005 20110921085556.0
008 110920s2006 ohuado b 001 0 eng d
010 $a 2011499148
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020 $a1574981676 (pbk.)
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050 00 $aTP823$b.N53 2006
082 04 $a737.143$222
100 1 $aNichols, Gail.
245 10 $aSoda, clay, and fire /$cby Gail Nichols.
260 $aWesterville, OH :$bAmerican Ceramic Society,$cc2006.
300 $axi, 164 p. :$bill., charts, col. photos. ;$c26 cm.
520 $aA comprehensive detailed, artistic approach to the art and technique of soda firing in contemporary ceramics.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 157-162).
505 0 $aSoda -- What is soda? -- How is soda introduced to a kiln? -- Differences between salt glaze and soda glaze -- Aesthetic applications -- Chris Staley -- Val Cushing -- John Chalke -- Ruthanne Tudball -- Val Nicholls -- Jeff Oestreich -- Brad Schwieger -- John Glick -- Victoria Christen -- And what about the environment? -- Clay -- Developing and working with slips -- Choosing a clay body -- Developing high alumina clay bodies -- Roles of clay body components in color development -- Fire -- Kiln design -- Refractories -- Wadding -- Liner glazes -- Firing strategies -- Bisque stage -- Bisque to stoneware (Cone 06-8/9) -- Soda introduction -- Soak -- Cool -- Monitoring the progress of the firing -- What is an oxygen probe and how does it work? -- Draw rings -- Kiln log -- How much soda? Fuels -- Interchanging salt and soda -- Health and safety -- Painting with fire -- Test kiln -- A strategy for firing experiments -- Project 1: Investigating the effects of a reducing atmosphere during stages of firing and cooling -- Project 2: Investigating the effects of lengthening the firing and cooling stages -- Developing a decorative palette -- Creative kiln loading: placing and wadding pots for decorative effects -- Post-firing treatment -- Using water vapor in the kiln atmosphere -- Creative cooling -- Beyond materials and process -- Quest for a new aesthetic -- Making processes -- Uncertainty and intuition -- where to next -- Appendix: Health and safety precautions.
650 0 $aGlazing (Ceramics)
650 0 $aGlazes.
650 0 $aPottery craft.
650 0 $aGlazes$vFormulae.
650 0 $aGlazing (Ceramics)$xTechnique.
650 07 $aGlasur.$2swd
650 07 $aKeramik.$2swd
776 08 $iOnline version:$aNichols, Gail.$tSoda, clay, and fire.$dWesterville, OH : American Ceramic Society, c2006$w(OCoLC)607907003
776 08 $iOnline version:$aNichols, Gail.$tSoda, clay, and fire.$dWesterville, OH : American Ceramic Society, c2006$w(OCoLC)608408883