Designing and Making Tableware at The Wheel

Advice on getting started - sourcing and selecting materials, equipment needed and step-by-step instruction to working on the wheel Technical throwing instruction - making typical forms consistently for use at the table, plus a more extensive sequence on creating a teapot Practical glazing information - chemistry, application and how to create durable glazes for producing functional pottery, as well as advice on firing your work and different firing methods Emphasis on design - ideas to experiment with that can add meaning and context to your tableware

A propos de l'auteur

CATHERINE WEST is the wife of Matt West and they are both potters and makers. Their studio, Pottery West, is known for creating functional wheel-thrown tableware with unassuming, quiet forms and glazes with depth and character. As well as selling widely, they produce tableware ranges for restaurants and run throwing workshops from their Sheffield studio.
MATT WEST is husband to Catherine. The own and run their studio together.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Catherine West, Matt West, West Catherine, West Matt
• Edition: Wiley
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre de poche
• Sortie: 23.06.2025
• EAN: 9780719844577
• ISBN: 978-0-7198-4457-7
• Dimensions: 215 mm x 260 mm x 10 mm
• Poids: 541 g
• Illustrations: Illustrationen, nicht spezifiziert
• Catégories: Livres de conseils > Hobby, bricolage > Activités créatrices; CRAFTS & HOBBIES / Pottery & Ceramics, Pottery, ceramics & glass crafts, CRAFTS & HOBBIES / Glass & Glassware, Pottery, ceramics and glass crafts