The Ceramics Bible: The Complete Guide to Materials and Techniques
By (Author) Louisa Taylor
Search Press Ltd
Search Press Ltd
30th April 2025
30th April 2025
United Kingdom
General
Non Fiction
Paperback
288
Width 228mm, Height 260mm, Spine 22mm
1216g
THE DEFINITIVE VOLUME ON THIS BELOVED ART FORM
Ceramicists have been plying their art and craft for thousands of years, and never more prolifically than today. First published in the US in 2011, The Ceramics Bible is the most comprehensive and up-to-date volume on the subject.
Brimming with more than 700 full-colour photos and illustrations, this is the new definitive guide for serious ceramics practitioners. Inside are step-by-step instructions on moulding, firing, and glazing techniques, generously accompanied by detailed photographs. Also included are beautiful examples of contemporary work, plus plenty of historical information, artist profiles, troubleshooting tips, and an extensive resource section. Perfect for students, artists, and collectors, this is a tremendously valuable addition to the vibrant world of ceramics.
Louisa Taylor holds a masters degree in Ceramics and Glass from the Royal College of Art, Ceramics & Glass. Since graduating in 2006, she has been featured in respected design publications, and her work has also earned design and development awards. Alongside making her own range of tableware, Louisa lectures on ceramics for the BA (Hons) / M Des / MFA Design and Craft degrees at the University of Brighton, and consults as a freelance designer for the industry, including concept/form development and colour consultancy. She lives in Brighton, England.
For more information visit Louisa's website www.louisataylorceramics.co.uk