The Contemporary Potter: A Collection of the Best Original Work in Earthenware, Porcelain, and Stoneware
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| Rating | : | 4.77 (546 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1564966992 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 263 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
The Contemporary Potter: A Collection of the Best Original Work in Earthenware, Porcelain, and Stoneware continues in the tradition of The Best of Pottery, offering a rich gallery of work and honoring some of the world's best potters. Features: --Over 800 beautiful, original pottery pieces including teapots, platters, cups, bowls, and vessels --Three sections: Earthenware, Porcelain, Stoneware --Production methods and a wide range of styles and techniques
In 1980, he joined the faculty at the Program in Artisanry at Boston University, and in 1985, the program moved to the Swain School of Design in New Bedford. After twenty years of teaching, he is retiring from academia to devote his full time energies to his studio work. A self-supporting potter for 17 years, Fina works in porcelain and specializ
"Wonderful coffee table book, impressive artwork" according to Angel Lee. This is a delightful coffee table book featuring an impressive selection of earthenware, porcelain and stoneware. It includes a wonderfully diverse array of styles and techniques masterfully executed by contemporary craftsmen. With over 800 unique pieces, it w. Ideas from Pictures If you're into pottery, you'll love the various designs in this book. However, if you actually make pottery, like myself, this book is only semi-useful in that you can get a few ideas from the pieces photographed. There is very little text, and none of it is r. UNINSPIRING! Dupilcate of other books! I gave it 3 stars because it may be of some interest to NEW potters. If you have any experience you'll find most of the work mediocre andUNINSPIRING!EXACTLY the SAME book as "The Best of Pottery" just a different cover; and ALMOST the same as "The Best of Pott
From the Publisher Over 800 full color photos of porcelain, earthenware, and stoneware from the most talented potters around the globe.