First edition (first printing). A near fine copy in wrappers (paperback). From firing to finishing, this definitive reference on raku--now in paperback--is a must-have for artists of all skill levels. Ceramists will be informed and inspired by this attractive hands-on book, which focuses on techniques, not projects. It's packed with ideas, designs, and recipes, and covers every aspect of the raku process: types of clay, forming techniques, decoration, glazes, kilns and kiln construction, and much more. A beautiful gallery of works from around the world provides extra creative motivation.

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Title

Mastering Raku: Making Ware / Glazes / Building Kilns / Firing

Publisher

Lark Crafts

Publication Date

2012

Language

English

ISBN 10

1454703679

ISBN 13

9781454703679

Binding

Trade Paperback

Edition

First Edition.

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From firing to finishing, this definitive reference on raku - now in paperback - is a must-have for artists of all skill levels. Ceramists will be informed and inspired by this attractive hands-on book, which focuses on techniques, not projects. It's packed with ideas, designs and recipes and covers every aspect of the raku process: types of clay, forming techniques, decoration, glazes, kilns and kiln construction, and much more. A beautiful gallery of works from around the world provides extra creative motivation.

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Steven Branfman enjoys an international reputation as a successful potter, writer, teacher, and businessman. In 1977 he founded The Potters Shop and School. Steven's raku ware has appeared in over 150 group and one-person exhibitions in galleries and muse

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