Working with Clay

By Susan Peterson and Jan Peterson

Book Overview

Susan Peterson , one of the world's foremost authorities and educators in the field of ceramics, and author of the classic master course, The Craft and Art of Clay , has thoroughly revised and updated her introductory course in ceramics, Working with Clay . Beautifully illustrated with full-color photographs, Working with Clay guides readers step-by-step through the creation of an object in clay. Peterson offers advice informed by years of experience in the teaching and creating of ceramics. From hand-building to wheel-throwing, decorating to firing in a kiln, the author details the process, with beautiful, full-color photographs accompanying each step.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1585672874
• ISBN13: 9781585672875
• Release Date: September 2002
• Publisher: Overlook Books
• Length: 210 Pages
• Weight: 2.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 9.2" x 10.8"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher