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Informationen zum Autor Rosette Gault! an American studio potter! is the acknowledged authority on paperclay. She has written a number of books and articles on the subject! and lectured and taught at universities and colleges around the world. Klappentext Ceramic artists will be introduced to the possibilities of this versatile material. Zusammenfassung 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 addition to the basics! she introduces more advanced techniques for building armatures! sculpting figures and making works for the wall. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction Chapter 1 - Paperclay essentials Chapter 2 - Ingredients and mixing Chapter 3 - Paperclay slip Chapter 4 - The leathersoft state Chapter 5 - The dry state Chapter 6 - Integration of methods Chapter 7 - Figures - small and large Chapter 8 - Support and armatures Chapter 9 - Tiles and panels Chapter 10 - Surface treatments! finishes and glazes Chapter 11 - Firing Chapter 12 - The new paperclay
