
Smoke Firing
Contemporary Artists and Approaches
Jane Perryman(Author)
A & C Black Publishers Ltd
Published on 1. February 2008
Book
Hardback
176 pages
978-0-7136-6985-5 (ISBN)
Description
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
Reviews / Votes
'...fabulous...Perryman explores this wondrous subject by highlighting contemporary artists and approaches to smoke-firing.' www.karenplatt.co.uk (June 2009)More details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Illustrations
approx. 190
Dimensions
Height: 276 mm
Width: 219 mm
Thickness: 18 mm
Weight
982 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7136-6985-5 (9780713669855)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Previous edition
Jane Perryman
Smoke-fired Pottery
Book
05/1995
A & C Black Publishers Ltd
€50.95
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Person
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.