Firing Kilns, 9781408185247
Paperback
Unlock kiln secrets: master firing, effects, and achieve ceramic brilliance.

Firing Kilns

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  • Paperback

    128 pages

  • Release Date

    27 August 2014

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Summary

Unlock the Art of Firing Kilns: A Potter’s Guide to Mastering the Flames

The range of extraordinary effects achievable in a kiln is infinite. However, the technical requirements of different firing processes and equipment can often seem intimidating, particularly for those new to ceramics, and this can limit artists’ confidence to explore and experiment.

In Firing Kilns, wood-fire potter Benedict Brierley demystifies the firing process, explaining key methods and ef…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781408185247
ISBN-10:1408185245
Series:New Ceramics
Author:Benedict Brierley
Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:Bloomsbury Visual Arts
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:128
Release Date:27 August 2014
Weight:380g
Dimensions:246mm x 188mm x 8mm
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Critics Review

It is a vastly informative and cogently presented handbook for taking your already made clay objects and, by the firing process, transforming them under intense heat into ceramics…with drop-dead gorgeous illustrations… This book is…intended for more extensive crafts collections. – Brad Hooper * Booklist Online *

About The Author

Benedict Brierley

Benedict Brierley is a professional member of the Craft Potters Association. He is an expert in wood firing and has published articles in industry magazines including Ceramic Review, Ceramics Technical, and The Log Book. He has worked as a tutor in Ceramics at Loughborough University School of the Arts for the last 17 years.

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