Working with Clay

by Susan Peterson

Susan Peterson , one of the world's foremost authorities and educators in the field of ceramics, and author of the classic master course, The Craft and Art of Clay , has thoroughly revised and updated her introductory course in ceramics, Working with Clay .

Beautifully illustrated with full-color photographs, Working with Clay guides readers step-by-step through the creation of an object in clay. Peterson offers advice informed by years of experience in the teaching and creating of ceramics. From hand-building to wheel-throwing, decorating to firing in a kiln, the author details the process, with beautiful, full-color photographs accompanying each step.

Genres: Art

210 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1998

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Reviews

[Lafcadio · Rating 3 out of 5]

Lots of great pictures. Grab some clay and go.

[Summer · Rating 2 out of 5]

Wasn't very helpful, and as an introduction was surly lacking in details.