Wheel-thrown Ceramics

A complete guide to throwing clay on a potter's wheel. It combines the complete instructions with stunning colour photographs of every step of the process. Packed with comprehensive instructions for beginners, invaluable tips for experts and a running gallery of contemporary international work for collectors, the hardback edition (Lark, 1998) quickly became a basic book in the field. Setting Up; Tools & Materials; The Potter's Wheel; Clay & Kilns; Beginning To Throw; Throwing Techniques; Wheel-thrown Projects; Altered Projects; Surface Treatments; Glaze Formulae 395 full colour photographs: including a gallery of 169 pieces by top ceramic designers and 226 step-by-step photographs.