Modern European Ceramics Class: Wheel Throwing Techniques

Author: Jaquím Méndez Chavira Clemente
Translator: Dong Suxue
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Publish Date: 2001-06-01
Features: Mastering throwing techniques is one of the most important techniques in ceramic forming. This practical book explores all basic methods and some innovative methods. After explaining tools, materials, and the characteristics of different clays, it systematically and progressively demonstrates the process of throwing and finishing various types of works, with each step accompanied by illustrations. Based on learning to throw bowls, plates, pots, jars, and bottles, it also teaches methods for creating water flows, handles, knobs, and lids on the wheel.