Natural Glazes

ISBN-13: 9781408156667 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 112 str.

Miranda Forrest

Opis

This book explains how to collect materials to make your own glazes. It gives practical instructions about sourcing and harvesting material from your local environment, mixing a glaze, testing samples, applying the glaze, and firing the work.

Spis treści

Acknowledgements Introduction 1. What is a ceramic glaze? 2. Recognising natural glaze materials 3. Preparation of materials 4. Glazes derived from rocks 5. Glazes derived from plants and animals 6. Making your glaze 7. Glaze application and firing 8. Found clay bodies 9. Raku 10. Artists who work with natural materials 11. Gallery 12. Health and safety Conclusion Bibliography Index