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Edmund De Waal A comprehensive overview of the history of ceramics. | David R.M. Gaimster; Aileen Dawson;... Encompassing a broad range of new research, over 30 specialists from around the world consider topics including the first pottery in James Fort, North America; ... |
| John Sandon Once worth more than its weight in gold, Meissen Porcelain has graced the households of royalty and artistocracy for several years. This book explores the history of this commodity ranging... |
Edmund De Waal Ceramics have kept pace with - or even led - new movements in art. This book covers Europe, Scandinavia, Russia, the USA and Japan, and appraises the work of exceptional... | Richard Phethean From simple pots to more complex vessels, this book features clear instructions on forming every object, accompanied by step-by-step images. It also profiles the work of contemporary potters for whom... |
Duncan Hooson; Anthony Quinn Collects the breadth and range of ceramic techniques. This title includes a guide to forming techniques, from pinch, coil, slab and wheel to mold-making, slip casting and extrusion, with sections... | Linda Kopp A collection that features a decade's worth of memorable ceramic pieces selected from the prestigious and bestselling "500" series. It offers ceramicists and art enthusiasts a wealth of knowledge that... |
Emmanuel Cooper Covers the various aspects of contemporary ceramic practice and includes work of all scales from a few centimetres in size to vast room-sized installations. With over 600 illustrations, this comprehensive... | Roger Rosewell Traces the history of stained glass from its Anglo-Saxon origins and explains how some of Europe's greatest artists have created these paintings with light. This title offers insights into how... |
Jo Norman This important book forms part of the Handmade in Britain partnership between the V&A and the BBC. Published as the culmination of a year-long season of programming over three series... | Hans van Lemmen Art Deco was arguably the twentieth century's popular and memorable design movement, and has come to define the inter-war period with its clean sleek lines, streamlined shapes, bold abstract forms... |
Cecilia Cohen The Glass Artist's Studio Handbook integrates tools, techniques, projects, and creative inspiration into a single package | Hans van Lemmen Art Nouveau is characterised by its ornamental curvilinear design and use of sinuous line and vibrant colour. This book charts the impact of this style on the tile industry in... |
Rosette Gault Building on the success of her previous Ceramics Handbook Paperclay, pioneering artist, researcher and teacher Rosette Gault explains how potters and clay sculptors can make, fire and use paperclay. In... | Edith Garcia This exciting publication is a much needed addition to this field of work. It will feature fantastic works by important ceramic artists working within the realm of the human form. |