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Embark on a transformative journey into the world of kilns and firing
Whether you’re a beginner in the world of ceramics or an enthusiast seeking to refine your skills, this comprehensive guide by experienced ceramicist Dennis is your essential resource for understanding and mastering the crucial process of transforming clay into durable ceramic art.
In “Kilns and Firing for Starters,” you’ll delve into the intricacies of kilns and firing techniques, demystifying the process that completes the artistic journey of ceramics. With clear explanations and practical insights, you’ll learn about different types of kilns, firing schedules, and the science behind the transformative changes that clay undergoes during firing.
From bisque firing to glaze firing, this guide provides step-by-step instructions for achieving successful firings, ensuring your ceramics emerge from the kiln beautifully transformed and ready to showcase your artistic vision. Whether you’re working with handbuilt pieces, wheel-thrown creations, or sculptural forms, this guide empowers you to navigate the world of kilns with confidence.
This book goes beyond technicalities—it’s a comprehensive resource that explores the artistic possibilities unlocked through firing. Learn about different firing temperatures and how they affect glazes and clay bodies, discover techniques for achieving distinct surface effects, and explore the art of kiln loading for optimal results.
Whether you’re new to firing or seeking to deepen your understanding, this guide is your trusted companion, offering guidance, insights, and the practical knowledge needed to excel in the world of kilns and firing.
Prepare to be captivated by the magic of firing and the joy of witnessing your clay pieces undergo a remarkable transformation. This book invites you to embrace the final stage of the ceramic journey, equipping you with the knowledge and skills to turn raw clay into enduring works of art that reflect your creativity and dedication.
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ASIN : B0CGYWNKYX
Publisher : Independently published
Publication date : August 16, 2023
Language : English
Print length : 91 pages
ISBN-13 : 979-8857760987
Item Weight : 6.7 ounces
Dimensions : 6 x 0.21 x 9 inches
Best Sellers Rank: #931,365 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #264 in Pottery & Ceramic Craft (Books)
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