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Clay and Pottery Books

 

Featured Book:  Of all the books sold by Dogwood Ceramic Supply, we have found Clay:  A Studio Handbook to be the most complete clay, pottery and ceramic book available and the only book recommended for all customers.

Clay:  A Studio Handbook   The most practical, all-inclusive studio handbook for students, studio artists, educators and all those interested in the art of clay.

368 pages, Hard Cover
ISBN Number: 1574980904

Author: Vince Pitelka
Publisher: American Ceramic Society

$44.95

   

 

Advanced Raku Techniques  is a collection of select articles from Ceramics Monthly and Pottery Making Illustrated that cover a wide range of techniques, materials, equipment, and recipes. In addition to articles, you’ll find a selection of raku-related questions and answers.

136 pages, Soft Cover
ISBN Number: 1574982176

Author: Bill Jones, Editor
Publisher: The American Ceramic Society

$28.95

 

Barrel, Pt and Saggar Firing  is a collection of select articles from Ceramics Monthly that illustrate the wide range of approaches to barrel, pit and saggar firing. Works ranging from wheel-thrown and coil-built pots to complex sculpture are tied together by a similarity in the firing process.
 

156 pages, Soft Cover
ISBN Number: 1574981277

Author: Sumi von Dassow, editor
Publisher: American Ceramic Society

$28.95

 

Brush Decoration  originally published in 1964, brush techniques as they apply to pottery are indeed timeless.
 

64 pages, Paper Back
ISBN Number: 0934706026

Author: Marc Bellaire
Publisher: American Ceramic Society

$9.95

 

Ceramic Projects  originally published in 1963, classic clay projects compiled from Ceramics Monthly.
 

64 pages, Paper Back
ISBN Number: 0934706085

Author: Thomas Sellers, Editor
Publisher: American Ceramic Society

$9.95

 

Clay:  A Studio Handbook   The most practical, all-inclusive studio handbook for students, studio artists, educators and all those interested in the art of clay.

368 pages, Hard Cover
ISBN Number: 1574980904

Author: Vince Pitelka
Publisher: American Ceramic Society

$44.95

 

Creative Ideas for Clay Artists  is a collection of carefully selected feature articles from Ceramics Monthly about creative artists, and ideas to challenge you and inspire your work. Pottery, sculpture and finishing techniques are covered.

101 pages, Soft Cover
ISBN Number: 1574981226

Author: Anderson Turner, Editor
Publisher: The American Ceramic Society

$28.95

 

Exploring Electric Kiln Techniques   is a collection of select articles from Ceramics Monthly and Pottery Making Illustrated and is a must-read for anyone involved in creating ceramics with an electric kiln. It will provide inspiration for your creative journey and will help you discover the virtue and versatility of the electric kiln.

134 pages, Soft Cover
ISBN Number: 1574981609

Author: Sumi von Dassow, editor
Publisher: American Ceramic Society

$28.95

 

Glaze Projects by Richard Behrens  originally published in 1971, is a formulary of leadless glazes compiled by the former Technical Editor of Ceramics Monthly.

64 pages, Paper Back
ISBN Number: 78181600

Author: Richard Behrens
Publisher: American Ceramic Society

$9.25

 

Lettering on Ceramics   Shows how this tradition has developed, covering methods of imposing letters on to clay, including stamping, stencils, slip trailing, resist methods, carving and relief work amongst others.

96 pages, Soft Cover
ISBN Number: 1574982168

Author: Mary White
Publisher: American Ceramic Society

$24.95

 

Mary Wondrausch on Slipware   The author gives full instructions for slip trailing, painting and sgraffito, and explains her own techniques using no-toxic materials in detail on low-fire earthenware slip-cast wares.

144 pages, Hard Cover
ISBN Number: 1574981498

Author: Mary Wondrausch
Publisher: American Ceramic Society

$40.00

 

Out of the Earth Into the Fire studies glazes by examining the connection between the raw materials of the earth and the surface of a ceramic form.

246 pages, Hard Cover
ISBN Number: 1574980785

Author: Mimi Obstler
Publisher: American Ceramic Society

$49.95

 

Potter's Wheel Projects originally published in 1968, classic clay projects to be completed on the Pottery Wheel compiled from Ceramics Monthly.
 

64 pages, Paper Back
ISBN Number: 0934706042

Author: Thomas Sellers, Editor
Publisher: American Ceramic Society

$9.95

 

Pottery:  A Life, A Lifetime   Mel Jacobson relates his experiences as a potter in this entertaining and instructive narration. He tells his story by weaving anecdotes of his travels and friendships along with his knowledge of studio practices gained over the past three decades working in clay as a student, apprentice, teacher and studio potter.

162 pages, Soft Cover
ISBN Number: 1574981250

Author: Mel Jacobson
Publisher: American Ceramic Society

$29.95

 

Pottery Making Techniques   is a collection of select articles from Ceramics Monthly and Pottery Making Illustrated featuring dozens of techniques, tips and projects on wheel throwing, handbuilding, finishing and firing–all presented in an easy-to-understand, step-by-step format.

140 pages, Soft Cover
ISBN Number: 157498201x

Author: Anderson Turner, Editor
Publisher: The American Ceramic Society

$28.95

 

Lettering on Ceramics Raku   Author John Mathieson discusses the clays and glazes that are suitable for raku. He also examines kilns and burners, and firing and post-firing reduction. The result is a handy and inspirational guide.

128 pages, Soft Cover
ISBN Number: 1574981668

Author: John Mathieson
Publisher: The American Ceramic Society

$24.95

 

China Paint and Overglaze

Raku, Pit & Barrel: Firing Techniques is a collection of select articles from Ceramics Monthly and Pottery Making Illustrated featuring primitive firing techniques.

144 pages, Soft Cover
ISBN Number: 9781574982886

Author: Anderson Turner, Editor
Publisher: The American Ceramic Society

$29.95

 

Repair and Maintenance of the Kiln-Sitter  Care and repairs of the Dawson Kiln-Sitter

4 pages, Paper Back

Orton Firing Institute

$2.00

 

Selecting, Firing & Maintaining An Electric Kiln for ceramics  Basic guide to assist the first time kiln buyer.

14 pages, Paper Back
ISBN Number: 1879825481

Author: Michael Harbridge
Publisher: Jones Publishing

$3.95

 

Lettering on Ceramics Setting up a Pottery Workshop is a handy guide to setting up a pottery workshop. It covers not only fundamental questions such as types of premises, design and layout of the workshop, equipment and materials, and how to make simple tools, but also questions of marketing and promotion, legal considerations and finance.

128 pages, Soft Cover
ISBN Number: 1574981064

Author: Alistair Young
Publisher: The American Ceramic Society

$29.95

(book is in re-print, cover picture may vary)

 

Successful Firing Practices  Supporting information on the proper operation of older kilns

32 pages, Paper Back

Orton Firing Institute

$5.00

 

Ceramics in the Environment The Extruder Book  covers in great detail extruders and associated equipment as well as ceramic artists using extruders. Included is a beautiful 96-page full-color gallery exhibit of works created with the extruder. Nine illustrated step-by-step projects and an impressive collection of more than 450 photos and drawings showcasing works achieved with an extruder.

282 pages, Hard Cover
ISBN Number: 1574980734

Author: Daryl E. Baird
Publisher: American Ceramic Society

$44.95

 

The Potter's Professional Handbook covers topics ranging from equipment selection, setting up shop, marketing your work, and much more. This book provides descriptions of the items necessary for a beginning professional potter and includes visual examples of items including sales slips, purchase orders, invoices, credit slips, and even floor plans of well-known potters’ studios.

236 pages, Soft Cover
ISBN Number: 0873416783

Author: Steven Branfman
Publisher: Krause Publications

$29.95

 

Throwing & Handbuilding, Forming Techniques  is a collection of carefully selected feature articles from Ceramics Monthly and Pottery Making Illustrated.  Within each section of the book you’ll discover challenging, complex and unusual techniques, oftentimes extensively illustrated, by some of the foremost studio artists working today.

144 pages, Soft Cover
ISBN Number: 9781574982893

Author: Anderson Turner, Editor
Publisher: The American Ceramic Society

$29.95

 

Underglaze Decoration, a Ceramics Monthly handbook originally published in 1957, instructions on how to paint with ceramic underglazes.


ISBN Number: 0934706018

Author: Marc Bellaire
Publisher: American Ceramic Society

$9.95

 

Wood Firing: Journeys and Techniques  is a collection of carefully selected feature articles from Ceramics Monthly that describes some of the technical, safety, and physical challenges of wood firing through first-hand accounts and interviews with potters.

121 pages, Soft Cover
ISBN Number: 1574981439

Author: Dick Lehman, Editor
Publisher: The American Ceramic Society

$28.95

 

 

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