Packed with information and glaze recipes, The Glaze Book will enable you to reference hundreds of ceramic surfaces. Each glaze recipe is clearly illustrated so you can see the colour and surface responses it has to offer, and features a description including its firing range, and the uses to which it can be put. The Glaze Book provides easily accessible help on - Methods and Techniques - Raw Materials - Glazing Tools and Equipment - Mixing a Glaze - Methods of Application - Glaze Recipes for Earthenware, Stoneware and Porcelain

Vorwort
An essential reference guide to the methods and techniques of glazing

Autorentext
Stephen Murfitt has been working with ceramics for the past 30 plus years both teaching and exhibiting.

Klappentext

A reference for all ceramic artists and designers, packed with information and glaze recipes. Each of the glazes is reproduced pictorially so that readers can see the colour and surface responses it has to offer, and each is accompanied by a brief description, the firing range, and suggested uses.

Inhalt

Section One; Methods and Techniques; Glaze Raw Materials; Glazing Tools and Equipment; Mixing a Glaze; Methods of Applications; Section Two; Glaze Recipes; Earthenware; Stoneware; Porcelain