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Author
Series
Publisher
Leaping Hare Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Learn how to create simple, modern makes -- all without the need for a wheel or kiln. Featuring basic techniques and simple clay recipes, Lucy Davidson provides ideas for making and decorating 20 playful pottery pieces with clear step-by-step instructions and life-affirming mindful quotes, accompanied by clean photography and contemporary illustrations. From plant hanger pots to tealight holders, festive decorations to serving dishes -- there's plenty...
Author
Publisher
Quarry Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Pinching is a wonderfully direct method of interacting with clay, capable of making a myriad of forms, usually small, and requiring the minimum of tools. With this superb collection of pinched projects, Jacqui Atkin, a widely respected ceramics teacher and author, shows what this simple technique is able to achieve. Each project is explained with step-by-step sequences and plenty of options for surface decoration and glazing techniques. There's something...
Author
Publisher
The American University of Cairo Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"The Fayoum, a broad, fertile depression in Egypt's Western Desert, known for its great salt lake, its rich green fields, and its unique pharaonic and Greco-Roman remains, is also home to three very different centers of pottery production. The potters of Kom Oshim specialize in decorated garden pots and other utilitarian ware, and guard the special secret of how to make the largest clay vessels in Egypt, up to an extraordinary two and a half meters...
Author
Publisher
School of American Research Press
Pub. Date
[1992]
Language
English
Description
"From the ancient traditions of pottery making at Acoma's Sky City to the more recent revival of fine ceramic work at Laguna, Dillingham explores the role and meaning of pottery and potters in Pueblo life"--Amazon.com.
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Series
Publisher
Lerner Publications Co
Pub. Date
[1992]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
NC 870L
Language
English
Description
Members of a Tewa Indian family living in Santa Clara Pueblo in New Mexico follow the ages-old traditions of their people as they create various objects of clay.
Author
Publisher
Thomas Weiss
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Not since the thirteenth century, has a Prescott, Arizona area clay source been used to make pottery using prehistoric technology. Locating an ancient clay source, however, was facilitated by twenty-first century technology - an iPhone with an in-field, interactive United States Geographic Survey (USGS) maps, as well as Arizona geologic maps.... The Paipai, a Yuman Indian community in Baja, California, especially contributed their knowledge and experience...
