By Jennifer Olie. Net Wt. is 1.98 lbs.

Paul Scott briefly discusses the history of ceramics and print, and then concentrates on the techniques used by contemporary ceramicists. These include: screen printing, both transfer decoration and working directly onto clay; photographic processes; sponge printing; stamped ware; linocuts; prints from plaster slabs; and other printmaking techniques. Net Wt. is .87 lbs.

In Ceramics in the Environment, world renown ceramic artist Janet Mansfield shows how ornamental, architectural, and large-scale ceramic works have always appeared on buildings and in the landscape since the beginning of ceramics in civilization. This book provides a look at the vast array of ceramics being produced today around the world in this context. The book divides work up into themes such as Symbolism, Pattern and Geometry, Architecture, Nature and the Human Figure, and is focused on the aesthetics and relevance of work in relation to its location. Beautifully designed and illustrated, the works of 97 ceramicists are featured in more than 220 photographs, showing the finished work in situ, as well as discussing the issues surrounding the construction of these ambitious and monumental projects. The works of the featured ceramists from around the world reinforce the universal importance of clay as an abundant utilitarian as well as magical material that is able to be processed into works of expressive power.

In this book, Joy Bosworth examines the best ways of combining and fitting these materials together-including some inside the kiln. She covers the practicalities and specific problems that one is likely to encounter when trying to join different materials together. Net Wt. is .64 lbs.

This title instructs in methods of making handsome ceramic items, including vases, bowls, tiles, lamps, and other accessories to enhance a home's appearance. The necessary materials are highlighted, and directions include methods of molding and shaping clay, firing in the kiln, painting, and glazing. Net Wt. is 1.26 lbs.

This second edition is a perfect blend of the technical and aesthetic aspects of ceramics, featuring historical background information, analysis of image creation strategies, and numerous technical photos. Several photo essays show such processes as raku, throwing on a wheel, hand forming in a press mold, working with colored clay, and more. Potters will find invaluable advice on buying and formulating clays, choosing and applying glazes, firing clay bodies, and much more. 300+ stunning color photos. Net Wt. is 2.03 lbs.

This text aims to provide and insight and inspiration by bringing together the work of 36 leading ceramic artists. It examines their explorations of the ceramic medium and how they develop their individual techniques. Net Wt. is 2.29 lbs.