Books

20+ results found
Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Clay art with Gloria Elliott Clay art with Gloria Elliott Susan Canizares Shows how Gloria Elliott uses clay to make sculptures, mobiles, music boxes, necklaces, and finger puppets. OL15129118W
Polka Dot Penguin Pottery Polka Dot Penguin Pottery Lenore Look A visit to a pottery shop and the encouragement of family and friends not only provide Aspen the opportunity to paint something beautiful, they also help her get past her writer's block. OL15327442W
Ceramic art Ceramic art Anderson Turner Presents over 20 ceramic artists and the techniques they used to create innovative forming, unusual surfaces, spectacular glazing and more. OL16281830W
Pottery: raku technique Pottery: raku technique Vibeke Lind,Lis Albrectsen Directions for making dolls and toy animals from felt, handkerchiefs, rice, socks, and other materials. OL17860113W
The potter's studio clay and glaze handbook The potter's studio clay and glaze handbook Jeff Zamek Every potter--home enthusiast to the art center doyenne--needs practical guidance on choosing and using clays and glazes in his or her work. Mastering clays and glazes is a feat of both art and scien… OL2038560W
Raku Raku Steven Branfman Explains the history, concepts, and techniques for making raku pottery. OL2038818W
Crafty fun with clay! Crafty fun with clay! Thomasina Smith Provides step-by-step instructions for models that kids can make, from a space rocket to a secret treasure chest, using all kinds of clay materials. OL20936900W
Ceramics for kids Ceramics for kids Mary Ellis Provides an introduction to clay and pottery, plus instructions for twenty-five projects using various methods, such as a pinch and coil Japanese tea bowl and a press-molded hanging bird bath. OL2109619W
It must be clay It must be clay Logan Everett Where does clay come from? How do you make a pot? OL24273814W
Ceramics: from clay to kiln Ceramics: from clay to kiln Harvey Weiss Presents the fundamentals of working with clay and directions for making simple and complex projects. Includes photographs of ceramic masterpieces from the seventh century B.C. to the present. OL3458846W
Clayworks Clayworks Virginie Fowler Explains the history of clay objects and the basic techniques of working with clay. Also includes instruction for making a wide variety of these objects based on examples researched from cultures an… OL3936692W
Clay Clay Annabelle Dixon Explains how clay is dug from the ground and used to make many things from drain pipes to china ornaments. OL4091280W
Clay and glazes for the potter Clay and glazes for the potter D. Rhodes,Rhodes, Daniel.,Daniel Rhodes Daniel Rhodes seminal work on the formulation of clay bodies and glazes in a studio setting. OL4702292W
Slab, coil, and pinch Slab, coil, and pinch Alice Thompson Gilbreath Thirteen different projects with complete directions introduce the three basic types of hand-built pottery. OL4982878W
The pottery place The pottery place Gail Gibbons Describes the history and process of potterymaking by following a potter through a day of work. OL51676W
The enchanted lizard = The enchanted lizard = Aubrey Smith Carter Teenagers Marina and Enrique enter a local pottery competition, but when someone tries to prevent them from winning, they get help from Marina's pet lizard to keep their activities secret. OL5833872W
Clay projects Clay projects Maureen Brockway Traces briefly the use of clay throughout history and gives directions for making flower plaques, a bird feeder, a coil pot, and other objects from clay. OL7140360W
Pottery for everyone Pottery for everyone Dora M. Billington 175 p. 26 cm OL7205684W
Ceramic sculpture Ceramic sculpture Betty (Davenport) Ford Presents step-by-step instructions, illustrated with photographs, for constructing animal, human, plant, and abstract forms. Includes information on clays, firing procedures, and finishes. OL7381798W
Pottery Pottery John Gale > Blockquote **Pottery** is one of the most fascinating and creative of activities and this book is essential reading for anyone interested in the craft. Step-by-step instructions on the major tec… OL8241035W
Next page