Smoke Firing: Contemporary Artists and Approaches - Hardcover

Perryman, Jane

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9780713669855: Smoke Firing: Contemporary Artists and Approaches

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0713669853 ISBN 13: 9780713669855

Publisher: A & C Black Publishers Ltd, 2008

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Covers all aspects of this ancient firing method, including decorating with smoke patterns. * Clear and colourful images demonstrate the process, showing sequences of artists in action * Covers smoke fi ring using bonfi res, various containers, earth pits, saggars and even kilns * Fabulous illustrations also feature the work of the 30 artists from 17 different countries - a truly international focus on smoke

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Review:

'...fabulous...Perryman explores this wondrous subject by highlighting contemporary artists and approaches to smoke-firing.'
--karenplatt.co.uk (June 2009)

About the Author:

Jane Perryman has an international reputation as a ceramicist working within the area of handbuilding and smoke firing. She exhibits worldwide and is the author of Smoke-fired Pottery, 1995 and Traditional Pottery of India, 2000 (both published by A&C Black). She contributes regularly to Ceramic Review and other international ceramics publications.

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