Among the highlights of this book documenting twenty years in the life and work of a major Texas artist is Watkins s creation of the double-walled caldron that has become his forte.Offering an extensive photographic explanation of Watkins s techniques, the book shows how the vessels are built, how various materials are used to create different surfaces, how clay slips are made from organic materials collected at the various sites Watkins often visits in Texas, and how both technology and serendipity are part of the firing process.Describing the construction and the aesthetics of Watkins s...
Among the highlights of this book documenting twenty years in the life and work of a major Texas artist is Watkins s creation of the double-walled cal...
